Some states offer domestic violence defenses to parents charged with failing to prevent child abuse. Should Oregon?
Parents in eight states can be acquitted if they can show “reasonable fear” of escalating violence
Government
For big railroads, a carload of whistleblower complaints
As both a veteran railroad worker and union official responsible for safety, Mike Elliott became alarmed when he learned of trouble-plagued train signals in his home state of Washington.
Arbitration in the spotlight as BNSF labor dispute trial begins in Tacoma
In a federal court case set to go to trial next week in Tacoma, Wash., a fired BNSF Railway Co. employee accuses the company of legal corruption.
