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The efforts mark the latest attempt by legislators to alter laws backed by the voters they represent. In February, for ...
Maine legislators heard testimony on more than a dozen bills Wednesday aimed at amending, delaying or outright repealing the state’s fledgling paid family and medical leave program. As business ...
Federal law requires many employers to provide up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave for personal or family medical issues. But there is no federal mandate to pay ... paid leave for any reason, without ...
Expectant parents whose lives have been upended by DOGE cuts say the way they’ve been treated flies in the face of Trump’s ...
Voters in Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska were asked last year whether they wanted to require employers to provide paid sick leave ... family medical issues. But there is no federal mandate to pay ...
Legislators’ biggest — and messiest — to-do list item is solidifying the state’s budget for the next two years. The state is facing an estimated $15 billion operating budget shortfall over the next ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Gov. Bob Ferguson has signed more than 100 bills this week as the legislative session draws to a close, ...
"Thousands of Afghans are living in the United States in legal limbo," explains immigration lawyer Alison Tabor. "They ...
From the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch at Bushnell Park to the steps of the state Capitol, around one thousand people ...
UW, Seattle University, WSU and Gonzaga reported visas had been revoked for over a dozen international students and recent graduates.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia lived a turbulent life in Maryland after fleeing El Salvador as a teenager. Now he’s the face of ...