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Companies and public officials in the Northwest had high hopes that the offshore wind industry could inject great quantities of cash and jobs here.
But they've encountered a four-year snag.
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Conrad Swanson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/14/25
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Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs sounded the alarm Wednesday that recent actions by the Trump administration are putting the state’s election security at risk.
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Simone Carter / The News Tribune (TNS)
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2/14/25
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Robert Joseph Kabel, born July 14, 1922, in Fostoria, Ohio, passed away Jan. 26, 2025, in Port Orchard, Washington.
Bob was a loving father, civil engineer and World War II veteran. He is …
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Kurt Timothy Asken, a lifelong resident of Winlock, Washington, passed away peacefully on Jan. 30, 2025.
Kurt was born on Jan. 11, 1960, to Barbara and Emil Asken. He lived on Shannon …
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Authorities report 22 vehicles were involved in a Thursday accident that blocked all the southbound Interstate 5 lanes at milepost 60 near Exit 59-Cowlitz River in Toledo for hours.
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Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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2/14/25
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Legislation to update last year’s parental “bill of rights” initiative is heading to the Washington state House of Representatives amid a host of disagreements over what the changes …
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By Laurel Demkovich / The Washington State Standard
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2/14/25
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The Trump administration ousted the top federal prosecutor for western Washington on Wednesday, part of a nationwide purge of U.S. attorneys.
Tessa Gorman had served as U.S. attorney for the …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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2/14/25
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Former Cowlitz Indian Tribe General Council Chairman and spiritual leader Roy I. Wilson has died. He was 97.
He died at 4:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at Providence Centralia Hospital …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/13/25
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A Chehalis man arrested in December for allegedly attempting to rape a woman, grabbing a gun and threatening to shoot himself was sentenced Wednesday to seven years to life in prison.
Beau …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/13/25
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Two men accused of spray painting graffiti on two train cars in Centralia on Tuesday — causing an estimated $12,000 in damage — are facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges in Lewis …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/13/25
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Bail is set at $100,000 for a man accused of shooting at people in the parking lot of an apartment complex in Centralia during a dispute on Jan. 21.
Officers responded to a report of a …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/13/25
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If approved, a proposed Washington state bill would allow people to sue over the “objective reasonableness” of local laws regulating sitting, lying, sleeping or keeping warm and dry …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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2/13/25
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State Sen. Bob Hasegawa, D-Seattle, has introduced legislation to have the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee study transforming Washington state’s current part-time Legislature into …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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2/13/25
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One month after his inauguration, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson held his second press conference on Thursday to discuss the state’s response to President Donald Trump’s flurry of executive …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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2/13/25
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Top Washington state officials joined together Thursday to push back on what they consider an unconstitutional siege on federal funding meant for the state and immoral attacks on vulnerable …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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2/13/25
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Inclement weather throughout the west side led to several athletic postponements on Thursday, and as a result, no area basketball teams will be competing in district tournament games.
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/13/25
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The Southwest Washington Dance Center will host the 31st annual Dance Festival Northwest at 7 p.m. on March 22.
It will be held at Corbet Theatre on the campus of Centralia College.
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/13/25
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Bark n’ Bath ahead of the grand opening of the Winlock business.
The ceremony will be held at noon, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/13/25
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The Lewis County chapter of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) is gearing up to offer an annual local tradition: the massive used book sale in Centralia.
The effort raises …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/13/25
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Police are seeking more information about vandalism at the Puyallup Fish Hatchery, which they say is putting the safety of visitors and a beloved trail system at risk.
According to a Facebook …
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Isabela Lund / The News Tribune (TNS)
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