Republican State Senator Introduces Bill to Reform Sex Offender Housing System Amid Uproar in Enumclaw, Tenino

By The Chronicle staff

Posted 2/13/23

State Sen. Phil Fortunato released a statement on Thursday in which he expressed concerns with the process for releasing sex offenders with a high likelihood of reoffending. The statement came after …

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