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McLoughlin Middle School Band Teacher Inducted into WMEA Hall of Fame

PASCO, Wash. -- The Washington Music Education Association (WMEA) is gearing up to confer a distinguished honor upon James Bennett, the highly regarded...

Superintendent, senator hopeful Washington paraprofessionals will get raises this year

OLYMPIA, Wash. - Although the state's paraprofessionals likely won't see a $7 an hour pay increase this year, those pushing for that increase are...

Rantz: Washington will permanently install freeway speed cameras

Washington lawmakers are laying the groundwork for a permanent new fixture on state highways: speed cameras. The bipartisan House Bill 2485 introduces a pilot...

Out of gas: Inslee’s oil transparency bill stalls in Legislature

Gov. Jay Inslee speaks to members of the press on Jan. 4, ahead of the 2024 Washington state legislative session. (Bill Lucia/Washington State...

Sen. John Braun: Our state can do better than Democrats’ costly cap-and-trade

Republicans and Democrats in the Legislature generally agree that Washington’s transportation system is short on funding, and the shortfall is largely due to...

Wash. sees major rise in calls about Ozempic, Wegovy overdoses

The number of calls to the Washington Poison Center is up dramatically because people think they may have overdosed on the popular weight loss...

Washington State DOT Worker Saves Multiple People from Huge Fire

The department is calling him a hero and I completely agree! These families were so lucky!. WSDOT maintenance worker Brandon Haight is now being...

WSP to recommend charges for recent pro-Palestinian protest on I-5

Over a month since pro-Palestinian protesters shut down Interstate 5 (I-5), the Washington State Patrol (WSP) is preparing to recommend charges against six people...

Jeff Bezos to save $600M selling stock in Florida, not Washington

(The Center Square) – Amazon founder Jeff Bezos plans to sell 50 million shares of Amazon stock, which would have cost him hundreds...

‘The people in the state of Washington have spoken’: Rally attendees push for hearings...

While they could ultimately end up before voters in November, approximately 200 rally attendees argued on the steps of the State Capitol Jan....

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