Washington Lt. Governor Brad Owen will be knighted by the King of Spain this April 2 in a ceremony in Washington, D.C. One of Owen's aides, Antonio Sanchez, will also receive the distinction. read more »
"The U.S. Supreme Court has been consistent and clear that, under the Constitution's First Amendment, once government admits one religious display or viewpoint onto public property, it may not discriminate against the content of other displays, including the viewpoints of nonbelievers."
- Gov. Christine Gregoire (D) and Attorney General Rob McKenna (R) in a joint statement Wednesday on an anti-religion billboard on display at the state Capitol.