The State Department on Tuesday warned American citizens traveling overseas of possible retaliation by al-Qaida and its supporters after the organization’s leader was killed in a U.S. missile …
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8/3/22
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The right to an abortion will remain in the Kansas Constitution.
In the first ballot test of abortion rights in a post-Roe America, Kansas voters turned out in historic numbers to overwhelmingly …
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Katie Bernard and Lisa Gutierrez / The Kansas City Star (TNS)
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8/3/22
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Democratic incumbent Secretary of State Steve Hobbs won in overwhelming fashion over a primary field of seven challengers Tuesday, grabbing 41% of the vote as he seeks voter approval to serve out the …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times
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8/3/22
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WASHINGTON — Public health officials are pressing the Biden administration to declare a public health emergency for monkeypox and say a lack of resources has forced clinics to ration vaccines …
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Ariel Cohen / CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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8/3/22
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In a pair of nationally watched races testing Donald Trump's continued hold over the Republican Party, U.S. Reps. Jaime Herrera Beutler and Dan Newhouse were leading their Trump-endorsed challengers …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times
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8/3/22
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After a year and a half, the Seattle City Council has voted to end COVID-19 hazard pay for grocery stores.
The council voted 5-2 on Tuesday, with Councilmembers Lisa Herbold and Teresa Mosqueda …
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Sarah Grace Taylor / The Seattle Times
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8/3/22
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U.S. Sen. Patty Murray will face Republican challenger Tiffany Smiley in the November general election, with issues like abortion rights and inflation likely to animate their debates.
Murray, a …
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Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times
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8/3/22
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Starbucks said Tuesday it saw no slowdown in consumer spending even as customers cope with rising costs.
Starbucks opened 318 stores globally in the quarter ending July 3 despite closing 16 …
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Renata Geraldo / The Seattle Times
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8/3/22
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U.S. Rep. Suzan DelBene, D-Medina, was a member of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's delegation that arrived in Taiwan late Tuesday in a visit that is increasing tensions between China and the U.S.
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Amanda Zhou / The Seattle Times
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8/3/22
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In a crucial race south of Seattle that could determine the balance of power in Olympia, Republican Bill Boyce is poised to advance to the general election. He'll face either Satwinder Kaur or …
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David Kroman / The Seattle Times
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8/3/22
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Washington is required by law to eliminate or offset all of its greenhouse-gas emissions by 2050. But generous exemptions for more than 40 of the state's biggest polluters in a forthcoming carbon …
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Nicholas Turner / The Seattle Times
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8/3/22
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In honor of the anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act, all National Parks that charge a fee will offer free admission Thursday.
That includes Washington state's three big ones: North …
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Christine Clarridge / The Seattle Times
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8/3/22
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Following last week's intense heat wave, the Pacific Northwest on Monday saw an unusually high number of lightning strikes, according to the Northwest Interagency Coordination Center.
Monday …
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Christine Clarridge / The Seattle Times
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8/3/22
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Early results from Tuesday night had incumbent Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, and Marie Glusenkemp Perez, D-Washougal, leading in the primary race to represent Washington’s 3rd …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/2/22
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Look for primary election coverage on the homepage at chronline.com. These photographs were taken around Lewis County on Tuesday night by Chronicle photographer Jared Wenzelburger. See more coverage …
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8/2/22
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With 75,202 votes in, incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse appeared likely headed to November’s general election on Tuesday night in the race for Washington’s 4th Congressional …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/2/22
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Here are the preliminary results as of Wednesday for the precinct committee officer (PCO) races held within Lewis county.
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By The Chronicle Staff
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8/2/22
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Incumbent Lewis County Sheriff Rob Snaza led the race against challenger Tracy Murphy in the Aug. 2 primary election, according to preliminary results released Tuesday …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/2/22
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Democrat Cara Cusack appeared on track to face incumbent state Rep. Joel McEntire, R-Cathlamet, for the 19th Legislative District’s state Representative Position 2 on Tuesday night, beating out …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/2/22
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Voters in Lewis County’s district 3 of the Public Utility District (PUD) coverage area seem to have cast their primary ballots for a new representative on the utility’s board of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/2/22
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