By Alex Visser
WNPA Olympia News Bureau 

Bipartisan bills target Cold War-era prohibition on nuclear attack preparations

 

Last updated 1/31/2018 at 11:56am



For the first time in more than 30 years, emergency planning in Washington state could include preparations for potential nuclear attacks, with bipartisan support in bills entering both the House and Senate.

The Legislature voted in 1983 to ban including nuclear war preparations in emergency planning procedures. The prohibition specifically applies to planning for evacuation and relocation of...



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