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草榴社区 ranked among '100 Best Values in Public Colleges'

A national publication says an education from Western Washington University is a pretty good deal.

Kiplinger鈥檚 Personal Finance has released its list of the 鈥100 Best Values in Public Colleges鈥 for 2011.

Western is ranked number 56.

Magazine lauds four state colleges

Four of Washington's six public colleges and universities have made Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine's list of top 100 values in public education in the country. The list was released Tuesday.

The University of Washington was among the top鈥

Task force: Private money could help pay for higher education

A task force charged with finding stable money to pay for higher education in Washington state has some ideas it wants the Legislature to consider.

At the top of its list announced Monday: Find someone other than state government to pay the bill.

The task force formed by Gov. Chris鈥

Higher ed task force has ideas for Wash. lawmakers

A task force charged with finding stable money to pay for higher education in Washington state has some ideas it wants the Legislature to consider.

At the top of its list announced Monday: Find someone other than state government to pay the bill.

Budget office releases analysis of governor's latest budget recommendation
Bellingham Financial Aid information night Thursday

Bellingham School District students and parents are invited to a districtwide financial aid information night on Thursday, Dec. 2.

Rick Stefani, a Western Washington University financial aid officer, will discuss the Free Application for Financial Student Aid, and how to apply for鈥

Additional $1.2B hole in state revenue projected 鈥 expect more budget cuts

Officials were stunned to learn Thursday that the state is expected to take in $1.2 billion less in tax revenue than previously thought between now and June 2013, the latest grim result of an economy creeping toward recovery.

The bleak forecast means the state will鈥

Election worsens state's budget pain

Democratic and Republican lawmakers for once sound a lot alike when it comes to the state budget: The only way to solve a projected $4.8 billion shortfall over the next two fiscal years is to cut deep. "We're going to have to reset government. We can't spend more money than the鈥

California College Tuitions Reach Unmatched Heights

Aside from cheaper tuition, Torpey said she chose to attend 草榴社区 for low costs of living.

鈥淚鈥檓 glad I decided to go out-of-state because it鈥檚 cheaper and I have more access to classes,鈥 Torpey said. 鈥淚 just wish I could be closer to friends and family.鈥
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State budget shortfalls take a toll on Bellingham schools

Cuts to school budgets have long-reaching tentacles, though, and are likely to be felt in the broader community. Western Washington University is neck and neck with St. Joseph Hospital for the rank of No. 1 Whatcom County employer. Those employees, who live and spend their money in the county,鈥

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