<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/blogs/news-releases/2024/state-board-august-meeting.aspx" dsn="blogs"><featured/><pubDate>08/27/2024 10:49:32 AM</pubDate><title>State Board set to approve budget request to Legislature</title><description>The Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges at its Aug. 29 business meeting is set to approve the college system's 2025-27 operating budget request to the Washington state Legislature.</description><author>SBCTC Communications</author><category>State Board</category><image/><image-caption/></item>