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With federal funding at stake, Senate Democrats in the Washington State Legislature passed a bill Thursday that expands protected classes in schools to include immigration status, sexual orientation, …
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Tim Clouser | The Center Square
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3/7/25
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Democratic attorneys general from California and seven other states, including Washington, are demanding to know how many veterans and their spouses were fired during the federal government’s …
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By Dave Mason | The Center Square
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On Wednesday night, the Highline School Board in Burien adopted a resolution pushing back on recent changes in federal policy.
“Resolution 02-25 Our Schools, Our Promise: A Stand for Every …
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By Sue Lani Madsen / The Center Square contributor
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A divided state Senate passed legislation Friday that would give more Washington residents the ability to recycle a greater variety of items and to pay less, or nothing, for the service.
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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3/7/25
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Workers in Washington moved a step closer to gaining access to unemployment insurance during strikes, after a bill that would extend the benefits passed the state Senate on Friday.
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By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero / The Washington State Standard
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The Lewis County Coroner’s Office has identified one of the two individuals found dead inside a Winlock residence on Feb. 25 as Kimberly R. Torres, 51, of Winlock.
The manner of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/7/25
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A man is facing a felony charge for allegedly pointing a laser at a Washington State Patrol aircraft deployed in the Adna area Thursday night during a search for a burglary suspect.
The …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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On Thursday, March 6, a group of 13 students from the Washington State School for the Blind in Vancouver bundled up in their warmest winter gear and boarded vans for one of the most unique field …
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By Kody Christen / kody@chronline.com
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Born in Spokane during the middle of the Great Depression in 1933, William “Bill” Logan — a U.S. Army veteran who served in Korean and Vietnam before becoming Lewis County sheriff …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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Ever since the 1960s, commuters on Interstate 5 driving by Exit 72 in Napavine have seen politically-charged right wing messages prominently displayed on the now famous — or perhaps infamous, …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/7/25
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Disputes
• A physical dispute was reported in the 2100 block of Southwest Woodland Circle at approximately 10:10 a.m. on March 5.
• A dispute …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/7/25
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• REBECCA RUTH WRIGHT, 56, Chehalis, died Feb. 27 at Providence St. Peter Hospital. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington.
• JUDY BERGMAN, 83, Olympia, …
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A repeat DUI offender arrested in Centralia last month for driving while drunk has been sentenced to four years and nine months in prison.
Christian Carlos Rodriguez, 27, of Centralia, pleaded …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/7/25
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A man who sparked an overnight police search in the Adna area after he allegedly broke into a residence and stole a firearm Thursday evening was arrested early Friday morning after two citizens found …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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On Monday, March 10, Centralia motorists will have to find a detour as a section of Alder Street will be closed while Centralia City Light workers complete utility improvements, according to a news …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/7/25
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If you want to look forward to a better marriage through practical daily steps, let me pass on some tips that Scott and Jeannie Collins gave during a powerful and useful session at Bethel …
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Commentary by Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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3/7/25
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In their ongoing battle to reform Washington state’s civil commitment system for sexually violent predators (SVPs), state Reps. Dan Griffey, R-Allyn, and Travis Couture, R-Allyn, delivered what …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/7/25
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Bail is set at $20,000 for a Centralia man accused of strangling his wife when she tried to take the keys to his vehicle during a dispute shortly after midnight on Wednesday.
Trinidad Edward …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/7/25
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The Washington state Senate this week passed a bill aimed at increasing the acceptance of kit homes as a potential solution to the state’s growing shortage of affordable housing.
Senate …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/7/25
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce invites community members to its March forum featuring Teresa Murphy, owner of Caring Transitions.
Murphy will share tips and insights on the art of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/7/25
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