Washington, sent a letter with 40 of her colleagues to the U.S. Department of Education expressing deep concern for the ...

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A divided Washington state Senate on Saturday approved a hike in the state’s gas tax and a two-year budget that hinges on billions of dollars from new taxes on the state’s wealthiest … Bill would ...