Editorial: As police reforms hit resistance, law-enforcement leaders need to step up Depending on their interpretations of the state’s new police reforms, law-enforcement agencies are responding to 911 calls with…
Thursday, Aug. 19
School workers included in WA state vaccine requirement; masks are back for everyone Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday expanded the state’s COVID-19 vaccine requirement to include K-12 school staff, most…
Wednesday, Aug. 18
Washington hospitals filling as pandemic labor shortage strains health care system The labor shortage roiling American industries from restaurants to retail stores is now stressing the health care system, causing…
Tuesday, Aug. 17
New Washington laws aim to break foster care-to-prison pipeline What unites the group of imprisoned men seeking change isn’t addiction recovery, making amends or anger management. Instead, it’s a shared…
Monday, Aug. 16
Heat and smoke protections for WA farmworkers may fall short While Washington regulators created new rules to protect farmworkers who harvest during the heat and smoke, worker advocates say the…