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By the Numbers: 2023 Legislative Session

By the Numbers: 2023 Legislative Session

— Here's what it took to pass bills for birds this year.
Bird Budget Success

Bird Budget Success

— With the passage of the bird budget, legislators in Olympia make big investments in birds and the places they need
Puget Sound Series: Shoreline Master Plans Now Required to Address Sea Level Rise

Puget Sound Series: Shoreline Master Plans Now Required to Address Sea Level Rise

— After the passage of HB 1181, updates to the Growth Management Act and new conservation guidelines will go into effect in eight years. But we can act faster.
2023 Legislative Session Ends with a Hat Trick!

2023 Legislative Session Ends with a Hat Trick!

— Three important conservation and climate bills passed through the WA state legislature this year, making a significant impact on habitat and communities
Puget Sound Series: Kennedy Creek

Puget Sound Series: Kennedy Creek

— Addressing erosion concerns for one of the largest concentrations of wintering shorebirds and waterfowl in south Puget Sound
Audubon Washington’s Bird Budget

Audubon Washington’s Bird Budget

— Critical state spending protects Washington's birds
The Original Winter Surfer

The Original Winter Surfer

— From the Pacific Coast to the Boreal Forest
Audubon Name:  Message from Washington’s Executive Director

Audubon Name: Message from Washington’s Executive Director

— Racism in the conservation movement must be addressed
Puget Sound Series: Protecting and Restoring the Kennedy Creek Estuary for Birds and Habitat

Puget Sound Series: Protecting and Restoring the Kennedy Creek Estuary for Birds and Habitat

— New report shows the ecological resilience of Kennedy Creek estuary as Audubon Washington, Black Hills Audubon, and our partners work to protect and improve the important bird habitat