Politics
Federal court likely to redraw Central WA Latino-majority district
Democratic lawmakers said they chose not to reconvene the bipartisan Washington State Redistricting Commission after a judicial ruling for a new map.
Democratic lawmakers said they chose not to reconvene the bipartisan Washington State Redistricting Commission after a judicial ruling for a new map.
After four meetings for public comments, Washington’s largest district will push the budget vote off for a few weeks.
After major backlash from BIPOC leaders, Councilmember Maritza Rivera revised her proposal, but people still worry about funding for housing, clinics and arts spaces.
But fellow university students are working to get them excited about the democratic process and engaged with local elections.
A free state program aims to remove barriers to treatment and create clear next steps for doctors and patients after an overdose.