politics
WA may soon expand dual-credit programs for high schoolers
A package of legislative proposals would scale up enrollment efforts and subsidize fees for some students.
A package of legislative proposals would scale up enrollment efforts and subsidize fees for some students.
Other measures include mandated gun-safety training and imposed liability on firearm manufacturers.
As final ballots from the Feb. 14 special election roll in, 57% of voters are in favor of Initiative 135.
Lawmakers are starkly divided over how to handle substance possession, even as one bill moves forward.
Of the 24,000 residents with felony records now able to vote, just 414 did so last fall. Advocates hope to increase registration and voter education.