Description | Volume_Issue | Year | Month | PDF |
This article talks about some recent conferences, one of which addressed the Washington State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA), and a description of a Washington Supreme Court case striking down Initiative 747, a.k.a. the 1% property tax revenue growth limitation. | 07-11 | 2007 | 11 | v07n11nov2007.pdf |
This article addresses recent legislation pertaining to "substantially career" fire departments; various administrative code provisions related to job classifications as they affect L&I rates for employers; I-747 being stayed by our Supreme Court; and some age discrimination issues. | 06-09 | 2006 | 9 | v06n09sep2006.pdf |
The Firehouse Lawyer pays attention to property-tax issues. Today we talk about how the Washington Supreme Court struck down Initiative 747, which, if upheld, would mean that
the old 6% annual limit on revenue growth would be back in effect. | 06-6E | 2006 | 6 | v06n6Ejun2006.pdf |