Washington Enacts Law Shielding Medical Debt from Credit Reports
Washington state will prohibit medical debt from appearing on individual credit reports under a law signed Tuesday. Senate Bill 5480, ...
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Washington Lawmakers Propose First Gas Tax Hike Since 2016 in New Transportation Deal
Washington state drivers could see a 6-cent increase in the gas tax starting July 1 under a proposed transportation funding ...
Seattle’s ‘Stay Out’ Orders Aim to Curb Sex Trafficking and Gun Violence — But Only Five Issued So Far
Seven months after Seattle leaders passed controversial laws aimed at reducing gun violence and sex trafficking along Aurora Avenue North, ...
New Law Gives Washington Authority to Block Out-of-State National Guard Troops Without Governor’s Consent
Washington state has enacted a new law that strengthens its control over the deployment of out-of-state National Guard troops within ...
Budget Cuts Loom at University of Washington’s College of Arts and Sciences
The University of Washington’s College of Arts and Sciences is facing immediate budget reductions as university leadership pushes for cost-cutting ...
Seattle Police Arrest 10 in Drug Bust Across Belltown and Little Saigon; Officers Sustain Injuries
A coordinated drug sting operation by Seattle Police in the Belltown and Little Saigon neighborhoods resulted in the arrest of ...
Washington Joins 21-State Coalition Challenging Trump Executive Orders Targeting Law Firms
Washington Attorney General Nick Brown has joined a multistate coalition of attorneys general in filing amicus briefs opposing executive orders ...
Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center Awarded $6.3 Million to Combat Homelessness in Pierce County
In a major step toward addressing housing instability in Pierce County, the Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center (MCFHC) has ...
Gov. Ferguson Signs New Law to Expand Judge Pool, Speed Up Seattle Court Proceedings
In a major policy shift aimed at reducing case backlogs and improving access to justice, Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has ...
Washington State Passes HB 1556 to Expand Tuition Waivers for Young Students at Community Colleges
In a significant move to enhance educational equity, Washington State has officially enacted House Bill 1556, a new law aimed ...
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