When philanthropists spend vast sums of money on a project, jubilation and high expectations ensue. But money doesn't necessarily produce results.
A case study, according to critics, is the push …
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Nina Shapiro / The Seattle Times
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9/8/22
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A Centralia man accused of attacking a person and stealing their backpack and bike on Wednesday has been charged with robbery in Lewis County Superior Court.
The alleged victim reported he …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/8/22
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The Washington State Patrol has identified two people who died Wednesday in a three-vehicle crash on U.S. 101 near Shelton.
Duane Wharton, a 58-year-old Olympia man, and Rita Lyman, a …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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9/8/22
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Two people were injured in a crash Wednesday night on Interstate 5 north of Castle Rock.
At about 10:15 p.m., a 2019 Kia Forte hit the 2021 Toyota Corolla in front of it as they were both …
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By The Daily News
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9/8/22
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LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II, who wasn’t expected to ascend to the throne when she was born but went on to become the longest-lived and longest-reigning monarch in British history, has …
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Henry Chu / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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9/8/22
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LONDON — By the dozens, then the hundreds, then the thousands, Britons from all walks of life converged on the ornate gates of Buckingham Palace in central London, first in fearful …
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Jaweed Kaleem and Christina Boyle / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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9/8/22
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LOS ANGELES — An adult mountain lion that was struck and killed by a car in June was pregnant with four kittens at the time, and all five animals tested positive for rat poison — the …
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Nathan Solis / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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9/8/22
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LOS ANGELES — As an unprecedented heat wave continues to strain California's power grid, officials have issued a ninth straight "flex alert" — this one slated to last two hours longer …
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9/8/22
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WASHINGTON — Nearly 650 geographic features will be renamed to remove a slur after the Board on Geographic Names voted on final replacements, the Interior Department announced on Thursday.
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9/8/22
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After more than two years, Gov. Jay Inslee is declaring an end to Washington’s COVID-19 state of emergency.
Inslee made the announcement at a news conference Thursday at the state Capitol, …
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By Jim Brunner and Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times
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9/8/22
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A $100,000 arrest warrant has been issued for a Winlock man participating in Lewis County Drug Court who allegedly put methamphetamine on a muffin and tried to feed it to another Drug Court …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/8/22
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A brand new tractor is bound to elicit the same excitement as a new car, boat or any other piece of useful, stylish gear. But for the Salvation Army in Centralia Thursday morning, the delivery of …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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9/8/22
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The Lewis County Fire Marshal has invalidated all burn permits in Lewis County as weekend forecasts for an east wind event, paired with already-critical fire weather conditions, are expected to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/8/22
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Chehalis optometrist Dr. David Stanfield, from the Pacific Cataract and Laser Institute (PCLI), has received the 2022 “Lifetime Achievement Award” from the Great Western Council of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/8/22
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The expansion and renovation of the Lewis County Juvenile Court and Administration Building at 1255 SW Pacific Ave. in Chehalis reached a milestone on Wednesday, according to a news release from the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/8/22
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Two right-wing protesters acquitted on riot charges have announced plans to sue top Portland and Multnomah County officials for $100 million for what they say was a malicious prosecution.
Patriot …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/8/22
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A 15-year-old was arrested Tuesday in connection with an east Pasco shooting that left a man seriously hurt. He told emergency dispatchers he was shot in the back and didn't know who pulled the …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald
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9/8/22
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Washington Mother Who Filmed Herself Sexually Assaulting 3-Year-Old Daughter Gets 20 Years in Prison
A Spokane mother in a gray jail jumpsuit told a federal judge Wednesday there will "never be an excuse" for her decision to film herself performing a sexual act on her own daughter, then sending it …
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Kip Hill / The Spokesman-Review
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9/8/22
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A 33-year-old will go to prison for at least 23 years for raping, kidnapping and robbing a woman last year.
Warren J. Pittman was convicted of the crimes as well as criminal impersonation and …
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Quinn Welsch / The Spokesman-Review
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9/8/22
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Washington state is seeing gas prices decrease, although some counties still are dealing with prices above $5 a gallon.
The United States gas price average has gone down in the last month, now …
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Alyse Messmer-Smith / The Bellingham Herald
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9/8/22
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