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The state Department of Ecology has admitted that a recent report on carbon emission reductions through projects financed by the Climate Commitment Act was “significantly inflated” by the …
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TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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1/7/26
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Police on Tuesday said an e-scooter rider was traveling the wrong way in a Southeast Portland bike lane on Friday when they collided with the driver of a mini-motorcycle in a fatal crash.
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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1/7/26
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The Department of Energy will take more time to make a potentially controversial decision on where radioactive liquid waste from the Hanford nuclear site’s underground tanks will be turned into a …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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1/7/26
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Kennewick’s school board president announced Tuesday his campaign for Washington state Senate.
Gabe Galbraith plans to run for Washington’s 8th Legislative District later this year as a …
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Eric Rosane / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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1/7/26
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A three-judge federal panel has again blocked a Trump administration directive to cut research funding for public universities and research centers nationwide, a plan both the University of …
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Mitchell Roland / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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1/7/26
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Despite headlines warning of a penny shortage, banks, collectors and businesses across Eastern Washington say transactions are mostly unchanged — and pennies are widely available.
Greg …
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Amanda Sullender Monica Carrillo-Casas and Thomas Clouse / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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1/7/26
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A procession of Democratic lawmakers took to the Senate floor on Tuesday in commemoration of what happened on this day five years earlier, when supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the …
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Orion Donovan Smith / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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1/7/26
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Ken Jennings just won big — no, it’s not cash from winning another “Jeopardy!” game show, but arguably something better for the Edmonds-born Seattleite: a customized Seattle Mariners jersey.
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Nicole Pasia / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/7/26
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Alaska Airlines placed an order for more than 100 Boeing planes Wednesday, the largest order in the airline’s history.
The order includes 105 narrowbody 737 MAX 10s and five widebody 787-10s. …
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Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/7/26
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The annual U-Haul migration rankings offer a snapshot of where do-it-yourself movers are going, and where they're leaving. The latest data — tracking more than 2.5 million one-way moves in 2025 — …
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Gene Balk / FYI Guy / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/7/26
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A patient at Western State Hospital, Washington's largest psychiatric hospital, was found dead on the campus Monday, after going missing the previous day.
Construction crews for a new hospital …
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Jayati Ramakrishnan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/7/26
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Mike Solan, the president of the Seattle Police Officers Guild who won significant contracts for the rank-and-file while fighting efforts to bring more accountability to officers, has announced he …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/7/26
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Old boats break. For Washington State Ferries, this inescapable fact was no truer than during the first three days of the New Year.
The state fleet — already operating on a thin margin when …
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Nicholas Deshais / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/7/26
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Joven Yount had no regrets stepping in to break up a likely territorial fight between two bald eagles Sunday afternoon, as they laid contorted over each other on the ground in West Seattle's Lincoln …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/7/26
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Alaska Airlines placed an order for more than 100 Boeing planes Wednesday, the largest order in the airline’s history.
The order includes 105 narrowbody 737 MAX 10s and five widebody 787-10s. …
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Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/7/26
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The annual U-Haul migration rankings offer a snapshot of where do-it-yourself movers are going, and where they're leaving. The latest data — tracking more than 2.5 million one-way moves in 2025 — …
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Gene Balk / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/7/26
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Washington’s mountain passes were blanketed with heavy snow from Tuesday into Wednesday morning, and that accumulation is about to double by Thursday.
About a foot to 2 feet of snow …
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By Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times
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1/7/26
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The woman held at knifepoint by her ex-boyfriend during a robbery at a Rainier, Oregon, convenience store now faces charges related to the Dec. 12 strongarm heist.
Columbia County Circuit Court …
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By Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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1/7/26
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit has affirmed a lower court’s decision barring the Trump administration from cutting funding for medical and public health research at universities and …
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By Esther Wickham / The Center Square
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1/7/26
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New Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson says recent reports regarding changes in the handling of public drug use cases – based on an internal email from Police Chief Shon Barnes to officers on Jan. 1 – …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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1/7/26
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