WA colleges say Indigenous students need more support post-pandemic It’s a similar story throughout the state. The Washington Student Achievement Council reported in late September that American Indian/Alaska Native students… READ MORE

How a Washington agency is trying to get housing built on public land Washington’s Department of Natural Resources owns more than 7,000 acres of “transition land” scattered across the state…. READ MORE

Does Washington need a new agency to oversee jails? Washington would create a new independent agency to set safeguards and conduct inspections of city, county and regional jails, under a… READ MORE

Gov. Inslee asks White House to aid Spokane County wildfire survivors In a letter to President Joe Biden, Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday asked for financial assistance and a major… READ MORE

Fewer students enroll at state’s public colleges, study says The decline in college enrollment during the pandemic has slowed, but the state’s public colleges continue to see fewer students than… READ MORE