Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Abolish Death Penalty

(AP) — Bills to abolish the death penalty were introduced in the state House and Senate on Monday, an effort that seeks to build on Gov. Jay Inslee's decision last year to impose a moratorium on capital punishment. The measures, sponsored by Democratic Rep. Reuven Carlyle of Seattle and Republican Sen.

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