
Special education, transportation and staff salaries would be the largest recipients of new money in the request from the state schools chief.

Special education, transportation and staff salaries would be the largest recipients of new money in the request from the state schools chief.

Getting to know each cedar along the trail, and the neighboring trees of other species, has opened my eyes to the beauty, the astonishing singularity of each tree, and to the forest community, sharing ground even as they compete for the limited resources of light, water, and soil.

Surveys using actual ballot language reveal waning support for repealing the capital gains tax, cap-and-invest program and WA Cares program.

A new Cascade PBS/Elway poll looks at how Washingtonians will cast their ballot for president and how they’re feeling about the country’s direction.

About 10,000 more students enrolled in Washington’s College in the High School program in the first school year that the dual credit courses were free for all students.

Many Catholic health systems, which are tax-exempt, pay their executives millions and can charge some of the highest prices around — while critics say they scrimp on commitments to their communities. One example is in Bellingham.

Clear differences in style and substance emerged in the first face-to-face encounter between the candidates battling to be Washington’s next governor.

Republican Raul Garcia says the fentanyl crisis and a desire to change the Democrat-dominated state pushed him to run against the four-term senator.

In the 1850s, new immigrants to the future state of Washington consigned the original human inhabitants, the numerous tribes living along the shorelines of the Salish Sea, to small reservations, tiny remnants of their native homelands.

Anacortes Police talked to a resident complaining that someone keeps pulling down or hiding their political signs.