by Laudan | Jan 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
Sen. Judy Warnick, R-Moses Lake, has introduced legislation to address growing privacy concerns stemming from a new state rule that loosens access to gender-specific facilities at public and private organizations. The rule change, quietly adopted by the state Human...
by Laudan | Jan 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
Legislator: Rep. Shelly Short Date Recorded: 01-26-16 Run Time: :48 Download online voicer: https://soundcloud.com/wahousegop/short-transgender-012616 SUGGESTED LEAD: It has been a month since the Human Rights Commission announced its ruling on the open use of...
by | Jan 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced a package of bills related to rape kits and justice for survivors of sexual assault, dubbed “Safe Today” legislation. This is in reference to the acronym SAFE, which stands for Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations, the...
by Laudan | Jan 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
Rep. Shelly Short, R-Addy, talks with Capitol Report about a recent controversial decision made by the Human Rights Commission concerning transgender residents in Washington, and the use of public restrooms. Short says she is concerned about the way the decision was...
by fdgadmin | Jan 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
The 2016 legislative session is underway. Much of the attention will continue to be on education and what the Legislature is doing to address the state Supreme Court’s McCleary ruling. It is difficult to predict what may happen with McCleary this session. The...
