A former WSDOT economist is accusing state leaders of retaliation when he refused to lie about gas prices.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — A whistleblower lawsuit against the Washington State Department of Transportation will proceed, according to a Washington judge’s ruling on June 21.
In March, a former state economist filed a lawsuit against his former employer, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT), the governor’s office and its budget wing, the Office of Financial Management (OFM), for allegedly retaliating against him for refusing to keep quiet about his economic forecast on the state’s gas price, KING 5 Investigators previously reported.
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