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Washington Supreme Court OKs virtual life term for teen
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne year after saying virtual life sentences are unconstitutional for teenage killers, the...
Authorities 'plainly violated' state law in psychiatric care, Washington Supreme Court rules
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 28—In 2021, an average of 41 people were detained daily for mental health crises in Washington. Authorities "totally disregarded" the law by holding some people in psychiatric hospitals ...
Inslee didn't abuse power with pandemic eviction moratorium, Washington Supreme Court rules
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 28—The Washington Supreme Court on Thursday rejected claims by landlords that Gov. Jay Inslee abused his power when he created a temporary ban on evictions during the height of the COVID ...
Local lawyers Deanna Crull and Andrew Biviano competing for Spokane County district judge position...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 3—Two lawyers with extensive local experience who have recently shifted to sitting on the bench are seeking to replace Debra Hayes as one of Spokane County's eight district court judges ...
Title company offering free service to defy historic racist property restrictions in Spokane County
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoApr. 9—Like numerous places in the country, many neighborhoods in Spokane once discriminated against certain demographics to prevent them from owning or residing on specific properties. This ...
Covenant project unearths the threads of historical housing discrimination in Washington
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 11—They are, literally, all over the map. They are woven into the property records of homes developed in the mid-20th century in some of Spokane's tonier neighborhoods — Comstock, High ...