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No excuse for ignoring students with no address

The Washington State Constitution emphasizes our “paramount duty” to see that every young person receives a solid basic education. There’s no equivocation in that constitutional mandate, either — no hedging,… READ MORE

Friday, April 11, 2014

PRINT AP Proposed Hoquiam terminal would get ND crude by rail Third oil-by-rail terminal proposed on Wash. coast Personal data found on surplus Wash. computers No federal water for Washington… READ MORE

Washington loses a great woman

Former Speaker Pro-tem of the House, Rep. Val Ogden, died on Wednesday. Her birth certificate says she was 90 years of age, but to most people who knew her, Val… READ MORE

The Civil Rights Act is almost 50

50 years ago this summer, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964, outlawing discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. It made… READ MORE

We want to hear from you!

The legislative session has now concluded and legislators have returned to their home districts. Rep. Jinkins, Rep. Fey and Sen. Darneille are back and they want to hear from you!… READ MORE