Bill that would toughen animal cruelty sentencing laws reaches House floor
Olympia, wash. - A new bill has made it to the House floor that would toughen animal cruelty sentencing laws. House Bill 1961 adds...
Wash. bill aims to prohibit use of hostile architecture to prevent homeless camps
Several Washington Senate Democrats are backing a proposal that bans cities, towns, and counties from installing 'hostile architecture' aimed at preventing homeless camping. Senate...
Prosecutor believes new Washington state law played role in baby’s death
PORT TOWNSEND, Wash. - A prosecutor in Jefferson County is speaking out against a new state law that he believes played a role in...
Proud Boy from Washington state sentenced on convictions related to Jan. 6 riot
Marc Bru was sentenced to six years in prison as well as 36 months of supervised release and fines in connection to the Jan....
New Laws Would Require All Digital Coupons To Be Applied Automatically
As the debate over digital coupon discrimination has heated up, various solutions have been proposed – in-store digital coupon kiosks, assistance from customer service...
Defiant Jan. 6 rioter tells judge “you could give me 100 years”
A Proud Boys member who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was sentenced to six years in prison on...
Initiative that would outlaw state income taxes certified, ballot may be next
An initiative to outlaw income taxes at the state, county and city level could be headed to the ballot on November after it was...
OPINION Conservative WA Lawmakers Start 2024 With Reactionary Attacks on Gender-Affirming Care
When Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization struck down nearly 50 years of precedent for abortion rights, it opened the door to a strange...
‘TSWIFT Act’: New bill named after Taylor Swift would make it easier to buy...
OLYMPIA, Wash. - A bill making its way through the Washington legislature would make it easier for fans to buy concert tickets, and it...
Washington House fast-tracking bill targeting tax repealing initiatives
(The Center Square) – The Washington House is fast-tracking a bill that critics say is a direct response to several ballot initiatives submitted...