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Senate's K-12 committee stymied by sticker shock
The projected cost of bonuses for math and science teachers gave legislators pause about a bill on the subject. As did the testimony that there was no shortage of these educators.
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Olympia Week in Photos: Bagpipes, refugees and school choirs
What does lawmaking look like? This week it's immigration rallies, school kids and legislators in kilts.
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Lawmaker wants state to examine 'gay conversion'
Under a newly introduced proposal, Washington would study whether the practice is risky and whether it should be regulated.
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Job creation: Who's got the secret sauce?
Gov. Jay Inslee and Democrats want to target high-tech jobs for state help, including tax breaks. Republicans want tax breaks for all new businesses.
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The Seattle drone rebellion
It's not just the little flying helicopters McGinn banished last week. Seattleites are also saying no to the drone-training regimen known as standardized testing.