Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed a bill creating the country's first statewide alert system for missing indigenous people
signed a bill Thursday creating the country’s first statewide alert system for missing indigenous people.
The system works like an Amber or Silver alert and will broadcast information about missing indigenous women and people on highway message signs and in highway-advisory radio messages. It also expands the definition of “missing endangered person” to include missing indigenous women or indigenous people.
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