Ahead of the session, you can find a list of some of the pre-filed bills lawmakers have already introduced and may be considering this year. They include reducing the blood alcohol concentration...
In 2023, the KCSARC assisted 4,805 survivors and their family members, with almost a third of their clients in Seattle and 46% in South King County. They served around 22% of clients...
At a work session for the Washington Legislature’s Senate Law and Justice Committee in September, Lisae C. Jordan, executive director of the Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault, briefed lawmakers on how the...
Cortes, an immigration attorney for Novo Legal Group LLC in Seattle, recently spoke at Gonzaga University about the uncertain future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The people who...
“It’s time to stop playing legal games and respect the will of the nearly 2 million people who voted to support ,” Ashli Penner, attorney for the Building Industry Association of Washington,...
At a special meeting Friday, the Council voted to have its technical experts review revisions made to the residential and commercial building codes earlier in the year that are targeted by the...
Upthegrove led in early results with about 53% of the vote. Jaime Herrera Beutler had about 47%, after Tuesday’s first vote counts. The elected leader of the Department of Natural Resources oversees nearly...
After the first ballots were counted statewide, here’s where the four statewide initiatives stood: Initiative 2117 to repeal the cap-and-invest program: 38% voted Yes to repeal, 62% voted No to keep. Initiative...
