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Starbucks is laying off 51 employees across its Seattle corporate office and various coffeehouses in Washington.
Eight employees who work at headquarters will be laid off from Nov. 14 through …
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Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/8/26
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Sixty-eight days after being forced to resign following July’s Bite of Seattle mass shooting, former Seattle police Chief Shon Barnes landed a new job selling technology to law enforcement agencies …
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Catalina Gaitán / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/8/26
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Seattle may not be known for sunny days, but the Museum of Flight is looking to soak up every sweet ray this city gets as the West Campus, which includes the Space Gallery and the Aviation Pavilion, …
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Ann Duan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/8/26
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A southern resident orca was seen carrying a dead calf in the Strait of Juan de Fuca, experts say.
Researcher Mark Malleson of the Center for Whale Research saw the mother and her immediate …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/8/26
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Firefighters pushed back Tuesday against cuts in the proposed Seattle city budget that would close firehouses to help address an estimated $175 million budget gap next year.
Firefighters were …
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Randy Diamond | The Center Square
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10/8/26
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This year, Idaho voters have a lot to decide on: Who will be the state’s next governor or U.S. senator? Should two constitutional amendments pass? Should voters pass their own law to repeal the …
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Kyle Pfannenstiel / Idaho Capital Sun
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10/8/26
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A financial benefit for surviving family members of wildland firefighters who die fighting blazes on federal lands could increase tenfold under a new bill proposed by Oregon’s Democratic U.S. Sen. …
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Alex Baumhardt / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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10/8/26
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Democratic U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and John Braun, the top Republican in the Washington state Senate who is challenging her in a critical congressional duel, faced off on Wednesday in a …
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Jerry Cornfield / Washington State Standard
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10/8/26
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Editor’s note: On Wednesday evening, Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders weighed in on the fishing license dispute between the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation and the Washington …
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By Derek Sanders / Thurston County sheriff
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10/7/26
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A Washington state agency has floated cutting services for more than 2,600 residents with developmental disabilities with the goal of saving money to close a looming budget gap.
As part of its …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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10/7/26
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Every child in the United States with a valid Social Security number is now enrolled in a tax-advantaged investment account, titled a “Trump Account,” President Donald Trump announced Wednesday.
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By Ashley Murray / States Newsroom
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10/7/26
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Patriot Guard Riders unveiled a cart used to transport the remains of military service members during a stop at the Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis on Tuesday, Oct. 6.
"Patriot Guard Riders …
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Otto Rabe / otto@chronline.com
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10/7/26
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The fishing permits offered by the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation to non-tribal members differ from the description given by the Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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10/7/26
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Centralia police arrested a suspect Monday after staff at the Red Roof PLUS+ hotel found a bag of suspected cocaine in the lobby. Police later found suspected cocaine, methamphetamine and MDMA inside …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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10/7/26
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TransAlta Centralia will, for the time being, not be allowed to recover the costs for repairing and maintaining a coal generation unit after a Trump administration order last year required the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/7/26
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CHEHALIS SCHOOL DISTRICT
• W.F. West High School initiated a modified lockdown at 9:24 a.m. Oct. 7 while police and school staff responded to a student in crisis. “The modified lockdown was …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/7/26
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Chick-fil-A is expected to break ground this month on its new site across Art Lehman Drive from the Centralia WinCo Foods location.
The Port of Centralia announced the news Tuesday just a few …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/7/26
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• KIRK MARWOOD THOMPSON, 80, Centralia, died Oct. 1 at Wellspring Centralia. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington.
• JEANNE MARIE PLEIER, 67, Onalaska, died …
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10/7/26
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Actors and production staff at Evergreen Playhouse will premiere live performances of “Prescription: MURDER — A Columbo Mystery” starting this weekend at the Centralia theater.
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/7/26
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The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is accepting pre-proposals for an upcoming grant intended to fund wildlife conservation projects that benefit at-risk species in Washington, a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/7/26
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