The recently released Caseloads of the Courts of Washington report contains “data from the state’s Judicial Information System,” as well as “a detailed overview of the level of activity in…
Need to know: Annual report on Washington courts
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Encouraging high-schoolers to study computer science
The demand for computer programmers exceeds the supply available to businesses in Washington that want to hire them. That’s an opportunity that high-school students should take advantage of as they…
New protections enacted for stalking victims
Stalking is a crime that affects approximately 3.4 million Americans each year. These perpetrators know no economic, racial, or societal bounds. Some stalkers are former spouses or boyfriends who are…
Passage of “Facebook” bill is a victory for civil liberties
We’ve all read about people seeking jobs and getting asked for their Facebook login information, or even told to log into their accounts right there so the interviewer can “shoulder…
Getting tough on drunk drivers
Washingtonians are three times more likely to be injured or killed on the roads than at the hands of criminals. Drunk drivers are a major cause of the tragedies in…