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As the Trump administration searches for more space to detain immigrants, it is approaching Washington tribes to see if they will participate.
The Nisqually Tribal Council said in a statement …
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By Nina Shapiro / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/17/25
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Since April 4, projects funded or promised funding through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) grant program have either …
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By Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
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11/17/25
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Two people with ties to Longview are facing multiple counts of animal neglect charges in Rainier after police say a malnourished dog was found in an abandoned van near Deli Store and More.
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By Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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11/17/25
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A Centralia man pleaded guilty last week to damaging an energy facility around Portland, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Oregon.
Nathaniel Cheney, 31, and …
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By The Daily News
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11/17/25
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Olympia’s Proposition 1 to raise the city’s minimum wage to $20 an hour and provide some new worker protections was rejected by voters in last week’s general election.
As …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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11/17/25
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The Washington State Sentencing Guidelines Commission has voted 7–2–3 (seven in favor, two against, and three abstentions) to recommend a policy to the Legislature that would provide …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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11/17/25
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The state Forest Practices Board has narrowly approved a controversial water buffer rule that has drawn criticism from forestry and farming advocates, as well as local counties that say their …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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11/17/25
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Seattle Mayor-elect Katie Wilson’s victory marks something of a rebuke of big-money politics, a feat echoing fellow socialist Zohran Mamdani’s recent win in the New York City mayoral …
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By Spencer Pauley / The Center Square
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11/17/25
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Three tribal governments and several environmental groups sued the Trump administration on Wednesday to try to block a land trade that would allow a road to be built through a national wildlife …
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By Yereth Rosen / Alaska Beacon
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11/17/25
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A federal judge on Monday permanently ended the Satanic Temple’s challenge to Idaho’s abortion laws.
Chief U.S. District of Idaho Judge David Nye dismissed the lawsuit with …
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By Laura Guido / Idaho Capital Sun
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11/17/25
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GLACIER — For going on three decades, Patricia “Patty” Davis was a fixture in the Glacier post office.
Her son said she always had music playing as she worked and used to bring …
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By Sophia Gates / Cascadia Daily News
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11/17/25
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Just months after Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a Washington law to keep medical debt off consumers’ credit reports, the Trump administration is looking to block such policies.
The federal …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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11/17/25
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A 19-year-old Centralia man is facing possible felony charges after a fatal crash on state Route 6 near Dryad on Sunday, according to the Washington State Patrol.
Bryan L. Mauricio-Correa …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/17/25
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Two area employers have filed layoff notices with the state of Washington affecting local workers.
In the first one, Great Floors, a subsidiary of Artisan Design Group, plans to close five …
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Debbie Cockrell / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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11/16/25
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A humpback whale that spent Saturday tumbling in the surf off the coast near Yachats, tangled in fishing gear, washed ashore alive in the evening and was still reported alive early Sunday, according …
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Mark Graves / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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11/16/25
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Heavy fall rains might have returned to Western Washington, but east of the Cascade crest, people still look to the skies, waiting for much-needed water.
They’ve been watching and waiting …
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Conrad Swanson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/16/25
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Three people were injured when an unidentified driver hit the back of their car and sent it rolling multiple times on Interstate 90 about 12 miles northeast of Ritzville on Nov. 13. The driver of the …
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Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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11/16/25
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A 21-year-old Tenino man is facing multiple criminal charges after a wreck in Grays Harbor County Friday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol.
About 7:45 a.m., the Tenino man was …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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11/16/25
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The Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders aims to hire more deputies despite facing a budget cut.
The agency is facing a $2.5 million budget cut for 2026, which is about 4% of the agency’s …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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11/16/25
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A 24-year-old Centralia man faces felony charges after he was arrested for allegedly exchanging nude photographs of children and communicating with children as young as 10 in a “sexual …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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11/15/25
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