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Senate bill 5919, appropriate use of force for law enforcement debated
OLYMPIA – The amount of force a police officer uses must be “proportional and reasonable,” a bill approved recently by the State Senate says. The bill also specifies officers will also be allowed to engage in vehicular... — Updated 2/15/2022
New House bill would make oil owners financially liable for oil spills
OLYMPIA – The financial responsibility for an oil spill will fall on those who own the facilities and vessels that produce and transport oil under proposed House Bill 1691. “The goal is to minimize the permanent long-standing... — Updated 1/18/2022
Bill aims to help homeless, former foster college, technical students
Homeless students at community and technical colleges across the state will get the help they need if HB 1601 becomes law. If passed, the bill would provide homeless students and students who age out of the foster care system help... — Updated 1/18/2022