Author: Kayla Snider

Curriculum would emphasize consent and sexual violence prevention Parents can choose to excuse their children from sex-ed courses Opponents concerned the bill would impede local school board and parental authority By Cameron...

Proponents say it would enhance safety and reduce accidents Opponents believe it could impede their right to self-defense Gun advocates claim it would be an undue burden By Cameron Sheppard WNPA News Service OLYMPIA — A...

A complaint issued by two organizations alleges Sen. Patty Kuderer used a racist term and lacks respect for Chinese Americans.  By Leona Vaughn WNPA News Service Washington Asians for Equality and the American Coalition for...

The Senate passed a bill that would ban single-use plastic bags and place an eight-cent fee on reusable plastic bags. New carryout bags would be required to meet certain strength, durability, and reusability standards. By Leona...

Proponents believe it would incentivize necessary switch to green economy Detractors say it would impact businesses and consumers with higher costs By Cameron Sheppard WNPA News Service Democrats in the state Legislature are...