An InvestigateWest analysis of the state’s educator misconduct database shows gaps allowing teachers to escape scrutiny.
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WA teacher sexual misconduct cases shielded from public

An InvestigateWest analysis of the state’s educator misconduct database shows gaps allowing teachers to escape scrutiny.   Read More →

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Early election results: MISD levy is passing

Voters are approving the a Mercer Island School District (MISD) replacement Educational Programs & Operations (EP&O) Levy in the Feb. 10 special election, according to Tuesday’s early election results.   Read More →

Measles in Washington state: What you need to know

At least 23 cases reported so far in 2026.   Read More →

MIHS wrestlers win big at Kingco Championships

Mercer Island High School’s wrestling team had a big weekend at the Kingco Championships. The Islanders crowned five Kingco champions, starting on Feb. 6 in the girls division, where Emerson Woods went undefeat  Read More →

FASPS appoints Martin as next head of school

A vital element of Barbara Martin’s educational mission is shaping students’ minds and hearts. For more than 25 years, Martin has served as an educator and school leader across France and Canada and is th  Read More →

PTA Reflections awards showcase MISD students’ artistic creativity

Special to the Reporter The National PTA’s Reflections program inspires pre-K to grade 12 students in Mercer Island School District to explore their thoughts, feelings and ideas through original artwork. This y  Read More →

Scenes from Mercer Island Lunar New Year Celebration

The Mercer Island Chinese Association (MICA) in partnership with the city of Mercer Island hosted the Mercer Island Lunar New Year Celebration from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 8 at the Mercer Island Community and Event Center  Read More →

Thoughts on immigration enforcement and public reaction | Commentary

From what I’ve observed in the past few weeks, immigration coverage and public reaction feel more chaotic, emotional, and polarized than I can remember. Stepping back, I find myself asking what has truly changed an  Read More →

As pennies disappear, WA seeks solution that makes sense

When the federal government stopped making pennies, it left it up to states to decide how retailers deal with the change. In Washington, lawmakers are trying to come up with a uniform approach for merchants that is e  Read More →

King County executive signs order to better protect immigrants

Girmay Zahilay’s first executive order goes into effect immediately.   Read More →

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