Washington briefs

A monthly forum of experts assessing risks and opportunities on the Korean Peninsula. Featuring Guest Panelist: Amb. Special Envoy for North Korea Policy The Washington Brief is a monthly series sponsored by The Washington Times Foundation, a c 3 private foundation devoted to encouraging the highest ideals in cultural values and public-mindedness.

The Foundation supports a variety of initiatives to resolve human conflict and strengthen peace through building bridges of understanding and cooperation between people, races and cultures, systems of governance and faith traditions. Aimed at assessing risks and opportunities on the Korean Peninsula, The Washington Brief features experts from across the nation in areas pertaining to the deeply entrenched inter-Korean conflict as well as its impact on the wider international community.

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Texas v. United States U. Supreme Court — District Court amicus brief The State of Washington, on behalf of 12 states and the District of Columbia, argued that civil rights protections for transgender and gender non-conforming students and employees benefit the public interest and are workable to implement. Wakefield v. City of Richland Washington Court of Appeals Division III and Washington Supreme Court — amicus brief The State of Washington argued that courts may not use formal contempt proceedings to require an indigent criminal defendant to pay court costs and fines where the only available source of payment would be means-tested public assistance benefits.

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