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  • Faith, Freedom, and America's 250th

    Sen. Jim McCune, 2nd Legislative District|Updated Jul 1, 2026

    Our Christian Heritage Should Not Be Forgotten As we approach the 250th anniversary of the United States, our communities are entering a historic season of reflection. Puyallup will host "Voices of Valor," a program exploring the diverse stories of those who built and shaped our early nation. Simultaneously, across the Cascades in Walla Walla, citizens will gather to honor that region's legacy as the "Cradle of the Northwest." From the shores of Puget Sound to the rolling hills of the Palouse, I encourage all Washingtonians t... Full story

  • Fight critical race theory in schools

    Sen. Jim McCune, Washington State Senator|Updated Jul 15, 2021

    Last month, South Kitsap School Board member John Berg introduced a resolution to prohibit classroom teaching of theories that promote racial hatred. For that he was called a nut. District officials said they won’t be teaching critical race theory in Kitsap schools. The teachers’ union said the poor fellow must be watching too much TV news. The Tacoma newspaper made him out to be a conspiracy theorist, allowing its reporter to make the astonishing assertion that “no K-12 district in the country has critical race theory in th...