Category: Blog

As Washington’s prison population shrank, the cost of incarceration went up Keeping people in Washington’s prisons has gotten more expensive in recent years. The state is one of several where… READ MORE

Use Food Well: New Campaign Seeks to Reduce Food Waste in Washington Each year, Washington generates one million tons of food waste, including half a million tons of edible food…. READ MORE

Fentanyl crisis descends on jail in a small WA town short on treatment Fentanyl is the most ubiquitous opioid available without a prescription and the cause of record-breaking overdose deaths… READ MORE

WA Gov. Inslee signs slate of climate and environment bills into law During the last bill-signing tour of his career at the helm of Washington, outgoing Gov. Jay Inslee signed… READ MORE

Washington legislators voted this session to add the perspective of marginalized communities into state learning standards Nearly 40 years ago, Cal Anderson was appointed to the Washington House of Representatives,… READ MORE