Conservative groups are behind the initiative to embolden parents of public school students. Many of the provisions exist in current law, state education officials say.
The American has an article this morning about the hateful comments made during public comment at Monday’s City Council meeting. The comments are vile, and deeply disturbing, and deserve a response.
This week’s police blotter includes kids riding in the still-under construction skate park and someone spray painting a power pole bright pink.
Legislation so far covers areas like insulin pricing, unemployment benefits for striking workers, and impounding vehicles for people who drive without insurance.
The U.S. National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Skagit County through Wednesday evening.
The state’s investigation of Northwest SOIL, a private program serving public school students, was prompted by reporting from The Seattle Times and ProPublica that uncovered accusations about staff restraining and injuring vulnerable students.