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House wants to protect students, parents on tuition
GOP and Democrats unite to fight Rodney Tom's plan to erase parents' ability to save for state college tuition through a state program. But the House effort carries a price tag.
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Sharp elbows, fast moves: Legislature rolls forward
Family leave, workers comp rules and tuition savings are all in play as tensions rise.
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Should hospitals be free to expand?
In Senate Republicans have their way, Washington state could take a leap into deregulation of health care.
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Don't let mayoral maneuvering muck up SPD reform
Commentary: Seattle's many mayoral candidates are twisting and turning for better positioning, using the SPD as one of many PR whipping boys. How the citizen commission can stay focused on real reform.
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Garfield student: Why I'm protesting the MAP test
Guest Opinion: The MAP test, a standardized test required by Seattle Public Schools, wastes student time and district money. It's time to drop it.