OLYMPIA… Senate Republican Leader John Braun, R-Centralia, today introduced a package of reform legislation intended to address safety and operational concerns he and others have raised about state-run juvenile-rehabilitation facilities. The four bills stem from continuing problems with overcrowding, […]
OLYMPIA – A member of Secretary of State Steve Hobbs’ Civic Engagement Program, David Lund, was appointed as a member of the Washington Jail Modernization Task Force. Lund’s perspective will provide firsthand knowledge to assist […]
Washougal Republican Rep. David Stuebe took the oath of office on Monday to serve as a state representative for the 17th District alongside Rep. Kevin Waters. Stuebe was sworn in on the first day of the 2025 legislative session after being […]
by Laurel Demkovich and Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardJanuary 13, 2025 There was plenty of pomp and politics for the opening day of the Washington Legislature’s 2025 session. It began at noon Monday for the […]
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardJanuary 13, 2025 After a narrow election victory in November, Sal Mungia is officially Washington’s newest state Supreme Court justice. Mungia, along with current justices Steven Gonzalez and Sheryl Gordon […]
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