Washington joins 20 states to protect students from Trump’s education cuts Washington state has joined a coalition of 20 other states in a lawsuit aimed at halting the Trump administration’s…
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Thursday, March 13
Federal student loan site down Wednesday, a day after layoffs gutted Education Department An hours-long outage Wednesday on StudentAid.gov, the federal website for student loans and financial aid, underscored the…
House Passes Bill to Fund Public Safety, Delivering on Community Priorities
OLYMPIA – Communities across the state have been asking for real investments in public safety, and today, House Democrats delivered with the passage of House Bill 2015 in the House…
Wednesday, March 12
How COVID-19 changed Washington’s housing market The pandemic upended America’s housing market, delivering wins for homeowners and roadblocks for those still dreaming. Why it matters: Sky-high home prices, elevated mortgage…
The Road Usage Charge (RUC)
House Bill 1921 proposes to modernize how we fund our transportation system in Washington, by replacing the per gallon gas tax with a pay by mile system. The reason this change…