Opinion: Democrats in Olympia are backing Senate Bill 5974

In this opinion column, Sen. John Braun criticizes Senate Bill 5974, saying it would concentrate criminal justice authority in Olympia by allowing an unelected board to remove elected sheriffs, weakening local control in all 39 Washington counties. https://clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-democrats-in-olympia-are-backing-senate-bill-5974/ #Opinion #WashingtonState #SB5974 #CriminalJustice #LocalControl #StatePolitics