New Washington State Laws Take Effect in July

Ellen Dennis / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)

Posted 7/2/23

OLYMPIA — More than 100 new laws will take effect in Washington this month, including changes to drug possession laws, protections for transgender minors and the declaration of a state …

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Washington National Guard prepares for wildfire season with DNR training at JBLM

Yelm’s education levy fails by slim margin

New parking lot slated to be built in downtown Yelm

YHS FFA plant sale sets new record as community raises $33,189 for chapter