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    No Longer Silent: Sexual Assault Survivors Push Legislative...
    By Taylor McAvoy • March 9, 2018 4:36 pm

    Seeking systematic reforms, victims spoke up this legislative session.

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    The Alliance for Gun Responsibility and other gun rights activists packed the Senate Ways and Means hearing room on Tuesday, Feb. 27 to hear a new piece of gun legislation. Photo by Taylor McAvoy
    Washington Lawmakers Introduce New Gun Legislation
    By Taylor McAvoy • February 28, 2018 11:15 am

    In the wake of the Parkland shooting, legislators look to pass minor gun control measures.

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    Rep. Kristine Reeves (D-Federal Way) battled tears during the House floor debate on a bill to ban bump stocks, while her colleague Rep. Tana Senn (D- Mercer Island) turned to comfort her. Photo by Taylor McAvoy
    Washington State Legislature Moves Closer to Bump Stock...
    By Taylor McAvoy • February 26, 2018 10:35 am

    The device that increases a gun’s rate of fire has been used in mass shootings.

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    Legislature Considers Domestic Violence Survivor Workplace Protections
    By Taylor McAvoy • February 21, 2018 1:30 pm

    A new bill could safeguard victims against on-the-job discrimination.

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    Washington State Capitol. Photo by Nicole Jennings
    Washington May Soon Teach Sexual Abuse Prevention in...
    By Taylor McAvoy • February 15, 2018 7:00 am

    The State Legislature is considering training aimed at improving child safety.

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    State Legislators Look to “Ban the Box”
    State Legislators Look to “Ban the Box”
    By Taylor McAvoy • February 13, 2018 7:00 am

    The House of Representatives votes to end questioning criminal history on job applications.

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    Affirmative Action Could Make a Comeback in Washington
    By Taylor McAvoy • January 30, 2018 7:00 am

    State lawmakers are considering a change in order to fight against systematic discrimination.

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    Washington Lawmakers Clash Over Statute of Limitations for...
    By Taylor McAvoy • January 18, 2018 4:30 pm

    A passed bill eliminating victims’ restrictions may not be heard in the state Senate.

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