June 1, 1994
Lawmakers spared the University of Washington from budget cuts in the session that concluded in March 1994.
March 1, 1994
UW officials are concerned about long-term trends coming out of Olympia following the passage of Initiative 601.
June 1, 1993
The University of Washington must absorb a $32-million shortfall in state funding following the passage of the 1993-95 state operating budget.
March 1, 1993
The fate of budget cuts, tuition increases, instructional improvements and salary hikes rests with the state of Washington's revenue forecast.
December 1, 1992
When the legislature meets next month, UW officials will ask Olympia for enough funds to keep the University's motor running.
June 1, 1992
The Washington State Legislature adjourned with a budget that left officials "very, very pleased," says Bob Edie, the UW director of government relations.
March 1, 1992
Raising tuition and bringing it under the control of the regents may be the only way to avoid crippling budget cuts.
September 1, 1991
The University of Washington will be more competitive and more accessible, thanks to an 11.6 percent increase in its state funding.
June 1, 1991
UW officials are generally pleased over the shape of the 1991-93 state budget.
March 1, 1991
When UW undergraduates settled into their seats last October, they got the "new, improved" versions of some entry-level courses.
UW officials are anxiously waiting for the March 19 state revenue forecast, as the Washington State Legislature begins to write its budget for the UW and all state agencies.
December 1, 1990
The UW asked for $806.7 million in state funds for its 1991-93 budget.
June 1, 1990
The Legislature agreed to fund a new evening degree program at the UW, but at a level set at half of what the UW requested.
December 1, 1989
A small staff shepherds the UW's budget through the legislative process.