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State Patrol under pressure to examine bias in traffic stops following investigation
Officials have not filed a report since 2009 that examines the race and ethnicity of drivers who troopers stop and search.
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Washington’s successful vote-by-mail system wasn’t built overnight
Many states are looking for guidance on conducting their own 2020 elections by mail, but Washington state officials warn it won’t be easy.
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Housing, food, cash: Requests for help double in WA amid pandemic
Compared with the first week of March, applications are now 170% higher for cash assistance, double for food stamps and 60% higher for housing assistance.
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Despite Washington state's new sanctuary law, some local officials still cooperate with ICE and Border Patrol
Although the Keep Washington Working Act went into effect more than six months ago, some sheriffs aren't following it.
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'Never again is now': Japanese Americans driven by history in immigration fight
Dozens of Japanese Americans will gather in Tacoma on Sunday to serve as allies in the push to shut down ICE detention centers.