A new ranking of the best colleges in the U.S. includes nearly a dozen campuses in Washington state. The business magazine Forbes ranked the nation's 500 top colleges and universities for 2026, basing ...

U.S. News and World Report has released its highly anticipated 2026 Best Colleges rankings, and multiple Washington state universities earned high grades in the national, regional, and public schools ...

But amid a budget shortfall, lawmakers have proposed cutting $14 million from the program. If enacted, students in the program might need to pay to continue taking summer courses.

Jay Schmidt of Vancouver was appointed by Gov. Bob Ferguson as a member of the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, effective Feb.