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Students at Salmon Bay School in Seattle. The house voted to cut $42 million from programs to reduce class sizes in grades K-4.

If Feds Say All Schools Are 'Failing,' Which Wash. Schools Will Actually Get Help?

If the state's recent loss of its waiver from the No Child Left Behind law means the feds will label almost every Washington school as "failing," which…

Latest National Climate Report Shows Big Impacts In The Northwest

Global climate change is having tangible effects all over the country, including in Washington and the greater northwest.That’s according to the latest…

Growing Your Own Herbs: Cheap, Easy And Makes For Fun Drinks, Too

I have a close relationship with the herbs I grow. And unlike some of my previous relationships, herbs actually seem to thrive on neglect. I never do much…

Seattle's $15 Minimum Wage Plan: Eye-Catching, But Don't Forget Inflation

Seattle City Council members are digging into the details of Mayor Ed Murray’s plan to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour. That’s an eye-catching…

A 20-Minute Chat Might Help Boost Recovery For Patients With Brain Injuries

Spending just 20 minutes talking to a social worker might boost recovery from head injuries, and the benefits seem to last for months according to new…

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