Washington state expects roughly 6,000 refugees to come from Afghanistan.
“We want to close racial and ethnic gaps.”
Athletes are not required to wear masks when participating in sports of any contact level while outside.
Refugee service group looking for donations and volunteers to resettle refugees.
King County Equity Now petition calls for resignations and community program funding.
Inslee also ordered employees of public schools, colleges and child care centers to get vaccinated.
New guidance comes as cases skyrocket in Washington and nation.
Hospital capacity fills up due to increase
The superintendent of public instruction says the governor should require vaccinations for school employees.
The 2.5% hike in each of the next two years will apply to everyone: drivers, bikers and walkers.
Renee Davis was a 23-year-old mother of three and pregnant when she was killed.
Temperatures are expected to reach the upper 90s for the second time this summer.
Labor union represents over 550 corrections officers and sergeants
