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A WA working group is researching how to replicate the system, which provides prescription fentanyl and heroin equivalents to help reduce overdoses.

As current Washington AG Bob Ferguson leaves office after 12 years, voters will choose a new “lawyer for the entire state.”

In Washington, clergy are not mandated reporters. After a similar bill died last year, new language would offer exemptions for sacramental confessions.

The possession bill passed this year includes $63M for treatment centers. But it also gives local governments the power to regulate them.

The case involving a Washington concrete company was being watched for the possibility it would tip the balance toward employers over workers.

A compromise proposal near the end of the legislative session died after Catholics rejected the bill over religious objections.

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.

State lawmakers hope to increase oversight of kids with disabilities sent out of state and prohibit or limit the use of isolation and restraint.

Washington is one of a handful of states that exempt clergy from reporting suspected abuse. Some lawmakers are trying to change that.

Since the 2021 attack on the capitol campus, security has increased, two people have faced prosecution and reporters continue to feel the shock.