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As nicotine pouches proliferate the market — and teen mouths — state lawmakers considered expanding the definition of tobacco products on Thursday to generate over $100 million in tax …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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3/21/25
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Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson’s office says it is weighing all the evidence ahead of the planned release of convicted triple murderer Timothy Pauley, who was granted clemency by former …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/21/25
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A King County Superior Court judge on Friday invalidated the ballot measure approved by voters in November that seeks to slow Washington’s shift from natural gas toward technology like electric …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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3/21/25
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Throughout the neighborhood surrounding a boarded up trailer in Winlock that was recently the scene of a grisly double homicide , sheltering under cars and makeshift awnings, live a colony of between …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/21/25
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Washington state Senate Democrats on Thursday, March 21, announced tax and revenue proposals aimed at closing a projected budget deficit of $16 billion or more for the 2025-2027 budget during a press …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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3/21/25
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Two incarcerated individuals at the Washington Corrections Center (WCC) in Shelton who presented mumps symptoms last week tested negative for the virus on Monday.
Out of caution, the Washington …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/21/25
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Thurston County resident Arthur West has withdrawn his petition to recall Court Clerk Linda Enlow just two weeks after the county superior court received his petition.
According to the statement …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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3/21/25
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On Thursday, March 13, a Chinook Indian Nation social media post stated that U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, had backed off of her promise to champion federal recognition for the tribe …
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By Cade Barker / For The Chronicle
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3/21/25
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Vehicle accidents
• A non-injury, two-vehicle collision was reported in the 600 block of Northwest Chamber of Commerce Way at 9:35 a.m. on March 19.
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/21/25
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• ELLSWORTH ROY UNWIN , 95, Olympia, died March 7 at Fieldstone Cooper Point in Olympia. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington.
• HELAINE CLAIRE …
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3/21/25
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Wow, has it already been five years since the beginning of the COVID pandemic and lockdowns? Time flies when you’re trying to survive a plague, a divided society, relentless online …
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Commentary by Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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3/21/25
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Despite all their talk about forcing the wealthy in our state to pay more taxes, Olympia’s majority Democrats seem to have no problem forcing others to pay more as well.
The proposals in …
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Commentary by Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia
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3/21/25
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In the heart of Centralia, a transformative vision is taking shape: The United Learning Center.
(ULC) is poised to create a beacon of hope and opportunity for children and families in our …
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Commentary by Annie Oien, United Way of Lewis County
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3/21/25
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Centralia Police Department Chief Andy Caldwell spent the majority of his nearly two-hour town hall Thursday, March 20, driving home one message: Centralia is a safe place.
From the ambiance in …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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3/21/25
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The Chehalis Basin Flood Authority approved a letter Thursday, March 20, that will be sent to the Washington state Senate Ways and Means Committee and the House Capital Budget Committee in support of …
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By Jacob Moore / Jacob@chronline.com
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3/21/25
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Rochester Middle School math teacher Amy Norton was recently named the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Middle School Teacher of the Year for Washington state.
What made the honor even more …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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3/21/25
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Reading comic books, collecting trading cards and building and playing with model rockets and trains were cherished activities of childhood for many.
Those classic hobbies are still being passed …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/21/25
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Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers on Thursday confirmed nine days of razor clam digs on coastal beaches beginning Wednesday, March 26.
“This next tide …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/21/25
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The Thurston County Auditor’s Office Elections Division is taking extra steps to ensure voter registration records remain accurate and up to date.
The office is mailing letters this week …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/21/25
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Tyler Porter, a sophomore at W.F. West High School in Chehalis, recently spent a week working as a page for the Washington state Senate at the Capitol in Olympia.
He was one of 19 students who …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/21/25
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