House and Senate proposals, with sponsors from both parties, would require schools to provide free lunches to all students ...

How much parking can a city require when new buildings are built, or older buildings renovated? That's a question state ...

Public schools are closed in Bellingham, Lynden and around Whatcom County, where chilly air from Canada dipped temperatures ...

Fewer foster youth in Western Washington are going missing than in previous years thanks to a focus on family placements, according to the Washington Department of Children, Youth and Families.

House and Senate proposals, with sponsors from both parties, would require schools to provide free lunches to all students regardless of household income.

The meeting drew dozens of attendees from several school districts, including Bellevue, Mercer Island, Lake Washington, Issaquah, and Renton. Gwen Loosmore, a PTA board member at Mercer Island ...

Sunny with a high of 45 °F (7.2 °C). Winds N at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 27 °F (-2.8 °C). Mostly ...

Bellingham and Shoreline abolished parking minimums for new housing projects citywide in December 2024. Spokane eliminated parking minimums earlier in 2024, allowing developers to determine how much ...

A man from Mercer Island was sentenced on Friday for sexually abusing a 15-year-old on a flight in November 2021, reported the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Washington ...

All Washington students would have access to free school lunches under a proposed law that was heard in committee Tuesday ...

It was a town hall meeting held at Sammamish High School at 7 p.m., during which people from five school districts—Bellevue, Mercer Island, Lake Washington, Issaquah, and Renton—had the chance ...

Supporters believe the free food would boost student outcomes, though the state’s budget shortfall could shadow the proposal.