Washington state juniors and seniors could get an extra year of high school Students are trying to figure out what's next after a year of disruption to schooling, sports, and all the things that usually go along with high school. Now, they could get a do-over. Kim Malcolm
March 8th | Making it through the disillusionment phase Mental health during the pandemic, rebuilding Malden, and spring gardening advice. Bill Radke
March 2 | How Covid-safe can schools be? Vaccine updates, school safety in the time of Covid, and a pod of grey whales take temporary residence in Puget Sound Bill Radke
February 23rd | Reopening schools may not be the right decision for all A conversation about education equity as schools prepare to reopen during the pandemic, and our weekly update with King County Executive Dow Constantine. Bill Radke
Tax reform, tenant protection bills still alive in Olympia Lawmakers in Olympia have spent much of the pandemic trying to write new laws to help people through a difficult time. Monday was an important day, when many bills die and some move closer to becoming law. Joshua McNichols
New UW study examines Trump followers' MAGA beliefs What we wanted to do was test this hypothesis: That these people are just really into conspiratorial thinking because of this political paranoia that they have. Kim Malcolm
Re: Building Democracy explores ways to mend our political, social, and cultural divides ‘Class blindness is the tendency for people with social class privilege to be unaware or blind to their advantages.’ -Professor Jennifer Sherman John O'Brien
Patty Murray looks to move forward on big issues after second Trump acquittal ‘I think Republicans really have to think about who they are, what they stand for, what kind of a strong country they want that is enduring for people everywhere. I'm hoping that they will work with us.’ Kim Malcolm
Biden Administration Pauses Trump's TikTok Ban, Backs Off Pressure To Sell App TikTok will still undergo a national security review by federal officials, but any outright ban, or pressure to sell to an American company, will not be a priority of the Biden White House. Bobby Allyn
Nancy Pelosi Calls for '9/11-Type Commission' To Address Capitol Security The House speaker has called for additional security measures to be taken following the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol. Alana Wise