Gregoire takes her campaign to Puget Sound Gov. Chris Gregoire took her re-election campaign to the waters of Puget Sound on Thursday, highlighting progress but also noting that continued efforts are needed to clean up the sound's waters.
Army captain charged in arms-export conspiracy An Army captain who recently served as an intelligence liaison to the Japanese military has been charged with conspiring to ship holographic, night-vision-compatible firearm sights to Japan.
UW president has plan to ease enrollment crunch University of Washington regents have been asked to approve a 1,700-student increase in yearly freshman enrollment over the next decade, with two-thirds of the growth in the school's two branch campuses.
Judge: detain plane-hopping WA boy for evaluation A judge says a plane-hopping 11-year-old should remain in detention until a mental health evaluation is completed and until the judge learns more about the Tacoma boy's family life.
WA universities want enough money to keep growing The economy may be slowing down, but the number of Washington students preparing to go to college will continue to be strong, according to the state's four-year universities, which are preparing to ask the Legislature for more dollars to keep growing in the next biennium.
Study: Immigrants mistreated at detention center From excessive strip searches and overcrowding to a lack of due process, an immigrant advocacy group alleges detainees are being mistreated at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, which houses illegal aliens in the process of deportation.
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