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Proposal to eliminate the 'pink tax' fails in the WA Legislature
Six Kirkland high school students were advocating for Senate Bill 5171, a proposal to end gender-based pricing.
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U.S. Supreme Court delays decision on abortion pill case
As justices consider overturning the FDA's 23-year-old approval of mifepristone, Washington state continues to protect access to the drug.
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Without affirmative action, colleges face a tough path to diversity
UW has been outlawed from using race as a factor in hiring or admissions since 1998. Soon, a SCOTUS decision could ban the practice nationwide.
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Washington lawmakers loosen restrictions on police chases
The House and Senate agreed that pursuit is allowable when there's reasonable suspicion a violent offense has occurred, or could.
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New law prepares Washington for interstate cannabis sales
The Legislature approved SB 5069 to allow state companies to enter import/export compacts with other states once weed is legalized nationwide.