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Studies show charging child support extends family separations and can spur years of debt for parents in poverty. WA is pushing to change the practice.

Hundreds of families owe the state a total of $1.1 million in outstanding detention fees, a practice made legal in WA 45 years ago.

Some want the young teen who killed a man with a car to be tried as an adult. Here's why I think they're wrong.

Despite a slate of hard-left candidates, younger voters didn’t cast many ballots in August’s primary election. What might change that?

Activists found their power in the streets in the summer of 2020. Now they're looking to use it in the halls of power.

A new batch of candidates aim to make an impact without becoming 'career politicians.'

The new law, which will take effect in fall 2022, was shaped in part by student lobbyists.

It’s laudable that the state law focuses on preventing family separations, but is it enough?