Sen. Chris Gildon explains how the Senate Republican budget increases 1,800 undergraduate slots without raising tuition—unlike the Senate Democrat plan, which would hike tuition by $700 for freshmen and $900 by senior year. Sen. Nikki […]
Sen. Jeff Wilson, R-Longview, one of several members of the Legislature who drive electric vehicles, juices up his Chevy Bolt in a legislative parking lot. /Credit: Washington State Senate. Preventing theft and vandalism at electric vehicle […]
OLYMPIA… Today Senate Democrats approved a bill that opponents argue would empower the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to investigate, harass and penalize schools or school officials deemed to be non-compliant with its “woke […]
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardMarch 10, 2025 The state attorney general is suing an eastern Washington county over allegations the sheriff has for years flouted state law by aiding federal immigration enforcement. The lawsuit […]
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardMarch 10, 2025 The governor’s push for $100 million in new state funding to hire police officers has gotten complicated as this year’s Washington legislative session enters its second half. […]
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