Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was 77 when she visited Yakima in late February 1990. The civil rights legend had shared her story ...

As a charter public school parent, I am proud to advocate with other families urging state lawmakers to allocate equitable funding for all public school students, whether they are at a charter public ...

Current Superintendent Lisa Gredvig will retire at the end of this school year. She's been with the district for 16 years.

15th legislative district Senator Nikki Torres, serving parts of Benton County and Yakima County, is spearheading a bill that ...

A controversial bill that describes itself as “promoting a safe and supportive public education system” was the subject of more than six hours of debate by ...

The Yakima Tieton Irrigation Canal, severely damaged by a fire last July, is still in the process of being restored, with the ...

Sen. Nikki Torres’s bill would require school districts in Washington state to require at least one security upgrade: panic buttons, live on-campus video feeds accessible by police, remote-controlled ...

“We send our kids there every day,” said Torres, R-Yakima. “I have grandkids now in the school, public school system, and I want them to be safe, and I want other students to be safe as well.

A bill that would increase the amount of local property tax collections allowed by school districts in Washington state ...

A bill that would increase the amount of local property tax collections allowed by school districts passed the House Finance Committee on Tuesday. HB 1356, sponsored by Rep. Steve Bergquist, D-Renton, ...