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Oregon and other western states will follow vaccine recommendations from a leading medical group instead of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after the federal health agency on Monday …
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By Mia Maldonado / States Newsroom
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1/7/26
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Washington is set to receive $181 million in federal funding this year to boost rural health care amid drastic Medicaid cuts.
The hefty sum falls below what the Trump administration gave to some …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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1/7/26
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WASHINGTON — Five years after a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol, the struggle to define the event and assign blame carried on in events across the city Tuesday that remained nonviolent, …
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By Jacob Fischler and Ashley Murray / States Newsroom
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1/6/26
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The number of licensed childcare providers in Washington state has increased since 2020 from 4,768 to 6,504, a 36% increase, according to the Department of Children, Youth & Families.
At the …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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1/6/26
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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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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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1/6/26
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Blanche Barajas and Gary Bode have very different ideas about fluoridation. She’s pro. He’s against.
As city council members in Pasco and Lynden, respectively, they fought two of seven …
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John Stang / Washington State Standard
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1/6/26
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A Huntington man is accused with one felony and two misdemeanors for allegedly biting a woman, and choking her with his hand, after they argued about a candy bar on Sunday, Jan. 4, in Huntington.
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Jayson Jaco / Baker City Herald (TNS)
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1/6/26
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The U.S. Postal Service is warning its customers in Oregon and across the nation that their mail may no longer be postmarked the day they drop it in a mailbox or at their local post office.
The …
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Aimee Green / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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1/6/26
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When Portland police officials announced last month that former Chief Chuck Lovell was leaving the city for another law enforcement job, they declined to name the public entity.
On Monday, the …
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Beth Slovic / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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1/6/26
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A person died in a fiery car crash after fleeing a traffic stop on Monday night, police say.
The Portland Police Bureau said in a statement that Port of Portland officers tried to stop the …
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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1/6/26
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LJ Causey Jr. came home after a fight with a chipped tooth and bloodied mouth, hours before his girlfriend, Lacey Alexander, saw about 20 Pierce County sheriff's deputies point their guns at Causey's …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/6/26
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While there will be a lot going on during the 2026 Washington Legislative Session, 13th District Representative Alex Ybarra, R-Quincy, said energy is going to be one of the biggest topics. It's going …
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Cheryl Schweizer / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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1/6/26
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The Alaska Airlines pilot flying Boeing’s 737 MAX plane that lost a panel midflight has sued the aircraft manufacturer, accusing the company of initially casting blame for the incident on himself …
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Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/6/26
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A jury found a former elementary school teacher from the Peninsula School District guilty Monday of molesting four former students.
Jordan Roy Henderson faced 13 counts of first-degree child …
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Puneet Bsanti Peter Talbot / The News Tribune (TNS)
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1/6/26
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With little time to settle into their offices, Seattle's new mayor and city attorney are already locking horns with the police officers' union over a directive intended to divert some misdemeanor …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/6/26
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Records from a Lime scooter account and DNA found on a discarded sweatshirt led Seattle police to identify the 30-year-old man accused of firing a gun into a Little Saigon hookah lounge last month …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/6/26
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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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1/6/26
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Millions of Amazon Prime customers received refunds from the company over the holidays, and there's a chance more members are still eligible.
Amazon agreed to disburse $1.5 billion to customers …
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Alex Halverson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/6/26
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As Olympia faces another shortfall, state health care officials said Monday that the governor’s supplemental budget proposal could impact Washington’s Recovery Navigator Program.
The …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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1/5/26
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While motorists in much of the rest of the nation are seeing gas prices below $3 a gallon, drivers in Washington state continue to deal with fuel costs averaging closer to $4 a gallon, thanks to …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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1/5/26
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