On this day in 1789, the Bill of Rights was sent to the states for ratification. With the right to free speech still hotly contested 300 years later, Eliot Wilson goes back to the start There is ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio lawmakers, working late into the night on Wednesday, passed legislation requiring school districts to allow students to leave school mid-day for off-campus religious instruction, ...

SEATTLE — There’s a new fight over the rights of parents regarding what happens in their children’s lives while at school. Let’s Go Washington (LGW) introduced an initiative to repeal a bill currently ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Some Washington lawmakers are working to pass a bill that would give all students access to a safe learning environment, no matter their gender identity, by changing the existing ...

OLYMPIA — House Democrats advanced a bill in the early hours of Thursday that will undo several provisions of a popular Republican-backed parents’ rights initiative passed by the Legislature last year ...

Lawmakers in Olympia spent months this session engaged in fierce partisan debate over how to balance parental involvement and student privacy. House Democrats reached a significant milestone in the ...