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(The Center Square) – The Center Square reported that the state Sex Offender Policy Board was examining a recommendation to end community notifications for convicted sex offenders, based on a
Nov. 1—A former employee of Washington state's Special Commitment Center for dangerous sex offenders on McNeil Island is suing the government agency that runs it, alleging that it failed to
King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn also proposed new legislation to limit where these homes can be placed
King County Council Vice Chair Reagan Dunn introduced legislation that would impose new restrictions on how the state can site housing for high-risk sex offenders. The proposal follows community backlash after a housing facility was placed across the street from a school bus stop near Enumclaw.
Tenino residents and community members protested the proposition for weeks due to the risk factors of the home being near a playground.