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WA pushes beyond clearing sexual assault evidence kits
Legislation pushed by advocates, officials and survivors would require trauma-informed training for police officers, further support survivors.
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Tensions build as Seattle seeks to resume parking enforcement
The city has not enforced its 72-hour parking limit for the past year. Resumption has some worried about the fate of people living in RVs.
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Strong environmental justice mandates stripped out of HEAL Act
The environmental proposal in the state Legislature was designed to protect communities of color, but will it make a difference?
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WA leads on addressing COVID risk in multigenerational homes
Analysis shows 18% of U.S. households have multiple generations living in them, increasing vulnerability to the virus.
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All adults in Washington will be eligible for vaccine on April 15
On the day 2 million more Washingtonians became eligible for the COVID vaccine, Gov. Jay Inslee announced every adult will be able to get in line for a shot well ahead of President Biden’s May 1 deadline.