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The work to restore and repair roads may not be "the sexiest thing" when compared to the allure of the ribbon cutting to open a new project, Gov. Bob Ferguson said Friday.
But faced with a road …
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Mitchell Roland / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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12/20/25
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Frontier Airlines is ending service at Seattle Paine Field International Airport in January, just seven months after launching routes from the Everett airport.
The budget airline began service …
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Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/20/25
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As rainfall inundated the Pacific Northwest this month, swelling the region’s rivers to record levels, the Desimone levee seemed destined to fail.
Severe flooding in 2020 had damaged the …
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Conrad Swanson and Lulu Ramadan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/20/25
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Despite a deluge that washed out highways across Washington, it looks like the Interstate 90 roadway over Snoqualmie Pass has remained in good shape to serve holiday travelers.
The big freeway …
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Mike Lindblom / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/20/25
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Two men have been charged for allegedly pretending to be FBI agents, kidnapping two women and stealing $13,000 during a heist just outside Tacoma in August.
Brian Edward Butler, 53, and …
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Shea Johnson / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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12/20/25
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A Washington State Patrol trooper was killed Friday evening while responding to a collision in Tacoma, according to a statement from the agency.
Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting, 29, died on duty.
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Sean Robinson / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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12/20/25
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is set to start raising a dam used to catch millions of tons of Mount St. Helens’ sediment that flows each year from the mountain into the Toutle, Cowlitz and …
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Henry Brannan / Murrow News
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12/19/25
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Hoping to curtail the state’s opioid epidemic, one Republican proposed a bill Thursday that would establish a near-real-time overdose mapping interface with guardrails for privacy.
The …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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12/19/25
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Facing another multi-billion-dollar state deficit, Republicans are hoping to avoid more tax increases by closing a loophole they say allows government workers to double dip by using paid time off and …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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12/19/25
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Less than a month before the 2026 legislative session, Republican state lawmakers are proposing cutting $3.7 billion for the next fiscal budget, but did not yet release any specifics about how many …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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12/19/25
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SEATTLE — Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson is asking lawmakers to fund $244 million in additional housing investments as part of a budget proposal released Thursday.
His plan comes as the state …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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12/19/25
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CONCRETE, Wash. — On Wednesday morning, sunlight glinted off the mud and moisture that still blanketed this small town in the Cascade foothills, hinting at what it had just endured.
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By Eli Voorhies / The Washington State Standard
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12/19/25
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LACEY — Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson unveiled a plan Friday to steer $3 billion into preserving the state’s roads and bridges and building three new ferries over the next decade.
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By Jerry Cornfield and Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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12/19/25
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He became famous for his driving skills, his championship drive behind the wheel.
He became so much more than a race car driver, though, because of the man he was — a true humanitarian.
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Paul Valencia / Clark County Today
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12/18/25
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The Trump administration has ordered Washington’s last coal-fired power station to continue burning coal, just weeks before it was scheduled to shut down and convert to natural gas fuel.
This …
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By Jospeh O’Sullivan / The Washington State Standard
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12/18/25
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to loosen federal restrictions on marijuana, which Trump said reflected the drug’s potential medical benefits while discouraging …
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By Jacob Fischler / States Newsroom
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12/18/25
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Members of the Department of Children Youth and Families Oversight Board met Wednesday to discuss proposed changes to legislation that critics say has led to an alarming increase in the numbers of …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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12/18/25
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Former NASCAR champion Greg Biffle and his family were killed when a plane crashed in North Carolina.
Fatalities were previously confirmed after a Cessna C550 business jet crashed while landing …
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Brandon Champion / mlive.com (TNS)
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12/18/25
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For a while, Republican U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse says he’s been hearing a little voice in the back of his head telling him it might be time to step aside.
On Wednesday, he announced he’d …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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12/18/25
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The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown intensified across Washington in the late summer and early fall, new data indicates.
Between July 29 and Oct. 15, U.S. Immigration and …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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12/18/25
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