BRIDGEWATER, J.
The State sued the Washington Education Association (WEA) alleging that it had violated RCW 42.17.760 by using non-union employees' (nonmembers) agency fees to make political expenditures without their affirmative authorization. Based on U.S. Supreme Court caselaw that (1) mandates a balancing between members' and nonmembers' First Amendment free speech and association rights, and (2) approves of a procedure that requires nonmembers to exercise their...
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