<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/blogs/legislative-news/2024/2024-01-19.aspx" dsn="blogs"><featured/><pubDate>01/19/2024 03:02:19 PM</pubDate><title>Credential registry, student support bills heard as week 2 concludes</title><description>Committee hearings ended their second week, with representatives and senators taking up bills on supporting incarcerated veteran, creating an online credential registry and expanding Washington College Grant eligibility.</description><author>SBCTC Communications</author><category>washington college grant, financial aid, veterans, corrections, trustees, registry</category><image/><image-caption/></item>