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Proposed rendition of renovated Wa-Hi
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Walla Walla School District Delays Bond Request to Renovate Walla Walla High

By John McKay March 6, 2013

After residents voted down a bond measure to improve Walla Walla schools, the delayed a similar bond to renovate the high school and has not said when another will be put before voters.

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Obama tried to make us believe the sequester would destroy us
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Life After Sequester – Where is Obama’s Predicted Apocolypse? [VIDEO]

By John McKay March 4, 2013

According to the Wall Street Journal,  the world has not ended despite sequester.

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Federal sequester could affect school funding
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Federal Sequestration Could Have Impact on Some Mid-Columbia Schools

By John McKay February 22, 2013

With the threat of sequestration -- lawfully-mandated federal budget cuts -- some Mid-Columbia school districts are following the debate closely.

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The USDA braintrust ready to go after snacks in schools
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USDA to Target Snacks in Schools – Will It Impact the Mid-Columbia?

By John McKay February 1, 2013

The Obama administration has charged the USDA with weeding out soda, candy and snacks from our schools -- starting soon.

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Pasco school district plans levy information sessions
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Important Pasco School Bond Information YOU Need to Know!

By John McKay January 15, 2013

The Pasco School District has placed a bond on the Feb. 12 ballot and they want residents to know what it is for, what it will cost and why it is needed.

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Marijuana still illegal in, or around Washington schools
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Washington Schools Plan No Changes to Marijuana Policies – Duh!

By John McKay December 20, 2012

You would think it wasn't necessary, but the  State Superintendent Randy Dorn felt the need to remind people that dope was still illegal in schools!

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Connecticut Community Copes With Aftermath Of Elementary School Mass Shooting
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Should Gun-Free School Zones Be Done Away With? [POLL]

By John McKay December 18, 2012

Currently, federal law prohibits the carrying or storing of firearms in most schools. One national group says that needs to end.

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Pine tree uprooted by high winds in Kennewick
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60 MPH Winds Wreak Havoc Across Mid-Columbia

By John McKay December 17, 2012

Power lines were downed and even Pasco schools delayed because of last night's storm.

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Richland Super Inviting Public on Facilities Tour

By Pollyann Judkins May 19, 2012 |


Richland School District Superintendent Jim Busey is inviting community members to tour Richland School District’s facilities on Thursday, May 24, from 8:30 to 11:00 am. To learn about the current state of the facilities and what improvement options may b

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Santa banned from Ft. Worth Schools
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Ft. Worth Schools ‘Ban’ Santa, Related Christmas Activities

By John McKay December 2, 2011

Another example of political correctness melting the brains of so-called educators.   The  Ft. Worth school district has banned visits from Santa, as well as student gift exchanges.

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