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Two daughters of a slain Parkland man have sued their stepmother, who is accused of stabbing her husband in the back during an argument, Pierce County Superior Court records show.
The pair filed …
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Shea Johnson / The News Tribune (TNS)
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2/16/25
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Washington state lawmakers are moving closer to passing a bill that would amend the state constitution to allow school districts to issue general obligation bonds for capital purposes, levy taxes to …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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2/15/25
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Two more Oregon cats died this month after eating raw cat food that was contaminated with the deadly bird flu virus, prompting Washington state officials to issue a recall.
The cats lived in …
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By Lynne Terry / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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2/15/25
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Grocery prices have risen across the country in recent years and Washingtonians are feeling the effects, according to a new study.
The fifth edition of the Washington State Food Security Survey, …
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Daniel Schrager / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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2/15/25
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Stewart O’Leary was driving a bus full of high school basketball players when a metal piece flew through the windshield and struck him, a Washington school district said.
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Helena Wegner / The News Tribune (TNS)
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2/15/25
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A Republican-backed bill was introduced this week that would abolish the Office of Equity in Washington. Now the state’s Legislative Black Caucus is decrying the proposal as a “threat to …
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Simone Carter / The News Tribune (TNS)
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2/15/25
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The Tumwater School District superintendent has included nearly 40 school-level positions and almost 100 hours of paraeducator work time in its 2025-2026 budget cuts to make up for a $7 million …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian (TNS)
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2/15/25
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It's a wonder how Walter the deer made it to the New Year.
If the antlers atop his head weren't reason enough for a hunter to tag him, one might think the purple adornment affixed to his right …
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Nick Gibson / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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2/15/25
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A man believed to have contacted underage babysitters through Craigslist was arrested and charged with multiple sex crimes, but investigators believe there could be more victims.
William Morse, …
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Alexandra Duggan / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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2/15/25
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OLYMPIA — The Washington Legislature is considering a bill that would allow residents to challenge local anti-camping regulations they believe are not "objectively reasonable."
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Mitchell Roland / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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2/15/25
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The names of three Lakewood police officers who shot at a burglary suspect after a tense standoff outside a business last month have been released, according to the Pierce County Force Investigation …
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Julia Park / The News Tribune (TNS)
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2/15/25
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Senate Democrats on Thursday unveiled legislation to prevent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from carrying out arrests at sensitive locations, such as churches, schools and hospitals.
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Yesenia Amaro / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/15/25
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Providence Health & Services in Oregon warned striking nurses Thursday that their health insurance will expire at the end of the month if their walkout continues.
The strike, which began …
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Kristine de Leon / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/15/25
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A winter outing turned tragic Thursday after a young woman riding on a sled towed by an ATV crashed into a pole on a snowy rural road.
Yamhill County Sheriff’s deputies and emergency …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/15/25
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Multnomah County recorded its first bird flu infections in cats this past week after two cats in different households contracted the disease and had to be euthanized, the state agriculture department …
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Carlos Fuentes / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/15/25
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The federal government has paid Donavan La Bella $7.65 million for injuries he suffered after a deputy U.S. marshal fired a less-lethal munition at his face in July 2020 as he stood across from the …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/15/25
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The Bonneville Power Administration, the region’s largest transmission grid operator, will lose at least 600 workers under President Donald Trump’s sweeping efforts to reduce the federal …
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Gosia Wozniacka / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/15/25
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After missing from the Oregon coast for more than a century, sea otters are getting a step closer to staging a comeback.
Local tribes and nonprofits have received a grant to lead the planning …
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Gosia Wozniacka / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/15/25
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A Thurston County judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit that sought to force the state Building Code Council to move faster in aligning energy rules for new construction with provisions in the natural …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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2/15/25
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A Washington state bill that would create a voluntary road usage charge program as a substitute for the state gas tax has received a deluge of opposition despite support from public officials and …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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2/14/25
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