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Opinion: Voters deserve the opportunity to ‘Reject 5599’
Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance believes Washington lawmakers need to get out of the parenting business.
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Washington residents submit referendum to ‘Reject 5599’
During the 2023 legislative session, a highly partisan bill, ESSB 5599, was passed in Washington state, allowing shelters to bypass parental notification when providing g...
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