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On TVW this week: Revenue forecast, teacher strike bill, private rail crossings

by caprecord

Here’s what TVW is covering live this week (we’ll update this as more events are added):

Monday, May 18 at 2:30 p.m.: The Economic and Revenue Forecast Council is releasing the latest revenue forecast a month early at the request of legislators who are still negotiating a two-year operating budget deal. TVW will be live on television and the web at this link.

Tuesday, May 19 at 9 a.m.: The Washington State Transportation Commission is live webcast at this link. The Public Records Exemptions Accountability Committee is live webcast at this link.

Tuesday, May 19 at 11 a.m.: TVW will be live with a press conference with Gov. Jay Inslee as he discusses the current special session. Watch live at this link.

Tuesday, May 19 at 1:30 p.m.: The Senate Commerce and Labor Committee is hearing a bill sponsored by Sen. Tim Sheldon that would ban teachers from collecting pay or benefits during a strike or work stoppage. TVW will be live on television and the web at this link.

Wednesday, May 20 at 10 a.m.:  The House Committee on State Government is hearing a bill that requires out-of-state political committees and non-profit organizations to report political contributions to the state Public Disclosure Commission. TVW will be live on television and the web at this link.

Thursday, May 21 at 8 a.m.: The Senate Energy committee is holding a work session on “carbon reduction investments.” TVW will carry it live.