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Educators say paraeducators test needs reform
By Reneé Diaz Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — A national test given to people who want to be paraeducators in public schools often slows the process and presents roadblocks ...
Children’s Day brings bill on state dinosaur to House floor
By Alexandria Osborne Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — Children and grandchildren sat on laps and wandered the aisles of the House of Representatives for this year’s Children’s ...
Keith Cox Autobahn becomes Mint Automotive
Carson Wileman buys business from longtime owner By Bill Helm Editor BELLINGHAM — In January, Keith Cox sold Keith Cox Autobahn, Inc. to longtime team member Carson Wileman. Although ...
Larsen tours Whatcom County
Roger Janssen, left, president and CEO of 3DX Industries, Inc., talks with Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-02) during a tour Thursday, Feb. 16 of the company’s facility in Ferndale’s Grandview ...
Mandatory recess for elementary students approved over objections
By Reneé Diaz Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — Elementary schools will be required to give students 30 minutes of recess every day and teachers would be prohibited from denying ...
Stalking would be the same crime, online or in person
By Alexandria Osborne Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — Stalking is stalking, whether it is in person or online, and they will be treated as identical crimes if a bill presented ...
Briefly: Ferndale and the surrounding areas in the news, Mar. 1, 2023
Ferndale High School to host community open house FERNDALE — From 6-8 p.m. Thursday, March 16, Ferndale School District will host an open house for the community to tour the new ...
‘On the cusp of taking off’
Downtown Association provides grants, opportunities helping local businesses thrive By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter FERNDALE — From District Brewing to the new-and-improved space ...
Ferndale keeps arguing its funding needs
City leaders talk to possible sources here, Olympia, D.C. By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE — It’s time for Ferndale city leaders to appeal for help farther up the political ...
Toni Jefferson fills vacant director No. 3 position
Ferndale School Board votes during Feb. 21 special meeting after interviewing four candidates By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter FERNDALE — On Feb. 21, the Ferndale School Board voted ...