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Joe Copeland is the former senior editor for Crosscut, where he has been an editor since 2010. Before that, he was an editorial writer and columnist for the Seattle P-I and editorial page edi
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Washington finished well out of the money in the federal Race to the Top, the competition for school funds. But can the state take lessons from the effort?
Commentary: The City Council is always prudent. Bold might work once in a while.
Rob McKenna, a likely candidate for the 2012 Republican nomination as governor, criticized both parties for Olympia's weakening support of the state's universities.
Councilmember Sally Clark says she remains nervous about the request to voters but believes the added financial support is critical.