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U.S. Justice Department says it will investigate Washington State law requiring violation of seal of confession
A new law in the U.S. state of Washington which requires “members of the clergy” to report cases of child abuse or neglect learned in the confessional to police is being looked at by the U.S. Justice Department to see if it violates the First Amendment of the United States.
During his mid-January inaugural address, Democratic Gov. Bob Ferguson gave shout-outs to multiple bills, including some by ...
The Trump administration is investigating a Washington state law that would require Catholic priests to break the seal of ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Although the legislative session is over, there are still bills to sign in Olympia. Nearly 30 of them were ...
Bob Ferguson could sign the Democrats’ new nearly $78 billion, two-year budget this week. Ferguson promised to go through the ...
Washington has joined 18 other states in an effort to stop the Trump administration from curtailing wind energy development.
The bills include increasing protections for minors with jobs and requiring emergency medical treatment for pregnant people.
(OSV News) -- Legislation that would require clergy to report child abuse or neglect in Washington state was signed into law ...
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A Washington state judge said Friday that Attorney General Bob Ferguson is not entitled to enforce a subpoena seeking decades of records from the Seattle Archdiocese, despite his assertion that the ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state legislators met their deadline to pass a balanced budget by midnight Sunday. Now they have ...
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