College Success Foundation to Lay Off 100 Workers
College boost group to reduce workers in Bellevue-Seattle region.
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Thousands of WA Public Workers Don't Want Ferguson to Sign Budget
WA Public workers are split on budget.
Kids In Washington Schools Aren't Learning This Important Skill
Concern about whether a Washington State student is prepared for the real world stretches back nearly a decade, if not longer.
Pro-Palestinian Rioters Destroy $1M in Tax-Funded UW Equipment
the rioters set fires, destroyed equipment and glued doors shut
Feds launch review of U of Washington antisemitic violence
(The Center Square) – The Trump administration is launching a review of antisemitic violence that occurred this week on the University of Washington campus.
The review comes after about 30 pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested late Monday night after occupying a university building and setting dumpster bins on fire.
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Cascadia Quake Could Sink WA Coast 7 Feet, "Trigger Floods"
A major Cascadia earthquake could cause parts parts of WA's coast to sink nearly 7 feet, triggering catastrophic flooding in vulnerable towns like Ocean Shores and Aberdeen. New research warns.
WA family at center of fight over trans athletes heartened by federal OSPI probe
(The Center Square) – A family in East Wenatchee, Wash., at the center of the controversy surrounding transgender athletes in girls’ and women’s sports, tells The Center Square they are reenergized now that the federal government has launched an investigation into the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction.
On Wednesday,...
What’s Causing Brown Pelican Deaths On Oregon Coast?
Lately, folks strolling along the sandy shores have been finding these poor, deceased pelicans, and it's got everyone feeling a bit uneasy. It's not something you expect to see on your relaxing beach walk.
Title IX fight escalates as WA districts push back on gender identity policies
(The Center Square) – As public school officials file civil rights complaints against the state over its gender identity policies, some districts are mobilizing after the U.S. government announced a “first-of-its-kind” investigation on Wednesday that could clarify conflicts between state and federal law.
Several distr...
Washington State Residents Have A Bad Spending Addiction
With everything going n in the country right now it feels like everyone is in debt to some degree. Housing costs continue to go up, mortgage rates aren't really moving, and interest rates can be painful to look at.