Author: Jana Stoner

By Emma Scher WNPA Olympia News Bureau OLYMPIA — Washington may become the fourth state to petition the federal government to integrate Puerto Rico into the United States, as a step toward becoming a state. Currently, the Puerto...

Requires comprehensive sexual education for all K-12 public schools Continues to allow parents to exempt their children from sex ed Focus on medically and scientifically accurate curriculums   By Emma Epperly WNPA Olympia News...

Initiative would reduce car tabs to a flat rate and will appear on November ballot Opponents say it would harm transportation funding   By Emma Epperly WNPA Olympia News Bureau The Senate and House transportation committees...

By Emma Epperly WNPA Olympia News Bureau The Washington state Senate passed a bill Tuesday adding citizenship or immigration status to the “law against discrimination,” with 29 in favor and 20 opposed. The law currently...

Schoesler to file ethics violations against multiple senate democrats   By Emma Epperly WNPA Olympia News Bureau Senate Minority Leader Mark Schoesler, R-Ritzville, issued a statement Monday on alleging that Democrats were...