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Washington state lawmakers said they were above public records law. The state Supreme Court just disagreed
Legislators will no longer be able to withhold documents that show how they're conducting the public's business.
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Technology vs. privacy: Washington looks to regulate facial recognition tools in 2020
Sea-Tac Airport recently halted use of the technology. Now, lawmakers in Olympia are looking to adopt statewide rules.
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Federal Way made it harder to evict renters without 'good cause.' The entire state might do the same
Washington lawmakers could enact similar protections statewide during the 2020 legislative session, which begins Monday.
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Across the entire state, WA voters rank homelessness as the No. 1 issue lawmakers must address
In new Crosscut/Elway Poll, 31% of respondents named homelessness as the state's top issue, a 10-point increase from 2019.
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An Iranian-born woman held at the Canadian border for 11 hours tells her story
The Bellevue woman, who works at Microsoft, was held by U.S. Border Patrol with dozens of others.