Mandatory masking in WA schools is ending, but some are wary of the change Students and teachers across the state will be able to go to class without masks starting…
There’s good news out of Olympia for Washington students facing high-interest college loans
Earlier this session the state House voted to expand the state’s college grant program, and on Tuesday, February 15, they followed up with legislation establishing a low-cost, one-percent student-loan program….
Thursday, Feb. 17
Legislative staff hold sickout after collective bargaining bill dies in WA Legislature Washington’s Democratic state lawmakers often talk up worker solidarity and union organizing. But after they failed to advance…
House advances bill to help more students afford college with 1 percent student loan rates
OLYMPIA – The state House of Representatives passed a measure yesterday to establish a state student loan program that would issue loans with an interest rate of just 1 percent…
LEGISLATIVE NEWS: House approves Orwall bill increasing veteran and military member suicide prevention efforts
OLYMPIA – This afternoon, the House of Representatives voted unanimously to advance a measure to establish programs aimed at preventing suicide among Washington’s veterans and military members. Military service members,…