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Courts & Law   -   Jan 24, 2026 Higher Courts Frequently Reject Judge Basden’s Rulings
Higher Courts Frequently Reject Judge Basden’s Rulings

In recent weeks, the public has been embroiled in a heated community discussion regarding the conduct of Superior Court Judge Brent Basden. Investigative reporting has exposed a series of controversial administrative decisions, including Basden’s appointment of his close friend and former business partner, Lane Wolfley, to represent an accused

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Judicial Commission Reprimands Stevens County District Court Judge Tveit for Nepotism Appearance
Courts & Law   -   Jan 24, 2026 Judicial Commission Reprimands Stevens County District Court Judge Tveit for Nepotism Appearance

The Washington State Commission on Judicial Conduct issued a formal reprimand to Stevens County District Court Judge Gina Tveit, regarding the hiring of her two adult children for court positions between 2020 and 2024. In an order filed on November 21, 2025, the Commission approved a stipulation in which Judge

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