Governmental Relations

Contact Barbara Mertens for additional information.

WASA maintains an active governmental relations program. Legislative activities include:

Developing and analyzing legislation.
Providing and coordinating testimony at hearings.
Preparing education impact statements and special reports.
Acting as liaison with legislators and staff.
Organizing legislative strategies with members and coordinating efforts with other agencies and associations.
Polling membership through "faxback" surveys for use with the media and the legislature.
Coordinating the legislative agendas and strategies for the Alliance of Education Associations and the Association of Educational Service Districts.
Communicating weekly during session to members through WASA's This Week in Olympia (TWIO) newsletter.

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LEGISLATIVE SESSION

The 2010 Session began January 11 and ends
March 11.

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