Washington House Passes Ban On Police Chokeholds, Backs Off Complete Ban On Tear Gas Police officers, along with jail and prison staff, would be barred from using neck holds or…
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Monday, March 1
Here are 5 police reform bills that Washington state families are watching As state lawmakers debate and vote on law enforcement reforms in Washington state, family members who have lost…
Friday, February 26
Bill to restore voting rights of Washington felons directly after prison passes state House HB 1078, sponsored by Rep. Tarra Simmons, would make it so that a former felon would…
Thursday, February 25
Washington state owes a big debt to its eviction moratorium. But now the bill is coming due Almost half of the Washingtonians behind on rent told Census Bureau pollsters that…
Wednesday, February 24
Washington House aims to close Northwest immigration jail The Washington House of Representatives voted Tuesday to ban for-profit, private detention facilities in the state, in a move aimed at shutting…