Paul Allen chips in $500K for gun initiative
Standing out amongst the $25 and $50 individual donations to Initiative 594, or the Washington Alliance for Gun Responsibility initiative,
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End state law that criminalizes mental health patients
Washington is in a real mental-health crisis now, with the state scrambling to open hundreds of psychiatric hospital beds after
Read MoreWhere are Washington’s K-12 dollars? Just ask Microsoft shareholders
In June, the Washington State Supreme Courtordered the Legislature to appear on September 3rd to explain why it hasn’t found the
Read MoreWhat a free dinner buys you
A generation ago, “legislative ethics” couldn’t pass the straight-face test. Olympia lobbyists looked as if they fell out of a
Read MoreThe “McCleary” of state’s transportation system
Imagine you are driving on the freeway, returning from a long trip, longing with all your heart just to be
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Acidification Harms Oceans – The Columbian editorial
When it comes to ocean acidification, the state of Washington is in damage-control mode. There is little doubt such acidification
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What’s Troubling Mental Health?
These are the next steps for Washington state on mental-health challenges, found through months of conversations with mental-health professionals, policymakers,
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