Dec. 1, 2020 OLYMPIA – Starting with the 2021 legislative session, Sen. Rebecca Saldaña (D-Seattle) will join the Senate Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation Committee*. “I look forward to working with my colleagues on this committee to address problems that have been laid bare or exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Saldaña. “We must center racial justice in our efforts to ensure all Washingtonians are protected by our social safety net, and to protect the health and safety of those who are in the state’s custody.” “I am very concerned with racial disproportionality in the criminal legal system and outcomes for individuals who experience incarceration,” she added. “We must center the needs of these individuals and their families to bring about restoration and ...
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