House OKs college aid for young illegal immigrants Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 6:06 pm, Wednesday, March 13, 2013 SEATTLE (AP) — The Washington House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a measure making young illegal immigrants eligible for state college financial ...
SEATTLE, Jan. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- In 2010, the Seattle Port Commission passed a motion urging the United States Congress to take up immigration reform, citing national and economic security ...
SEATTLE, Jan. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Since President Barack Obama first moved into the White House in January 2009, its value has risen approximately 7 percent to an estimated $294.9 million, according ...
We strongly support The Seattle Times’ endorsement of Microsoft's STEM immigration proposal [ “Heed Microsoft on immigration reform ,” Editorials, Dec. 18]. It is long overdue and necessary to attract qualified workers in the science and tech sectors of our economy while at the same time providing grant moneys in those fields.
The story in today's Seattle Times about China overtaking the United States as the world's largest trading nation fits nicely with my Sunday column about the need for America to kick its military spending jones and make the transition to a peacetime economy.
The story in today's Seattle Times about China overtaking the United States as the world's largest trading nation fits nicely with my Sunday column about the need for America to kick its military spending jones and make the transition to a peacetime economy. To be sure, China has an advantage in low labor costs and an economic model that emphasizes stealth protectionism (one that resembles ...
SEATTLE – State Rep. Jamie Pedersen has a message for the Washington state Supreme Court: You’ve told the Legislature to put more money into education, now give lawmakers the tools ...
The Seattle Times editorial regarding the Seattle School Board’s oversight of Teach For America candidates displayed a lack of understanding regarding the role and function of a school board in safeguarding the well being of all students in the district [“Board should focus on policy, not TFA,” Opinion, Sept. 10].
The Seattle School Board must shift its focus from debates about Teach for America and focus on big-picture policies that encourage academic achievement. Save the debates for contract renewal talks with TFA.