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WA schools still restrain, isolate students often despite state laws, report says A watchdog report by disability rights advocates found that restraint and isolation have been excessively and improperly used… READ MORE

Lawmakers propose mandatory child abuse reporting for WA clergy Many people are required to report child abuse or neglect in Washington state. They include doctors, nurses, and teachers. One group… READ MORE

Lack of housing is hurting WA’s workforce Across Washington state, across the income spectrum, across all life stages, and across renters and buyers — people are not getting the housing… READ MORE

WA’s low-income tax credit, established in 2008, available for first time Up to $1,200 is now available for hundreds of thousands of low-income working Washington families, thanks to a 2008… READ MORE

WA lawmakers of both parties back 13 bills meant to boost housing supply Whether through easing permitting, zoning or other regulations, a bipartisan group of state lawmakers wants to make… READ MORE