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Despite Washington state's new sanctuary law, some local officials still cooperate with ICE and Border Patrol
Although the Keep Washington Working Act went into effect more than six months ago, some sheriffs aren't following it.
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Amazon tried to buy our elections. A new law will stop that
When politics as usual looks this much like corruption, we have a problem.
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$30 car tabs on hold, but transportation cuts coming anyway
State and local leaders are moving forward as if Initiative 976 is in effect — even though the courts have halted the measure for now.
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Landlords with lawyers, tenants without: How some WA renters are signing away their rights
The state Legislature recently passed new regulations to protect against eviction, but many don't know their rights.
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In Seattle's WTO protests, the seeds of today's anti-globalist nationalism
The massive global action against the World Trade Organization was framed as a protest from the left. But the far right has gone out ahead.