PRINT Associated Press Common Core testing problems continue with money at stake Financial incentives OK’d for workplace wellness programs Amid state investigation, bill moves forward to exempt hockey league…
Thoughts on the budget from Rep. Senn

Hello from Olympia! Budget negotiations have begun! As House and Senate budget leaders gather to hammer out the differences between their two proposals, there are some ‘must dos,’ including education,…
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PRINT Associated Press Northwest lawmakers seek talks on river treaty with Canada Senate passes revised set of oil train safety rules Budget negotiations hit snag in Washington Legislature (Sullivan,…
Snohomish lawmakers successfully add $152 million in projects to transportation package proposal

OLYMPIA—Last night the House Transportation Committee approved amended versions of both the Transportation Revenue bill, ESSB 5987, on a 17-8 vote, and the Transportation spending bill, ESSB 5988, on a…
Healthy families start with healthy food

Food is an integral part of our lives. It affects how we learn, work and live. From the toddler who needs nutritious food to building strong muscles and bones, to…