Letter to the editors.

• Author: Reinke, Rhonda
• Position: Letter to the Editor

As always, I looked forward to my latest edition of the Government Finance Review from the GFOA, but did not expect to be utterly entranced by it! As I opened it and promptly went to the feature on the UK's CIPFA FM Model, alas, there is the perfect matrix for me to present to my agency. Over the course of a four-year period, the Executive Team of the Washington State Department of Natural Resources has been driving toward what our mission and principles are. I have been the lone voice advocating for not only the stewardship of our land, resources, and environment, but also for including the financial aspects up-front...