Health department investigating cluster of birth defects in Eastern Washington Posted on by caprecord The state Department of Health is investigating more than two dozen cases of babies born with a rare birth defect in a three-county area in Eastern Washington. Continue reading Health department investigating cluster of birth defects in Eastern Washington …
On TVW this week: Forum on teen brain development, swearing-in of new justice Posted on by caprecord Here's what we're covering this week on TVW: Continue reading On TVW this week: Forum on teen brain development, swearing-in of new justice …
Supreme Court race: Mary Yu declares candidacy, Bruce Hilyer decides not to run Posted on by caprecord Former King County Superior Court Judge Bruce Hilyer will not seek election for the state Supreme Court seat formerly held by Justice James Johnson, who retired at the end of April. Continue reading Supreme Court race: Mary Yu declares candidacy, Bruce Hilyer decides not to run …
Party buses targeted by Washington regulators Posted on by caprecord Alcohol-fueled parties that take place on buses outfitted with smoke machines, music, flat-screen TVs and brass poles are coming under the scrutiny of a Washington regulatory agency. Continue reading Party buses targeted by Washington regulators …
Seattle high school wins national honors at mock trial competition Posted on by caprecord A mock-trial team from Seattle Prep won the National High School Mock Trial Competition in Madison, Wisconsin on Saturday, beating state championship teams from 45 other states. Continue reading Seattle high school wins national honors at mock trial competition …
Widow of Oso mudslide victim urges state to take action Posted on by caprecord A woman whose husband died in the Oso landslide urged the state Forest Practices Board on Monday to pass new logging regulations and to let people know about the "dangerous creatures on our lands." Continue reading Widow of Oso mudslide victim urges state to take action …
On TVW: Oso landslide review, regulating ‘party buses’ and tax preference review Posted on by caprecord Here's what TVW will be covering live. Continue reading On TVW: Oso landslide review, regulating ‘party buses’ and tax preference review …
School officials weigh changes to discipline law Posted on by caprecord A state law passed last year bans Washington schools from kicking a student out of school for good, instead placing a one-year limit on suspensions and expulsions. Continue reading School officials weigh changes to discipline law …
Gov. Jay Inslee appoints Judge Mary Yu to Washington Supreme Court Posted on by caprecord King County Superior Court Judge Mary Yu was appointed Thursday to the Washington Supreme Court, becoming the sixth woman on the court, as well as the first Asian-American, Latina and openly gay member. Continue reading Gov. Jay Inslee appoints Judge Mary Yu to Washington Supreme Court …