In the landmark McCleary decision, the state Supreme Court laid out clear goals for the Legislature to meet with regard to class size and full-day kindergarten by 2018. This afternoon,…
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Education, child care, mental illness main focus of House budget
House Democrats unveiled their 2014 supplemental budget proposal and education investment package on Wednesday. The proposal includes: $60 million in additional funds for basic education $10.4 million to improve community…
43rd District legislators hosting town hall Saturday, Feb. 22
House Speaker Frank Chopp, Sen. Jamie Pedersen and Rep. Brady Walkinshaw will hold a town hall meeting on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 1:30 p.m. at Seattle First Baptist Church on…
Rep. Riccelli, Sen. Billig hosting town hall meeting
With the legislative session halfway over, Sen. Andy Billig and Rep. Marcus Riccelli will be holding a townhall meeting to hear from constituents and answer questions on Saturday, February 22….
House unleashes lucha libre reform
People go to professional wrestling, including the style known as lucha libre, to be entertained. House Bill 2573 by Rep. Zack Hudgins (D-Tukwila) would help the emerging business in Washington…