When contacted by the Washington Examiner about enhancements to the child tax credit not being included, a White House spokesman sent a link to a social media post listing the Trump tax priorities.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Members of the clergy would be required, by state law, to report potential cases of child abuse to authorities, under a proposal at the Washington state legislature. Currently ...

“We are responding to this direction in a balanced way reviewing our publicly facing materials to ensure compliance while not impacting our 40-year mission of child protection.” As a ...

Lawmakers in Washington state are considering a proposal that would force clergy members to violate the confidentiality of the sacrament of confession if they hear about an incident of child abuse or ...

Many child care providers in Washington, like Fitzgerald, face low pay, minimum benefits and difficult working conditions. Some leave the field altogether, leading to more empty classrooms and a w ...

A school district administrator in Texas was seen encouraging parents to make false changes to their child's birth certificate so ... Representatives passed the Protection of Women and Girls ...

While most states include clergy on the list of mandated reporters, Washington is one of few states where they’re not required to report child abuse. After two years of hurdles in the ...

Washington already has laws allowing protection orders for situations like domestic violence or stalking, but this would be the first time the state has created a civil order specifically designed ...

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Among our headlines covered today was the news that thousands of WA households remained in the ... from Brisbane over numerous alleged child sex offences dating back decades.

Two Democratic state lawmakers are trying again to require clergy members in Washington to report child abuse or neglect ... For three years, protection of what is said in the confessional ...