
Politics
WA may soon expand dual-credit programs for high schoolers
A package of legislative proposals would scale up enrollment efforts and subsidize fees for some students.
A package of legislative proposals would scale up enrollment efforts and subsidize fees for some students.
If the legislation passes, Washington would be just the second state in the U.S. to amend its blood alcohol content limit.
State lawmakers hope to increase oversight of kids with disabilities sent out of state and prohibit or limit the use of isolation and restraint.
With the state’s power needs expected to double, it will have to import wind and solar to meet the demand.
Young activists visited Olympia to back the expansion of health-care access, including bills to shield providers and patients from out-of-state prosecution.