AG Bob Ferguson confirms civil rights investigation of Seattle Pacific University

SEATTLE, Wash., July 29, 2022 — Attorney General Bob Ferguson released a statement confirming that his office is investigating potential illegal discrimination by Seattle Pacific University’s administration. The statement follows the University’s lawsuit seeking to block the investigation. “Seattle Pacific University admits that it refuses to hire gay faculty and staff. In May, Seattle Pacific University students […]

Everett woman in critical condition after early morning shooting

EVERETT, Wash., July 29, 2022 – Everett detectives are investigating a shooting that left one in critical condition in the 1600 block of Baker Ave in Everett today. Just after 9:00 a.m. this morning, Everett Police officers were dispatched to the 1600 block of Baker Ave when a homeowner called 911 saying that he had […]

OSPI shares its 2023 Legislative Priorities for education

OLYMPIA, Wash., July 29, 2022 – The Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) held a webinar Tuesday, July 26, to update the public on pandemic recovery funding, initial thoughts on its 2023 legislative priorities, and to create opportunities for future partnerships and shared messaging. The goal of the Washington Office of Superintendent of […]