by Adriana | Oct 1, 2018 | Policy Reform
After the legalization of payday lending by the Washington Legislature in 1996, hard-working people frequently became ensnared in the payday lending “debt trap”, which results when payday loan customers repeatedly take out new loans to pay off old payday loans....
by Adriana | Oct 1, 2018 | Policy Reform
Paying for higher education shouldn’t result in driving students into staggering debt, collection, and bankruptcy. Increasingly, students and their families finance higher education with private loans, which are not eligible for the important deferment, income-based...
by Adriana | Aug 20, 2018 | Impact Litigation
King County has agreed to ban solitary confinement of juveniles in all King County detention facilities, with some specific exceptions, according to a settlement signed today by Judge John C. Coughenour of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of...
by Adriana | Jul 27, 2018 | Policy Reform
Updated on July 27 — We just received a copy of a letter from the State of Washington’s Employment Security Department (ESD) to the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) whereby ESD informed DOL it would be re-submitting apple harvest survey data and requesting DOL to...
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