Over the past several months, Washington's campaign-finance watchdog agency has been flooded with hundreds of complaints against political campaigns — a deluge driven largely by one person.
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5/9/24
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Thurston County licensing offices have begun issuing temporary plates for passenger vehicles due to a statewide metal plate shortage.
The Thurston County Auditor's Office announced the …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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5/9/24
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A man was found deceased in a Bonney Lake home that burned Wednesday morning.
Firefighters responded at 5 a.m. to the Cedar View neighborhood. Callers told 911 a house was engulfed in flames …
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5/9/24
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The U.S. Justice Department expects to have a decision by the end of this month on whether it will pursue criminal claims against Boeing following two fatal 737 Max crashes.
Federal prosecutors …
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Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times / (TNS)
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5/9/24
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SEATTLE — President Joe Biden is headed to Seattle this week to raise money for his reelection campaign.
Biden will participate in fundraising events in the area on Friday and Saturday, …
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5/9/24
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A former Tacoma physician performed medically unnecessary spinal surgeries on veterans and then fraudulently billed the government for it, the Department of Justice announced Tuesday.
Now, CHI …
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5/9/24
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Federal agent tells man who kicked him in groin during escape attempt: ‘I don’t hold any resentment’
At his sentencing Wednesday, 27-year-old Jerrold Thomas Moffett heard from the federal agent who he kicked in the groin last summer when the agent allowed him to smoke a cigarette before bringing him …
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5/9/24
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The driver killed last week after reportedly fleeing from Cowlitz County deputies had a warrant out for her arrest.
Jamesha S. Berryman, 31, of Longview, and her two passengers were killed, …
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5/9/24
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Electrical customers in Washington state may have their power turned off this summer as part of a program employed by several utilities intended to reduce wildfires caused by their equipment.
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5/9/24
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The public could learn within a few months or sooner if the Washington Supreme Court will take up the Gator’s Custom Guns case related to the state's ban on the buying or selling of …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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5/9/24
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On the 186th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Chronicle Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz discuss filing week, raccoons on the golf course, the internet coming to Winlock …
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5/8/24
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The former information services director for the City of Centralia was arrested Tuesday on allegations he destroyed thousands of archived emails dating back to 2002, hacked into several Centralia …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/8/24
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The Lewis County Master Gardeners Foundation will host a plant sale at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds Saturday, May 18, and Sunday, May 19.
The sale will be held in the Blue Pavilion from …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/8/24
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Beginning on June 3, bridge installation work will take place in the Cowlitz Valley Ranger District.
The new bridge will be installed at Covel Creek on Forest Road 76.
Motorists should …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/8/24
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In the week leading up to the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce’s annual Rob Fuller Scholarship Luncheon, STEM Scholarship award presenter Amanda Singleton received a postcard from a W.F. …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/8/24
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Lewis County Water and Sewer System District No. 6, which operates around the greater Mossyrock area, has received $264,500 in state grant and loan funds to improve the system’s capacity and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/8/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Malicious mischief
• Just before 8:20 a.m. on May 6, there was a report that a vehicle’s tires were slashed in the 400 block of North Tower Avenue …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/8/24
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The Chehalis Police Department blocked off the entrance to the Lewis County Law and Justice Center in the 300 block of West Main Street for several hours Tuesday afternoon after a suspicious package …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/8/24
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Kindergarteners from across Lewis County visited the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds on Tuesday morning for Dairy Days. Eleven schools arrived at the fairgrounds eager to see the cows.
Each …
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By Ridley Hudson / ridley@chronline.com
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5/8/24
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The cost to repair two Chehalis-Centralia Railroad and Museum steam engines will be close to $1 million each, the railroad announced as part of an update on operations this week.
The railroad …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/8/24
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