Tiny homes are an affordable housing option that are difficult to zone in both urban and rural communities.
October could be designated Filipino American History Month.
Substitute House Bill 1064, adds training requirements for law enforcement officers to de-escalate situations and expands training in the areas of mental health and first aid to help avoid the use of deadly force.
Bill would implement two-year suicide prevention program, increases mental health promotion.
Legislation would remove death penalty from state statute, comes after Gov. Inslee’s moratorium and Supreme Court ruling suspending death sentences.
Bills heard in House Civil Rights and Judiciary Committee to protect tenant rights; evictions a growing problem that disproportionately affect state’s vulnerable populations, backers say.
State employees could be immune to public disclosure on harassment claims; lawmakers seek privacy protection for agency employees.
City also proposes agreement with consultants to start dunes trail wetlands delineation
For months, an Aberdeen man who says he’s motivated by First Amendment freedoms has been testing local governments and agencies…
Grays Harbor County Sheriff Rick Scott has instructed his deputies to “take no enforcement action as it pertains to I-1639,”…
Would make recommendations to Legislature this year; seeks to make to make tax system that “better serves” Washington residents.
Records have been damaged, but none has been lost, officials said.
Changes the definitions of agency and legislature in state Public Records Act; creates new permanent exemptions for withholding records.