Politics
Originally published on Sat January 26, 2013 10:04 am
By Alexandra Kocik
OLYMPIA, Wash. – First it was Washington’s guaranteed tuition program. Now the new Majority Leader of the state senate has another college access program in his budget-cutting sights: College Bound. Democrat Rodney Tom says this higher education scholarship program is an unfunded state liability.
“It’s a great promise and it’s a promise that I think we should have as a state, Tom said. "But, you know, it could be a $1 billion to $2 billion liability out there that we haven’t even recognized yet.”
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