Last week, Sen. Michael Baumgartner from Spokane introduced SB5935. The bill has the potential to make Washington the 25th right-to-work state, meaning that union membership could no longer be a condition of employment in either private or public workplaces. There are two primary reasons for such a...Read more here

In light of the IRS's obsession with conservative groups, we had to know: Has the IRS been watching the Freedom Foundation?

By 4:00 on Friday the 17th consider filing for school board. Local school boards decide who will be hired, how they will be deployed and removed, what priorities will be funded, what curriculum is used, how students advance, how the schedule is organized, what facilities are needed, what options...Read more here

Filing week has arrived, so if you, or anyone you know, is interested in running for public office, get on over to the auditor’s office and file your candidacy.

The Seattle Times reported last Thursday that a student committee at the University of Washington has proposed a three-percent tuition increase to fund faculty raises. They intend for their recommendation to melt the wage freeze that has been in effect for the past four years.

When it comes to elections, the move to voting by mail and increased reliance on information technology has only made the system more opaque and led to increasing questions about election integrity.

As reported by the Spokesman Review, Jay Inslee signed into law Wednesday a bill to make government officials personally liable for fines.

Everyone knows the cost of college is increasing rapidly and astronomically. The question most people can't answer is why that's happening. For many, the villian is often the colleges and universities themselves because they are the most obvious manipulators of the sticker price for higher...Read more here

Imagine traveling to small village in Ethiopa, far removed from major cities and modern-day comforts. You're here because you've been tasked with addressing a significant need in this destitute, dusty village: basic education. What would your solution be?

In recent years, we have seen an escalating trend of school districts in Washington adjusting the schedule to be more convenient for adults. Families and taxpayers should be receiving the school calendar which best serves students.