Washington Budgets Include Local Projects

The Washington Legislature’s transportation and capital budgets include funds for projects in the 17th District that includes Skamania and Klickitat counties.  The transportation budget includes the new Hood River to White Salmon Bridge project with $115 million for this biennium.  In the capital budget, there is $3 million for the White Salmon River Conservation Lands acquisition, $2 million for the Trout Lake recreation program, $1.5 million for the White Salmon Valley swimming pool, $1 million for Skyline Health’s critical hospital infrastructure, $940,000 for the Western Skamania County public safety complex, and $618,000 for Klickitat County Courthouse rehabilitation.  The final plan leaves $348.8 million in bond capacity available for the 2026 supplemental capital budget.

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