Greetings folks! Today the House and the Senate are honoring our veterans by passing a series of bills that will improve access to serv...

State Senate leaders reverse course, agree to version of ‘Dream Act’ OLYMPIA — State Senate Republican leaders have agreed to auth...

The Department’s Office for Civil Rights and the Department of Justice released the first-ever federal policy guidance to ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Jan. 28, 2014) — In the 2014 State of the Union, an annual address delivered by the President of the United States before...

Hi there folks, The E-wire is doing some research at the office today while the House and Senate are in and out of caucus and taking f...

Greetings, The E-wire had a busy past few days helping your board testify on key issues and following bills in committee.  Yesterday, ...

Testimony on 1/23/14 -  Bill 2181 Career and College Ready Diploma Thank you madam Chair and members of the committee. My name is Heid...

Greetings folks! It’s Higher Education Day in the House!  Well not officially, but the bulk of the bills under consideration pertain t...

Good morning! The E-wire is sandwiched between Marcie Maxwell, Heidi Bennett, and Sherry Krainick for House Hearings.  The room is pack...

The Washington State PTA represents the more than 1,000,000 school aged children in Washington state with a membership exceeding 100,000. ...

Good morning, The E-Wire is mainlining coffee this morning and sitting in the House Education Committee Executive Session.  The follow...

Greetings from under the dome at the State Capitol.   The E-Wire was working with Heather Gillette and Sherry Krainick discussing issues ...

Dear Friends, Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.  Throughout Washington, there are great celebrations occurring to mark the holiday...

Washington State PTA attended the House Higher Education Committee meeting at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, January 17, 2014 in support of Rep. Hal...

The State Board of Education takes action to increase flexibility on 24 credit graduation requirements which supports Washington State PTA...

Hi folks! The E-Wire is down with Sherry Krainick and Heather Gillette in Olympia today and while we were there a raft of education and c...

It’s Day #2 in the legislative session!  House and Senate committees are scheduling their final work sessions before the bills that hit th...

The Washington State Supreme Court has turned up the heat on legislators to provide local school districts the billions of dollars of addi...

Greetings folks, The Legislature kicked off with a bang this afternoon starting with the House Speaker Frank Chopp issuing a political...

Good morning from the E-Wire!  We are down in Olympia now as the House and Senate prepare for caucuses and opening session. Breaking ne...