The Washington House has passed a bill restricting the presence of out-of-state militia within the state’s borders, a move ...

As the Washington State House passed House Bill 1296, which critics say undermines parental rights within the K-12 system, ...

The enactment of biometric privacy laws is a growing trend across the country. Existing legislation has led to a boon of ...

Discover how Washington Democrats attempted to limit parental oversight of children's online activities in recent legislation ...

Meredith Massey reported her sexual assault to Central Washington University’s Title IX office, believing she was following the right process. Instead, she says, she faced delays and conflictin ...

New York lawmakers recently passed a wide-ranging health information privacy bill that would require entities to obtain consent to collect, use, ...

Unwanted phone calls are out of control. Whether it’s a robocall trying to sell you something or spam calls from scammers trying to rip you off, it’s enough to make you want to stop answering your ...

As questions over sports and health care for transgender people roil Maine and the nation, advocates say Maine’s protections ...

I do think it’s important, as a health-care professional, that it be the right information that people get,” said state Sen. Vandana Slatter.

A new dataset captures more than 170 years of US state laws governing minors' legal capacity to independently consent to ...

A key deadline to pass bills has come and gone for Washington lawmakers. Here's what they say are their successes — and ...

Initiative 2081, signed by over 448,000 people and commonly referred to as the "Parents’ Bill of Rights," was adopted by the Washington Legislature in 2024.