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After a vigorous hours-long debate that began the night before, Washington State Democrats in the House of Representatives on Saturday morning voted to pass legislation that would require would-be …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/10/25
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House Democrats advanced a bill Saturday attempting to create a pathway to rehabilitation by allowing judges to dismiss charges upon “substantial compliance” with court-ordered …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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3/10/25
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Education Department on Monday warned 60 colleges and universities they could face repercussions if they fail “to protect Jewish students on campus.”
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By Shauneen Miranda / States Newsroom
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3/10/25
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The nonprofit federal administration that provides one-third of the Northwest’s electricity is preparing to part ways with its current Western energy market and sell its excess energy to …
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By Alex Baumhardt / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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3/10/25
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A bill to cap yearly rent increases cleared the Washington state House on Monday following a spirited debate on whether such limits will bring greater security for tenants or higher prices and fewer …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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3/10/25
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A bill by state Sen. Jeff Wilson, R-Longview, passed the Senate for the second time Friday, calling attention to possible forever-chemical contamination in Washington’s food supply due to the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/10/25
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The state attorney general is suing an eastern Washington county over allegations the sheriff has for years flouted state law by aiding federal immigration enforcement.
The lawsuit filed Monday …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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3/10/25
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A 52-year-old Lacey man, suspected of driving under the influence, is facing a vehicular assault charge after troopers say he crashed head-on into another driver Saturday night.
About 10:30 …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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3/10/25
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The Washington State Patrol are seeking witnesses to a fatality crash that unfolded Friday morning in which an SUV fell onto northbound Interstate 5.
The driver of the SUV, a 30-year-old Auburn …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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3/10/25
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One of the earliest meetings Casey Sixkiller, Washington's Ecology head, recalls in his career was about the cleanup of the Duwamish, Seattle's only river.
Since that meeting some 25 years ago, …
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Manuel Villa / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/10/25
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While a former Auburn police officer is serving 16 years in prison for murder in one shooting, prosecutors have cleared him of wrongdoing in another.
In a memo issued Thursday, King County …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/10/25
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A 14-year-old seriously hurt in a snowmobile crash required a helicopter airlift to a hospital, Oregon rescuers reported.
The Lake Oswego teen went off-trail while snowmobiling near Elk Lake and …
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Don Sweeney / The News Tribune (TNS)
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3/10/25
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Thursday marked one year since the Grays Harbor Sheriff’s Office lost Deputy Jason Gregory to an unexpected medical event.
Deputy Gregory was a close friend to many first responders and a …
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By The Daily World
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3/10/25
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Members of the Washington State House of Representatives spent nearly four hours Thursday night debating Second Substitute House Bill 1696 , which would dramatically expand the pool of those who …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/10/25
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The governor’s push for $100 million in new state funding to hire police officers has gotten complicated as this year’s Washington legislative session enters its second half.
A new …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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3/10/25
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With less than one week to go before bills must be passed out of their house of origin in the Legislature, Washington state lawmakers have spent the last several days focused on debating a wide array …
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Shauna Sowersby / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/9/25
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A 62-year-old woman was seriously burned early Friday after her propane stove apparently exploded inside her Finley motorhome.
The woman told investigators she lit the stove to make some tea and …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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3/9/25
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Does a series of small earthquakes in Washington mean the 'big one' is more likely? Experts weigh in
Since Feb. 18, Washington has seen seven earthquakes with a magnitude above 2.5, including the strongest earthquake to hit the state in five years, a magnitude 4.5 that struck Orcas Island early in …
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Daniel Schrager / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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3/9/25
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A small crowd of spectators and journalists gathered at the viewpoint at Washington State Historical Marker 19 on Friday to watch a long-awaited moment: the recovery of the car that was believed to …
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/9/25
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Clark County Sheriff’s Office personnel arrested the suspect in an animal cruelty case hours after the Battle Ground Police Department asked the public for help locating him Friday.
Andre …
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The Oregonian / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/9/25
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