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A new Seattle Times investigation describes allegations of racism in the Tacoma Police Department a retired officer documented over two decades. Valencia Brooks, a Black woman, worked for the department for 30 years and filed 18 complaints.
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The last time an editorial appeared on the front page of The Seattle Times, Teddy Roosevelt was president, World War I hadn’t happened yet, and Pike Place…
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The vast majority of gifted programs in public schools across Washington state are filled with white and Asian students. It's one reason Federal Way…
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Students are heading back to class and some are facing the daunting task of dealing with a new school and new expectations. High school freshmen can have…
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Lawmakers released an education funding plan for the state of Washington at the end of June. The plan allocates $7.3 billion to K-12 public schools…
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Washingtonians are still trying to make sense of the budget passed by the legislature late last week amid the threat of a state government…
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The Seattle City Council plans on passing a local income tax in the next couple weeks. But there are a lot of questions about a potential city income tax…
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When Seattle residents get their primary ballots in the next few weeks, they are going to see a list of 21 people hoping to lead the state's largest city.…
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There’s still no decision on how the state will fund basic education. Lawmakers are in the midst of a second special session, trying to come up with a…
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Lawmakers in Olympia are spending this year’s legislative session coming up with a plan to fund basic education throughout the state. One big sticking…