The County Connection | Navigating Public Safety and Human Services in 2026 – Episode 204
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The County Connection | Navigating Public Safety and Human Services in 2026 – Episode 204
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The 2026 legislative session is heating up with friction between state and federal priorities. From immigration enforcement and emergency management protocols to Medicaid impacts and behavioral health funding, counties are caught in the crossfire. Join Paul Jewell and Brad Banks as they unpack the bills, budget challenges, and political dynamics shaping public safety and human services this year. Stay tuned for insights on what’s coming next for Washington’s 39 counties.
Recorded: January 16, 2026
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County Connection is the official podcast of the Washington State Association of Counties—where we dive into the legislative issues shaping the future of our communities. From budgets to public safety, infrastructure to elections, we’ll break down what’s happening in Olympia and how it impacts counties across the Evergreen State. Stay informed, stay engaged, and join us as we amplify the voice of Washington’s 39 counties.
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