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Capitol Calendar for the week of (Jan. 20 – 24)
Here is the Capitol Calendar for the week of (Jan. 20 – 24).
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Former staff at Spokane youth psychiatric unit blame Providence for closure
by Kaylee Tornay, InvestigateWest and Whitney Bryen, InvestigateWest, Washington State StandardJanuary 18, 2025 This story was originally published by InvestigateWest, a nonprofit newsroom dedicated to change-making investigative journalism. Sign up for their Watchdog Weekly newsletter […]
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WA’s new ‘Hope Cards’ offer alternative to carrying thick protection orders
by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State StandardJanuary 17, 2025 Jamie Sullivan became the first person to receive a Hope Card from Washington state on Thursday. In 2016, a former dating partner began stalking her using […]
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Will kimchi get its own day in Washington?
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardJanuary 17, 2025 A Korean-American state lawmaker is plating up a “delicious” kimchi bill she hopes will satisfy the legislative palates of her colleagues. Democratic state Rep. Cindy Ryu of […]
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Gildon says $7.3 million judgment underscores need for agency-oversight bill
OLYMPIA… The state’s failure to deal with water contamination at the Special Commitment Center for sex offenders on McNeil Island has led to a $7.325 million judgment in a class-action lawsuit brought by hundreds of residents […]