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| Vicki Hsueh to serve as director of Women’s Studies Program | |||
| Hsueh presents two papers at conferences in California, Canada | |||
| Bill-job conflict: It’s not unusual in Olympia | Rep. Steve Kirby says he kept busy during the Legislature’s brief hiatus this month by training for his new job at a Tacoma-area credit union. It’s a field that intersects with his work at the Capitol. As the chairman of the House Business and Financial Services Committee, Kirby has the… |
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| New principal hired for Tumwater High School | School district officials didn’t have to look very far to find a new leader for Tumwater High School. Capital High School assistant principal Jeff Broome, from the neighboring Olympia School District, will assume the job on July 1. |
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| Carr new CEO at Lake Sup. Hospice | Carol Carr has joined Lake Superior Hospice as its chief executive officer. Carr has 12 years of working at non-profits, including with Omega House in Houghton and the the Northern Michigan University Foundation. She received a bachelor's in communications and political… |
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| Keep pursuing Canadian border reforms | A report card was issued in December on the yearlong progress of the new Beyond the Border Action Plan, announced by Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and President Barack Obama on Dec. 7, 2011. The plan was designed to streamline border crossings for people and freight by moving clearance… |
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| Washington governor reflects on 8 years in office | When Gov. Chris Gregoire took office eight years ago, it was against a backdrop of a contested election that led to two recounts and a court challenge. |
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| Gay marriage, marijuana measures take effect Thursday | Washington breaks ground on two historic fronts this week when it becomes legal in this state for same-sex couples to marry and adults to smoke marijuana in their homes. |
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| Democrats coast to victory in some Western states | It has become a truism of West Coast politics, from California to Washington, that the Pacific oceanfront is a kind of Democratopolis, with a culturally linked strip of liberal cities from San Francisco through Portland and Seattle that tilts left, votes left and takes surrounding states along… |
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| Legislature races show that money can't buy everything | If you ever feel depressed about our political system, dismayed by the growing influence of money, and PACs and Super PACs, remember the 27th District state Senate race of 2012. |