The arrest of a Spokane-area man on suspicion of vandalizing a synagogue has put a spotlight on a new neo-Nazi group, whose beliefs and appearances remind experts of an era of virulent, violent extremism in the Inland Northwest.
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Washington state lawmakers advance bills to ban police use of chokeholds and neck restraints, collect use-of-force data
A bill in the Washington state House banning police choke-holds and no-knock warrants advances to the Senate, while another bill requiring documentation of police use...