Third party lawsuit investing costs consumers; CA reforms urged
A California tort reform group is urging the governor and lawmakers to protect consumers from the economic fallout of third-party litigation funding (TPLF) in...
Proposed WA Constitutional amendment would end legislative privilege
(The Center Square) - As a legal battle continues regarding legislative privilege exempting state lawmakers from the Public Records Act, a proposed Senate Joint...
Spokane mayor offers support, criticism of controversial homelessness proposal
(The Center Square) – Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown signaled support on Thursday for a state proposal to limit the ability to enforce local camping...
WA public records bill scraps task force, focuses only on school records
(The Center Square) - A Washington bill concerning public records requests advanced out of committee, but not before lawmakers amended it to remove a...
Controversial WA income tax bill to get first public hearing Friday afternoon
(The Center Square) – More than 52,000 Washingtonians had signed in “con’’ as of 8 a.m. Friday morning, ahead of a 1:30 p.m. Senate...