Bill to establish statewide oversight of jails in Washington dies in Legislature
Washington is one of 12 states without enforceable state standards or oversight — that won’t change in 2026
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A King County judge will hear arguments Friday in a potentially groundbreaking case concerning the public’s right to know about the effectiveness of state programs serving abused and neglected children.
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