WATCH: WA to distribute its store of abortion pills to clinics, possibly nationwide
(The Center Square) - Washington Senators have passed a bill that would allow the state to distribute millions of... Read More.
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WATCH: WA lawmakers move Sound Transit closer to issuing 75-year debt to cover costs
(The Center Square) - Among the bills advancing in the Washington legislature is a measure that would give Sound... Read More.
WA House passes bill prohibiting arrest of someone overdosing even if breaking law
(The Center Square) - House Democrats passed a proposal Wednesday that would expand Washington state's "Good Samaritan" law by... Read More.
Critics warn that WA bill could ‘weaponize’ AGO with new investigative powers
(The Center Square) - The Washington state Senate has passed a bill that critics in the chamber warn could... Read More.
Ethics Commission dismisses complaint against police ombuds without question
(The Center Square) - The Spokane Ethics Commission dismissed a complaint against Police Ombuds Bart Logue Wednesday, following an... Read More.
Op-Ed: Pretty little income tax lies
It's the oldest trick in politics: sell a major policy shift by assuring voters it only targets someone else.... Read More.
Former sheriff slams bill reducing penalties for noncompliant sex offenders
(The Center Square) - A bill in the Washington State Legislature that modifies sex offender registration laws by lowering... Read More.
Bill to increase penalty for impersonating a police officer clears WA House
(The Center Square) - There was passionate debate on the floor of the House of Representatives Wednesday over a... Read More.
WA bill adds new hurdles for challenges to illegally registered voters
(The Center Square) - The Washington state House has passed a bill, which was introduced last session, that would... Read More.
Lawsuit filed over denial of press credentials to journalists by WA House
(The Center Square) - A lawsuit has been filed by the Citizens Action Defense Fund against the Washington state... Read More.
Op-Ed: Taxing success won’t build Washington’s future
Washington has the third-best economy in the country, with tech jobs and innovation driving a significant... Read More.
Puyallup teen wrestler claims school ignored her claim of sex assault by male opponent
(The Center Square) - The office of Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank and the Puyallup School District confirm they... Read More.