About 28.6% of the state’s 4.4 million registered voters participated in the August primary, according to the Washington Secretary of State’s Office. Deputy Secretary of State Randy Bolerjack certified the August primary on Aug. 20. This year also was the first time that the state separately
Washington Attorney General Nick Brown has joined attorneys general and a governor from 16 other states to ask the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to remove some restrictions on mifepristone, a drug used in medication abortions, which they say make it burdensome to prescribe and provide the drug to
‘This is a wonderful way to make six figures saying no,’ said one attorney about Independent Medical Examiners’ role in evaluating workers’ comp claims.
Reports from doctors hired by Labor & Industries have the power to close a claim and determine settlements, but injured workers say they favor employers.
A longer version of this article appeared in The News Tribune. After several months of delay, Pierce County’s annual survey of those experiencing homelessness counted an 11% increase over the previous year. While the annual Point-In-Time count is nationally recognized as one of the best ways to
