A measure to reduce class sizes was trailing slightly in the early returns Tuesday night. With 1,195,480 votes tallied, Initiative 1351 was behind 51-49 percent. Initiative 1351 would set lower class ...

Initiative 1351, which is on ballots statewide this week, would ease crowding in Washington’s classrooms, but it carries a hefty price tag and would require a lot more than just hiring a bunch of new ...