City Council declares Olympia the state’s first sanctuary city for trans and queer people
“Declaring Olympia a sanctuary city means recognizing the inherent worth and equal rights of LGBTQIA2S+ people, and ...
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Governor, House Speaker say WA is preparing to respond to Trump’s deportation plans
A Justice Department memo indicated President Donald Trump wants to target deportation efforts in sanctuary states such as ...
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Will Olympia become a sanctuary city for trans and queer people? Here’s what the council thinks
The City of Olympia may soon be Washington’s first Sanctuary City for transgender and other LGBTQ+ people. About a dozen community members spoke during public comment Dec. 10 to ask the council ...
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Bird flu kills more than half the big cats at a Washington sanctuary
The nonprofit sanctuary is in Shelton, about 22 miles northwest of Olympia. “We thought we were doing everything we could to avoid anything like this from happening,” the center’s director ...
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Will Olympia become a sanctuary city for trans and queer people? Here’s what the council thinks
The City of Olympia may soon be Washington’s first Sanctuary City for transgender and other LGBTQ+ people. About a dozen community members spoke during public comment Dec. 10 to ask the council to ...
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Governor, House Speaker say WA is preparing to respond to Trump’s deportation plans
The City of Olympia was officially declared a sanctuary city for residents regardless of their immigration status in 2016 in response to Trump’s first administration’s policies on immigration.
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City Council declares Olympia the state’s first sanctuary city for trans and queer people
The City of Olympia has joined a small group of jurisdictions in the country declaring itself a sanctuary city for LGBTQIA2S+ people, just a month after community members came to City Council ...