bonds

The Pasco School District and the Bond This November
The Pasco School District and the Bond This November
The Pasco School District and the Bond This November
A Pasco School District bond measure is on the November 7, 2017 ballot. The purpose of this bond is to build new schools, rebuild existing schools, work on transportation and maintenance facilities, and make safety and health improvements...
Proposed Bill Would Eliminate Super Majority For WA School Bond Votes
Proposed Bill Would Eliminate Super Majority For WA School Bond Votes
Proposed Bill Would Eliminate Super Majority For WA School Bond Votes
For years, when Washington state school districts have wanted to build new schools, renovate others, refurbish or otherwise improve teaching facilities, they usually rely on a school bond.  A bond differs from a levy, which is largely maintenance and regular operations. These votes are often hard to pass, as they require a 3/5 or super majority of votes, at least 60 percent. This bill would change