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Monthly WA revenue update for April: 💵Revenue collections for the month up $82M from Feb forecast 🚗Car sales up 🏘️Housing construction slowing 📈Job growth strong, but unemployment rate up erfc.wa.gov/sites/default/… #waleg

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Cannabis/marijuana revenues are steady after big swings 2020-2022

The Fed is assumed to begin reducing interest rates in the second quarter of 2024

Revenue forecast for #waleg state budget up by $337M over 4 years: 23-25: ⬆️$122M 25-27: ⬆️$215M Details: ofm.wa.gov/about/news/202… Forecast meeting on TVW: tvw.org/video/washingt…

What's the ratio of students to faculty at @uwtacoma ? How much $ in @WSUPullman's endowment? How many days of cash on hand does @EvergreenStCol have? New dashboard answers questions about public WA 4-year higher ed finances: erdc.wa.gov/data-dashboard… #waleg

@GovInslee @TVWnews Highlights of @GovInslee's proposed 24 supplemental budget: ofm.wa.gov/budget/state-b… #waleg

Today at 1pm - @GovInslee will roll out his 2024 supplemental budget proposals - news conference will air and stream on @TVWnews at tvw.org/video/governor… #waleg

@GovInslee @TVWnews Full details of the budget will be on ofm.wa.gov

The changes in #waleg revenue forecast since Sept. are primarily due to slight upticks in: ▶️WA personal income ▶️Construction employment ▶️Total employment

Revenue forecast for #waleg state budget up by $770M over 4 years: 23-25: ⬆️ $191M 25-27: ⬆️ $579M Details: ofm.wa.gov/about/news/202… Forecast meeting on TVW: tvw.org/video/washingt…

WA unemployment rate rose to 3.8% in October, previously 3.6%. (National rate at 3.9%) 📈7,900 jobs added: ⬆️Increases in private education, health services, and retail trade. ⬇️Decreases in information sector, publishing, software, finance and insurance. media.esd.wa.gov/esdwa/Default/…

TVW will be live steaming our @AmeriCorps WA Swearing-in ceremony and 30th anniversary service year launch on Facebook live TODAY at 10 a.m. The event will also be available to watch on their website afterwards. #AmeriCorps30 tinyurl.com/2uwube48

WA gained 2,900 jobs in August, unemployment rate stays at 3.9%, per @ESDwaWorks esd.wa.gov/newsroom/augus… Job increases in manufacturing, leisure and hospitality. Job decreases in retail, professional and business services.

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If you're looking to see what budget requests state agencies and higher ed have submitted to us for consideration in Gov. Inslee's 2024 supplemental budget proposal to #waleg: abr.ofm.wa.gov