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Olympia has a longtime plan to reconfigure the lanes on Capitol Way to Capitol Boulevard, from near the Capitol Campus to Tumwater. The $14 million project will bring bike lanes, crosswalks and … more
Washington’s push to cut greenhouse gas emissions, expand electric vehicles and grow a clean-energy economy faces new hurdles as the Trump administration rolls back federal climate policies … more
Patrick Connor, Washington state director for the National Federation of Independent Business, fears that tax increases passed by the state Legislature this session will translate into job losses. … more
WASHINGTON — Trump administration officials on Friday defended the decision to cancel federal projects in regions of the country that have voted for Democrats, saying the move isn’t … more
Lewis County projects are set to lose out on more than $46 million in federal funding after the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) terminated more than $1 billion in grant funds already committed to … more
There are no confirmed grizzlies in Oregon and the state has no plan to reintroduce the predators The Baker County Board of Commissioners has approved a resolution opposing reintroduction of … more
Tacoma Police encountered a potentially explosive family heirloom Wednesday afternoon. A woman brought a World War II-era hand grenade to the police department headquarters for disposal, police … more
Whenever Louise Clauss sees a tent in a Lake City park near her home, she pulls out her phone, takes a picture and sends it to city officials via Seattle’s Find It, Fix It app to report an … more
Deanna Meyerhoff, 55, moved to Seattle in 1993. Back then, the expansion of Starbucks was just so tremendous," she said. Until recently, Meyerhoff would treat her daughter to pink drinks and … more
Bellingham police employed a drone to track down a man suspected of driving under the influence while attempting to elude police vehicles. Officers first spotted Christopher D. McCullough, 39, … more
By winning their first division title in 24 years, the Seattle Mariners are also adding commotion to the busy Sodo neighborhood, where sports fans will navigate a double doubleheader of weekend … more
Congressional Democrats accused President Donald Trump of politicizing the U.S. military in a recent speech, denouncing his remarks as alarming and “deeply un-American.” Twenty-five … more
Democratic officials are condemning the Trump administration for terminating some $1.1 billion in funding meant for energy and manufacturing projects in Washington state. That includes $1 … more
WASHINGTON — As a government shutdown began on Wednesday, Republicans could make a straightforward argument to blame the other party: Democrats are refusing to pass a bill that would simply … more
At the same time the sobs of a woman attacked by the "South Hill rapist" more than 45 years ago echoed through the Spokane County Courthouse, her attacker was getting ready to embrace  freedom. … more
The U.S. Department of Energy is canceling more than $7.5 billion in grants nationwide, including funding for research at Washington State University, an electrical grid project in Spokane and a … more
The Department of Energy is canceling $1 billion in federal funding intended to jump-start a green hydrogen hub in the Pacific Northwest. The federal spending cuts are part of a broader effort … more
A 39-year-old woman who a prosecutor said “literally was caught red-handed” after people dumped red paint outside the federal immigration building Tuesday night in Portland is now accused … more
Despite the odds, Blockbuster is turning 40 — and cinephiles nostalgic for the ’90s and 2000s are invited to join in on the celebration. Well, kind of. Blockbuster launched in … more
The Trump administration’s deployment of 200 Oregon National Guard troops to Portland is “tailored to the threat” at the ICE building in the city, where “cruel … more
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