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For all the pain motorists are feeling at the gasoline pump these days, it’s a lot worse for diesel drivers.
Since late February, when the war in Iran upset global oil markets, diesel prices …
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/20/26
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The Kelso Police Department says they stopped a person from attempting to jump off the Cowlitz Way Bridge on Wednesday.
The incident occurred at about 3:28 p.m., according to a Kelso police …
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Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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3/20/26
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All northbound Interstate 5 lanes reopened at about 8:30 a.m. Friday near Exit 49 in Castle Rock after two car accidents.
The Washington State Department of Transportation issued the closure …
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By The Daily News
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3/20/26
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday announced an investigation into 13 states that require health insurance plans to cover abortion care.
In a news release , the …
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By Sofia Resnick / States Newsroom
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3/20/26
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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Thursday previewed an upcoming meeting with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver ahead of a planned vote on league expansion that could bring men’s professional basketball …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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3/20/26
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Washington drivers are paying nearly a dollar more per gallon of gas than they were a month ago.
The Iran war is sending prices surging across the country, but Washington drivers are paying far …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/19/26
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On Thursday, after nearly a year of pressure from U.S. Rep. Emily Randall (D, WA-06), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced it would relaunch the Building Resilient Communities and …
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By Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
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3/19/26
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The federal agency that maintains the Columbia River’s shipping channel is proposing to build seven giant in-water pens as part of a $377 million project to manage dredge spoils over the next 20 …
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By Henry Brannan / Murrow News
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3/19/26
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WASHINGTON — Joe Kent, who departed his post as the nation’s top counterterrorism official in a stunning resignation on Tuesday, said Wednesday that he and other skeptical administration …
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By Anumita Kaur / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/19/26
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As immigration customs enforcement agent sightings grow, local religious leaders face new concerns for their communities, trying to worship freely and safely. In late summer 2025, according to a …
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Reneé Diaz / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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3/19/26
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An Othello man has been sentenced to one year and three months in federal prison after buying used cars and then reselling them in Eastern Washington after installing odometers showing much lower …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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3/19/26
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Heavy rainfall and wet melting snow could spark avalanches in the Cascades and cause parts of Western Washington to flood this week, forecasters said.
The National Weather Service Seattle said …
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Catalina Gaitán / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/19/26
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Seattle police detectives used surveillance video, eyewitness reports and cellphone data to pinpoint the juvenile suspect in the killings of two Rainier Beach High School students on Jan. 30, …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/19/26
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Ahead of one of the more important meetings in the attempt to see the NBA return to Seattle, the head of the league is having another meeting with the head of Washington state.
Gov. Bob …
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Tim Booth / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/19/26
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Washington youth in extended foster care will no longer have to reimburse the state using their own disability or survivor benefits under a new bill signed into law Wednesday.
Senate Bill …
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By Shauna Sowersby / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/19/26
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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson will skip honoring Cesar Chavez this year in light of abuse allegations revealed this week against the late renowned civil rights leader.
Choosing not to issue a …
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By Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/19/26
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A veteran Washington State Patrol trooper has resigned more than a year after allegedly killing a motorcyclist in a drunken crash in the Tri-Cities.
WSP announced that Sarah Clasen, 36, will …
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By Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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3/19/26
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A new report from charter school advocates in Washington indicates charter graduates are making more money and owning more homes than their counterparts who graduated from traditional public schools.
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/19/26
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A bill to institute a state income tax ( SB 6346 ) has been on Gov. Bob Ferguson's desk for five days, and he's expected to sign it but opponents are gearing up for legal challenges once he …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/19/26
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U.S. senators debated Wednesday whether the federal government should change how Americans register to vote and cast a ballot, with Republicans maintaining alterations are necessary to safeguard …
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By Jennifer Shutt / States Newsroom
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3/19/26
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