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WSL in the News

Vetoed bill leaves Western at loss (April 8, 2008)

Student supported legislation fails after Gregoire vetoes (April 8, 2008)

Gregoire vetoes funding for House and Senate bills (April 5, 2008)

College students caught off guard by Gregoire veto (April 2, 2008)

Expansion of on-campus child care clears Legislature (March 7, 2008)

Congress wants rich schools like UW to give students a break (March 3, 2008)

Resolving confusing over student child care funds (February 29, 2008)

Sad lessons from campus tragedies (February 18, 2008)

Students lobby for safer campus and improved childcare (February 13, 2008)

Washington Student Lobby receives new funding (February 12, 2008)

Committee cutoff clarifies legislative goals (February 8, 2008)

Our View: Young journalists need First Amendment practice (January 28, 2008)

The few fight for all: Student lobbyists make valuable contributions to legislature (January 11, 2008)

College leaders, officials urge lawmakers to fund tighter campus security (VIDEO) (January 23, 2008)

Inside Higher Education: Textbook Battle's New Frontier (April 13, 2007)

KERP TV: Textbook Prices No Secret Under WA Bill (VIDEO) (April 12, 2007)

Seattle Times: Text Revision Disclosure Could Cut Student Costs (April 12, 2007)

Seattle PI: New Law May Help College Students Cut Book Costs (April 11, 2007)

Seattle PI: Olympia is the Classroom for these Students (January 22, 2007)

Press Releases

WSL Board of Directors Adopts Strategic Plan (April 21, 2008)

Washington State Legislature Releases 2008 Supplemental Operating Budget with Student Issues Well Funded (March 12, 2008)

Strong Support for College Student Bills as the 2008 Legislative Session Enters its Final Week (March 10, 2008)

Washington State House Budget Increases Student Fiscal Priorities but Falls Short of Recommendations (February 26, 2008)

WSL Board of Directors Elects New VP of Legislative Affairs (February 21, 2008)

Top College Student Bills Survive Policy and Fiscal Cutoff Deadlines in the Legislature (February 13, 2008)

U.S. House of Representatives Passes the College Opportunity and Affordability Act (February 12, 2008)

President Bush Targets Higher Education Programs in Massive Budget Cuts (February 8, 2008)

House Appropriations Subcommittee Recommends Two Million Dollars for College Child Care Centers and Programs (February 7, 2008)

Board of Directors Meeting Leads to Dramatic Changes in the WSL Leadership (February 4, 2008)

WSL Board of Directors Adopts a New Funding Structure (January 27, 2008)

WSL Student Lobbyists Beging Legislative Work in Olympia (January 14, 2008)

U.S. Students Associations Hosts Electoral Action Training at Central Washington University (November 15, 2007)

Bellevue Community College Joins WSL (November 5, 2007)

WSL Opens New School Year with a Wide Variety of Colleges Represented (September 28, 2007)

Congress Passes the Historic College Cost Reduction Act (September 11, 2007)

WSL Delegation Attends USSA Congress (August 14, 2007)

US Senate Passes the Higher Education Access Act (July 23, 2007)

WSL Hires Administrator (July 17, 2007)

US House Passes the College Cost Reduction Act (July 12, 2007)