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Gov. Bob Ferguson delivers the State of the State address for the 2026 Legislative session at the Washington state Capitol in Olympia on Tuesday, Jan. 13.
Income tax bill heads to Gov. Bob Ferguson for signature
Democratic state senators in Washington pushed a state income tax across the legislative finish line Wednesday after Republicans’ last-ditch attempt to derail it failed. On a 27-21 vote, … more
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Black Hills’ Ethan Badger shoots on goal during a game against Rochester at Black Hills High School in Tumwater on Wednesday, March 11.
Prep boys soccer: Black Hills runs away from Rochester in season-opener
TUMWATER — For Jackie Zvirzdys Wood, she didn’t know what version of her Black Hills High School boys soccer team she’d get over the final 52 minutes on Wednesday night. Would she get the … more
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the Chronicle - March 12, 2026
Adna’s Trevin Salme (5) drives for a layup during the 2B State Championship Game against Colfax at the Spokane Arena on Saturday, March 7.
Sports Dump: Spokane Food Reviews (and State Basketball Wrap Up)
The Chronicle sports staff (Zach, Dylan and Aaron) discuss the long weekend in Spokane and Yakima, Adna’s run to the 2B finals, Colfax’s fantastic finish, a Tumwater trophy, Hayden Kaut’s big … more
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House Speaker Laurie Jinkins raises the gavel on the second day of the Washington state Legislative session in Olympia on Tuesday, Jan. 13.
Washington business leaders fear mass exodus following House income tax vote
The day after majority party Democrats in the Washington state House of Representatives passed, after a 24-hour debate, a tax on annual personal income exceeding $1 million, business organizations … more
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Businesses can’t require microchip implants for workers under new Washington law
Injected under the skin, usually between the thumb and index finger, microchip implants can serve as identification or make contactless payments smoother.  But Washington workers don’t … more
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Rep. Andrew Barkis, R-Olympia, speaks during a House floor debate on SB 6346 on Tuesday, March 10, in Olympia.
State Dems seek to tap the rainy day fund, cut child care and commit $1B to legal payouts
Democrats in the Washington Legislature released a budget deal Wednesday balanced with one-time maneuvers, siphoning of rainy day reserves and slashing of child care funding. “There will be a … more
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TransAlta Corporation is keeping its Centralia coal power plant available to operate, as ordered by the Trump administration. But the CEO said it is unlikely to run because of the ample seasonal hydropower supply in the Pacific Northwest. (Photo by Tom Banse)
New targeted tax in Washington aims to keep Centralia coal power plant shut down
Tax legislation Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed Wednesday targets the last coal-fired power plant in the Pacific Northwest. But if the coal tax and a related climate pollution fee work as … more
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Old Toby, located at 1600 N. National Ave. in Chehalis, is pictured on Tuesday, March 10.
Old Toby on the move: Lewis County’s first dispensary relocates in Chehalis 
Originally opened by co-owners Jerrie and Dash Paine on April 20, 2015, and tucked away on Northwest State Avenue west of the train tracks in downtown Chehalis, Lewis County’s first retail cannabis … more
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Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders has been named the Nisqually Valley News Person of the Year for 2025.
NVN Person of the Year: Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders
Editor's note: Chronicle sister newspaper the Nisqually Valley News has announced Sheriff Derek Sanders as its Person of the Year. The article is republished here.  Facing a $4.5 million … more
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Thurston County issues proclamation for International Transgender Day of Visibility
By the Thurston Chronicle staff March 31, 2026, is now International Transgender Day of Visibility in Thurston County, the county Board of Health proclaimed Tuesday.  First established … more
The Swift Water Rescue Team poses for a photo with Lewis County Commissioners Lindsey Pollock, Sean Swope and Scott Brummer during a special meeting to recognize county residents who responded to the recent flood in December at the Packwood Community Hall on Monday, March 9.
Lewis County honors community response to December floods at Packwood ceremony
An unusual number of people packed themselves into the Packwood Community Hall this week as the Lewis County Board of Commissioners convened a special meeting to honor county residents that responded … more
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The Chehalis River flows under the Galvin Road bridge near UNFI in Centralia.
Centralia officials report optimism after first mediation meeting with port, county
Ten representatives — four from the City of Centralia, three from Lewis County and three from the Port of Centralia — converged Thursday, Feb. 26, for the first mediation meeting regarding the … more
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Centralia Mayor Chris Brewer speaks during a Centralia City Council meeting on Tuesday, March 10.
Centralia City Council chooses Chris Brewer as next mayor
The Centralia City Council unanimously elected Chris Brewer to be its next mayor following the brief mayoral tenure of Norm Chapman, who resigned from his council role last month. The council … more
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From left, Sen. Jeff Wilson, R-Longview, Gary Johnson, Tony “Naschio” Johnson, Mary Johnson and Sam Robinson pose for a photo in the Washington state Senate on Monday.
Senate honors Chinook Indian Nation with resolution in final days of session
Washington state Sen. Jeff Wilson, R-Longview, led the Washington state Legislature in honoring the Chinook Indian Nation in the final days of the state's 2026 legislative session this week. On … more
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Sirens: GPS tracking device leads to stalking charges; gym locker theft leads to fight; copper stolen from construction site
CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT Arrests • Margarita R. Evans, 56, Centralia, was arrested in the 500 block of Girard Street at about 1:41 p.m. March 9 and booked into the Lewis County Jail … more
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Death notices: March 11, 2026
• TERRY D. PIERCE, 77, Morton, died March 6 at Arbor Health Morton Hospital. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home. • JULIE R. LIVINGSTON, 64, Onalaska, died March 4 at … more
The Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team released this photo of narcotics and other items seized during four arrests this week.
JNET detectives arrest four suspects after ‘open-air drug use’ investigation in Chehalis
Detectives with the Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team (JNET) arrested four suspects Tuesday, March 10, following an investigation into “open-air drug use” in Chehalis, according to information … more
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John Braun, right, represents the 20th Legislative District in the Washington State Senate and serves as the Senate Republican Leader. Michael Baumgartner, left, represents Washington’s 5th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. He previously chaired the Senate Commerce and Labor Committee, and served as Spokane County Treasure
Commentary: How progressives wrecked Washington in under a decade
The Seattle Seahawks just won the Super Bowl. But fans across Washington have returned to a state in trouble.  Over the past eight years, Washington has dropped from No. 1 in the nation for … more
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