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Using public land to fund child care? WA lawmakers are considering it For many Washington families, child care is not only expensive, it’s hard to find. Lawmakers are now looking… READ MORE

Washington state lawmakers consider ban on hog-tying by police following Manuel Ellis’ death Washington state lawmakers considered a proposal Monday to prohibit police from hog-tying suspects, nearly four years after… READ MORE

Here are some of the noteworthy bills that got hearings before the Legislature last week Friday marked the end of the second week of the 2024 legislative session for lawmakers… READ MORE

Prisoners would get to vote under bill backed by formerly incarcerated WA lawmaker An estimated 4.6 million people in the United States cannot vote due to a felony conviction. Washington… READ MORE

As opioids devastate tribes in Washington state, tribal leaders push for added funding Tribal leaders in Washington state are urging lawmakers there to pass a bill that would send millions… READ MORE