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State’s ban on assault weapons will remain in place for now, Thurston County judge rules
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA Thurston County judge ruled Friday that a ban on the sale of assault weapons in Washington state...
Thurston school districts are asking voters to OK levies Feb. 13. Here’s what’s at stake
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBallots should be arriving in the mail for the Feb. 13 special election, and every school district...
New lawsuit alleges WA state Senators were ‘silently withholding’ public records
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA new lawsuit filed in Thurston County Superior Court alleges that Washington state Senators have...
State Attorney General defeats third attempt to block Washington’s assault weapon ban
KIRO via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWashington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson has defeated the third attempt to block Washington’s...
Judge denies request for temporary restraining order in assault weapons ban lawsuit
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA Thurston County Superior Court judge rejected a request for a temporary restraining order to block...
Concerns surround ‘reopening’ of Thurston County jail. Here’s how it’s going so far
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Thurston County jail removed its pandemic-era booking restrictions this month, prompting renewed...
Appeals court dismisses lawsuit over Gov. Inslee’s WA pandemic emergency mandates
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA Washington state appeals court has dismissed the appeal of a Pasco-based nonprofit challenging...
This Thurston County jail diversion program makes ‘world of difference’ for those in need
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSebastian Soto spent most of his adulthood coming and going from jail due to an untreated alcohol...
Thurston County LEAD program has helped hundreds since 2021 despite limited arrests
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA Thurston County program that diverts non-violent, low-level offenders to support services helped more than 200 people last year despite recent changes in state law. The county’s Law Enforcement ...
Access to public records could be at risk in WA with litigation, change of power, experts say
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWashington state could be backsliding on its commitment to open government if certain events from...