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Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, whose vision shaped the coffee giant's growth into a global brand, has departed his longtime home of Seattle for sunny Miami.
Schultz, who served as CEO …
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Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/11/26
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An earthquake hit the Key Peninsula area early Wednesday morning.
Locals in the area might have felt the 2.9-magnitude earthquake at about 3:49 a.m. It was reportedly hit in the area between …
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Puneet Bsanti / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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3/11/26
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A man accused of shooting and killing two women at Federal Way's Stars Bar & Grill nearly three years ago is now one of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives.
Samuel Ramirez Jr., 33, is …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/11/26
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A bill to regulate automated license plate readers in Washington state for the first time is heading to Gov. Bob Ferguson for his signature.
The state Senate on Tuesday approved amendments made …
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Catalina Gaitán / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/11/26
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A perfect resolution to cap off a perfect season.
Rep. Joe Schmick, R-Colfax, will introduce a resolution honoring the Colfax Bulldogs boys basketball team's undefeated season, a state title and …
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Lucille Stutesman / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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3/11/26
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A trio of conservative media figures will continue to be barred from access to press areas on the state House of Representatives floor, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.
A lawsuit from Seattle-area …
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Elena Perry / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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3/11/26
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When a 190-pound high school wrestler head-butted Spokane Valley's Bob West while he was officiating a Colville wrestling match in 1996, he knew it was the end of his 35-year referee career.
The …
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Elena Perry / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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3/11/26
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OLYMPIA — Sen. Nikki Torres has replaced Sen. Leonard Christian on Washington’s Department of Children, Youth and Families oversight board as he faces backlash over his use of a slur on the …
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Sophia Sostrin / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/11/26
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The biggest snowfall this season is in store for the mountains this week.
But a blizzard that could rock the upper altitudes with high gusts and low visibility is set to arrive a little later …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/11/26
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OLYMPIA – As conflict in the Middle East rattles global oil markets, driving gas prices higher, Washington lawmakers are racing to finalize a state budget while acknowledging that many economic …
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Sophia Sostrin / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/11/26
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A bill to create a modern fleet of passenger-only ferries in Washington state appeared on the glide path to passage this legislative session in Olympia, following lopsided votes of approval in both …
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Nicholas Deshais / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/11/26
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SEATTLE — The Pacific Northwest saw a dramatic spike in Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests at the end of 2025, particularly in the Portland area and in less populous parts of Washington …
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Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks and Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/11/26
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It took over 24 hours of grinding floor debate, but Democrats in the Washington House approved an income tax Tuesday on households earning over $1 million a year.
The state is now closer to …
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By Jerry Cornfield and Bill Lucia / The Washington State Standard
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3/10/26
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Biologists with Yellowstone National Park reported seeing the first grizzly bear of the spring season on Monday, according to a National Park Service press release.
The griz was seen in the …
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By Daily Montanan Staff
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3/10/26
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The Idaho House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a resolution to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn its 2015 landmark ruling that legalized gay marriage nationwide.
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By Laura Guido / Idaho Capital Sun
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3/10/26
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ELOCHOMAN RIVER VALLEY — Hunters across Wahkiakum and Pacific counties say they have reached a breaking point as financial giants make their way of life increasingly expensive and dangerous — and …
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Henry Brannan / Murrow News
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3/10/26
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Authorities say a six-vehicle crash on Interstate 5 South in Kelso sent five people to the hospital on Monday afternoon.
The accident occurred at about 1:53 p.m., south of the exit for the Three …
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By The Daily News
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3/10/26
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An incumbent Washington Republican state lawmaker is facing an intraparty challenge from an associate pastor of a Wenatchee church who’s raised close to $300,000.
Adam James, who helped …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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3/10/26
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The Washington State Legislature passed a bill that expands the scope of the statewide Office of Independent Investigation, which recently began its initial work on police deadly use of force …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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3/10/26
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A federal judge in Tacoma on Tuesday ruled that Washington state lawmakers were within their rights to decline press passes to media figures Brandi Kruse, Jonathan Choe and Ari Hoffman.
Earlier …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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3/10/26
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