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Newly uncovered audit findings allege a South Sound property manager fraudulently obtained nearly $1 million in pandemic rent assistance money, in a scheme that led Thurston County to shut down …
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By Brandon Block / Cascade PBS
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9/25/25
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For several hours on Valentine’s Day in 2024, staff from Oregon U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden’s office and the Senate Finance Committee sat in a room in the U.S. Treasury Department reviewing, …
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By Alex Baumhardt / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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9/25/25
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Washington state Sen. Curtis King, R-Yakima, on Wednesday morning filed a lawsuit in Thurston County Superior Court challenging the constitutionality of House Bill 1774.
The Citizen Action …
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By Brett Davis | The Center Square
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9/25/25
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Amid Seattle Police Department hiring gains, a recent television advertisement from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security actively recruiting Seattle law enforcement to Immigration and Customs …
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By Spencer Pauley / The Center Square
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9/25/25
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The Second Amendment Foundation announced Wednesday that the Washington State Attorney General’s Office has agreed to end a three-year investigation into alleged wrongdoing by SAF and its …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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9/25/25
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Washington car manufacturers aren’t expected to necessarily meet their electric vehicle sales quotas for 2026, but state officials are still confident they can remain in compliance with state …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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9/25/25
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Motorists in Washington state — home to some of the highest gas prices in the nation — could see some relief from spiking fuel prices this fall, due to various factors.
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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9/25/25
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Thurston County Assessor Steven Drew says his office is in a “dire situation” based on last week’s warning from the Board of County Commissioners asking departments to find ways to …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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9/25/25
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WASHINGTON — The White House has sent guidance to departments and agencies, telling them that if a shutdown begins Wednesday, they’re expected to institute mass firings and layoffs.
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By Jennifer Shutt / States Newsroom
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9/25/25
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Medicare enrollees in Washington may soon need to get additional approval before undergoing some medical procedures, under a controversial new program the federal government will test in a half-dozen …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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9/25/25
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The list of Cal Raleigh's achievements this year are as long as a moonshot to straightaway center. He set the single-season home run record for catchers, switch hitters and Mariners, won the Home Run …
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Matt Calkins / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/25/25
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A 42-year-old man accused of mail theft tried to escape arrest by swinging off the 13th floor of his Pearl District apartment onto a stranger’s balcony a floor below, then escaping through that …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/25/25
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A 9-year-old boy riding an electric scooter suffered critical injuries Wednesday after crashing with a car, Portland police said.
Police released few details about the crash at Southeast …
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Beth Slovic / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/25/25
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An urgent care clinic with medical offices in Richland and Pasco has reached an agreement with the federal government to pay $2.8 million to resolve claims of fraud in its billing of Medicare and …
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Tri-City Herald staff / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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9/25/25
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A Washington State Patrol trooper accused of killing a motorcyclist while driving drunk pleaded innocent Wednesday and was ordered to stay away from alcohol pending her trial.
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (Kennewick, Wash.) (TNS)
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9/25/25
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Ferry Capt. William “Guy” Mitchell and his crew were taking their lunch break on the upper level of the Anacortes ferry terminal Monday just as a small, yellow-and-white plane landed in …
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Nicholas Johnson / Skagit Valley Herald (TNS)
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9/25/25
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U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell, a top Democrat on the Senate committee overseeing the Federal Communications Commission, called for Sinclair Broadcast Group to reinstate “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on …
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/25/25
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Jimmy Kimmel took a playful shot at a Seattle radio station at the top of his monologue on Tuesday night, as he returned to late-night television after a nearly weeklong suspension.
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/25/25
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A large shipment of a critically acclaimed whiskey from Seattle’s Westland Distillery — including their Garryana 10th anniversary release — is believed to have been stolen from the …
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Tan Vinh / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/25/25
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Federal drug enforcement officials seized over 50,000 counterfeit pills in Western Washington, laced with carfentanil, an opioid that officials warn is 100 times more potent than fentanyl.
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/25/25
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