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Bold, beautiful, bloated, ugly. How the legislation is described depends who you ask. But Republicans’ “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” is now on its way to becoming law.
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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7/5/25
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, released a statement after the House Appropriations Committee voted down her cognitive acuity amendment to the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/3/25
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, along with Reps. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, and Don Davis, D-North Carolina, recently introduced the bipartisan Rural Veterans’ Improved Access to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/3/25
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The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is seeking public input on a periodic status review for the marbled murrelet, which includes a recommendation to keep the bird on the state …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/3/25
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With the Fourth of July just days away, Public Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove urged caution on Wednesday after some 600 fires in Washington state have already started this season.
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Tim Clouser | The Center Square
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7/3/25
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More than half a million acres of trees spread across Washington were sick, struggling, or dead last year, according to the results of an aerial survey of forests by the state’s Department of …
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Emily Fitzgerald / Washington State Standard
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7/3/25
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One person is dead and another is wounded after a shooting at Glen Acres Golf Course near Burien early Thursday morning.
Deputies from the King County sheriff’s office responded to a 911 …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/3/25
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A 68-year-old man died Wednesday in a paraglider crash in the 16000 block of Andal Road northwest of Big Lake.
According to a news release from the Skagit County Sheriff’s Office, deputies …
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Skagit Valley Herald (TNS)
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7/3/25
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At approximately 10:40 p.m. Tuesday, Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office (GHCSO) deputies were dispatched to the 1000 block of Wynooche Valley Road for a shooting, according to a GHCSO …
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By The Daily World
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7/3/25
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The Trump administration is taking a new approach in its attempt to snatch personal data of food stamp recipients from states.
The latest move has renewed worries from advocates that the …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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7/3/25
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A firefighter-engineer who was shot and seriously injured in a brazen ambush-style attack on Canfield Mountain on Sunday is facing a long recovery, according to a news release from Coeur d'Alene Fire …
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Alexandra Duggan / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/3/25
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The Alaska Department of Corrections announced that 35 men arrested and detained by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from out of state and held at the Anchorage Correctional Complex were …
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By Corinne Smith / Alaska Beacon
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7/3/25
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Consider this scenario: A couple takes time off work to go on vacation with their kids, choosing to earn less money and spend more for a while to have some fun.
At the end of the vacation, the …
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Orion Donovan Smith / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/3/25
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About 367,812 pounds of Oscar Mayer Turkey Bacon Original Flavor was recalled from stores around the nation Wednesday on the possibility the product might be contaminated with listeria.
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David J. Neal / The News Tribune (TNS)
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7/3/25
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Despite efforts by Raul Benitez Santana’s defense team to persuade a Snohomish County Superior Court judge to impose a sentence of just under eight years in prison for the 2024 high-speed crash …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/3/25
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Life moves pretty fast when you’re aboard an Amtrak train chugging along at 80 mph. Some sights — like Mount Rainier — are in view for long, delicious minutes while others — …
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Jackie Varriano / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/3/25
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During the first quarter of 2025, the number of children under state supervision who died or nearly died has tripled compared with the same period last year, according to new data.
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Simone Carter / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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7/3/25
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King County Assessor John Wilson was arrested Wednesday evening on investigation of stalking, according to King County jail records.
Wilson, who has been in elected office for a decade and is a …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/3/25
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The Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction adopted new student discipline rules last month, despite pushback among families and advocates who believe the new rules will send …
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Claire Bryan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/3/25
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Child care is a significant expense for families nationwide, but a new report from personal finance website and app WalletHub finds it especially challenging in Washington state.
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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7/2/25
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