OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state's largest agency will eliminate over 700 positions as numerous departments enact budget cuts in the coming weeks. The Department of Health and Human Services ...

The Department of Corrections has always been an exception to the Keep Washington Working Act. Immigrant rights advocates ...

The Washington Way, a corrections initiative launched by the Washington Department of Corrections, is helping formerly ...

But, for at least the past ten years, ICE has not picked up about 80 people with detainers per year, on average. That’s according to data from the Washington Department of Corrections.

The Tri-Cities Reentry Center, as well as facilities in Yakima and Spokane, are being targeted for closure as part of a plan to shore up an estimated $16 billion Washington state budget shortfall ...

Chris Wright, communications director at the Washington State Department of Corrections, told The News Tribune via email that McNeil Island was officially deeded to Washington state in 1984.

Chris Wright, communications director at the Washington State Department of Corrections, told The News Tribune via email that McNeil Island was officially deeded to Washington state in 1984.

Book Riot reports that the Washington State DOC “quietly rolled out a new policy via a memo on their website last month which disallows books to be donated to prisons via nonprofit organizations.” ...

A WA state budget proposal has suggested closing the Department of Corrections Reentry Center for Department of Corrections work release in Kennewick WA.