Budget, Policy and Strategy (BPS)

State Budget Proposals Are Out: What They Mean for UW

On February 22, both the House and Senate released their state budget proposals. In this post, we summarize where this step falls in the state budget process and important trends we are observing in these budget proposals.

February Revenue Forecast Shows Modest Increases for Current and Upcoming Biennia

The Washington State Economic and Revenue Forecast Council released its February 2026 revenue forecast on Monday, February 16.

Governor Ferguson's 2026 Supplemental Operating and Capital Budget Proposals

Governor Ferguson released his proposed 2026 supplemental operating and capital budgets on December 23.

November Revenue Forecast Shows Modest Changes for Current and Upcoming Biennia

The Washington State Economic and Revenue Forecast Council (ERFC) released its November 2025 revenue forecast on Tuesday, November 18.

September Revenue Forecast Shows Modest Decline for Current and Upcoming Biennia  

The Washington State Economic and Revenue Forecast Council (ERFC) released its September 2025 revenue forecast on Tuesday, September 23.