WATCH: Are organized agitators behind attacks on Let’s Go WA signature gatherers?

(The Center Square) – The founder of the political action committee behind two statewide initiatives concerning parental rights and the protection of girls in sports says he suspects organized groups are behind dozens of attacks on signature
Jon Oliver gleefully celebrates attack, vandalism of ICE agents in Rochester
Nearly 3 dozen attacks on Let’s Go WA signature gatherers sparks draft legislation

(The Center Square) – Continued incidents of harassment and worse against signature gatherers for the conservative political action committee Let’s Go Washington have prompted draft legislation from a state senator creating stiff new penalties for interfering with
Spokane mayor confirms upcoming changes to camping ban amid lack of enforcement

(The Center Square) – Just hours after her police chief deemed the policy unenforceable, Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown pledged Tuesday to revise her new camping ban so officers can cite for unlawful camping. Business leaders pleaded with
Oregon senator claims Kristi Noem’s visit to Portland is to ‘incite violence’
Supreme Court refuses to hear challenge to WA’s landmark Climate Commitment Act

(The Center Square) – Washington state’s Climate Commitment Act has successfully weathered another round of legal scrutiny. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a major challenge to the state’s Climate Commitment Act, effectively upholding
Overdose deaths continue in to rise in Spokane as taxpayers foot the bill

(The Center Square) – As overdoses rise and 1,800 people remain homeless, Spokane Regional Health Officer Bob Lutz argued Tuesday that taxpayers must bear some of the costs to maintain public safety. Lutz emphasized the effectiveness of
Virginia police union demands Jay Jones quit AG race after he called for killing of cops
Supreme Court declines to hear appeal from Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to review an appeal filed by Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein, who was convicted of helping the late financier traffic underage girls. Maxwell, who was sentenced in
Illinois, city of Chicago file lawsuit against Trump administration to block National Guard Deployment

The state of Illinois and city of Chicago filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to block the Trump administration from deploying federalized National Guard troops into Chicago, arguing that such action violates both state sovereignty and the U.S.