Tarra Simmons

Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday signed a bill automatically restoring voting rights to people who have been released from prison after committing felonies,…

Washington state lawmakers have voted to automatically restore voting rights to people who have been released from prison after committing felonies, even…

We all fall somewhere on a spectrum when it comes to political participation. Maybe we just skim the news or vote in big races, but sometimes we're pushed…

A Washington attorney and criminal justice reform advocate who previously served time in prison is seeking to become the first formerly incarcerated…

The past eight months have been a whirlwind of victories for Tarra Simmons—an honors law school graduate with a criminal past.

On Saturday a former Washington state prison inmate will graduate magna cum laude from Seattle University School of Law. But her criminal record may...