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Details: Written by Associated Press; Published: 20 September 2022

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Picketing teachers said their main concern was educational and emotional help for students, especially those with special needs or learning difficulties that have been exacerbated by the pandemic.

Details: Written by By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press; Published: 14 September 2022

(Photo/ Zoshua Colah)

Seattle Public Schools and the Seattle Education Association announced Monday night that they had reached a tentative agreement on a new contract

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 14 September 2022

(Jaime Valdez/Pamplin Media Group via AP, Pool)

A Washington signature gathering firm delivered 48,000 signatures, 37,700 of which were deemed valid by election officials.

Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 13 September 2022

Vernice Miller-Travis

Vernice Miller-Travis shares her thoughts on the current presidential administration’s handling of the climate crisis.

Details: Written by By REBECCA BOONE and GENE JOHNSON Associated Press; Published: 13 September 2022

(AP Photo/Gene Johnson)

Seattle Public Schools said late Monday it had reached a tentative agreement with the union for teachers who went on strike last week over issues like pay and classroom support.

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 12 September 2022

(AP Photo/Gene Johnson)

Students will miss a fourth day of school as teachers strike over pay and classroom support.

Details: Written by By GILLIAN FLACCUS and LISA BAUMANN Associated Press; Published: 09 September 2022

Residents urged to stay informed, make a plan and charge their phones as risk of fires, power outages increases

Details: Written by Associated Press; Published: 09 September 2022

Natalie Wight, Oregon US Attorney

The Cleveland High graduate is the first Black person to serve as the district’s U.S. attorney.

Details: Written by Associated Press; Published: 09 September 2022

Seattle, Washington

Mayor Bruce Harrell’s office said the three finalists have been vetted and unanimously selected by four public safety assessors. The process is expected to be completed by the fall.

Details: Written by By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press; Published: 07 September 2022

(AP Photo/Jason Redmond)

The first day of classes at Seattle Public Schools was cancelled and teachers are on strike over issues that include pay, mental health support, and staffing ratios for special education and multilingual students.