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The international, multimillion-dollar immigration law firm founded by Alexandra Lozano announced Wednesday it is closing its doors, leaving questions about what will happen to tens of thousands of …
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Nina Shapiro / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/11/26
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After a string of shootings on Aurora Avenue North, some customers at Tienda Latina El Amiguito grocery started calling ahead before coming in.
“They say, ‘Hey, I checked the news this …
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/11/26
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Many of Idaho’s farmers and producers are dealing with skyrocketing costs to do business, but many of the nation’s support systems for them are outdated.
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6/11/26
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Oregonians driving electric vehicles will be required to pay hundreds of dollars in new taxes and fees starting next year, sending tens of millions of dollars annually to the State Highway Fund.
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Alex Baumhardt / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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6/11/26
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As a crowded August primary looms, Washington Supreme Court candidates are making their pitch to voters ahead of the 2026 election that could decide the fate of a new income tax.
The 9.9% tax on …
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Tim Clouser | The Center Square
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6/11/26
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A bipartisan pair of U.S. senators promoted their legislation Wednesday to set national standards for college athletes’ compensation, calling the compromise bill the best available option.
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Shauneen Miranda / Washington State Standard
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6/11/26
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Over 200 new Washington state laws take effect Thursday.
Among them are tax hikes, enhancements to the state’s Voting Rights Act and guidance for retailers on the penny phase-out.
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Jake Goldstein-Street / Washington State Standard
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6/11/26
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More than 242,000 Washington voters have signed petitions for an initiative that hopes to repeal the state’s new income tax as organizers seek to break the all-time signature record.
Let’s …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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6/10/26
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Washington’s desire to accelerate clean energy development will be in the spotlight Thursday when the state Supreme Court considers whether a state panel and a former governor bypassed permitting …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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6/10/26
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Consumer price inflation reached 4.2% in May, the highest mark in three years, boosted largely by higher energy prices that have spiked because of the Iran war, according to federal numbers released …
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By Tim Henderson / Stateline.org
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6/10/26
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, this week spoke in favor of her amendment that would create a new mental acuity standard for members of Congress.
Following debate, the amendment …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/10/26
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The Washington State Patrol (WSP) Missing and Exploited Children Task Force (MECTF), in collaboration with federal and state partners, last week arrested a Pierce County man following an undercover …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/10/26
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The public is invited to attend the annual Washington State Fallen Firefighters’ Memorial Service on Sunday, June 14, on the state Capitol’s west campus in Olympia.
The memorial service will …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/10/26
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A 13-year-old boy was charged Tuesday with first-degree manslaughter, accused of recklessly causing the death of his 17-year-old cousin when he racked the slide of a .45-caliber handgun, causing the …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/10/26
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After cutting through walls in search of dead rodents, installing air filters and fans and getting into an inaccessible crawl space, officials are hopeful an unwanted odor in the Chinatown …
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Joseph O’Sullivan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/10/26
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The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation is on track to regain control over civil legal matters on its tribal land.
Gov. Tina Kotek in late May signed a proclamation to return …
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Mia Maldonado / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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6/10/26
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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is testifying before the U.S. House oversight committee on Wednesday, as part of a broader investigation into the accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
The …
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Alex Halverson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/10/26
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Out of the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup’s 16 host cities, Seattle is seeing the least growth in demand for short-term rentals around game days.
In fact, demand for short-term rentals in Seattle …
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Alexis Weisend / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/10/26
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A one-year ban on new large-scale data centers was approved by the full Seattle City Council on Tuesday.
The ban comes after 98,000 residents emailed comments to the city, almost all in …
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Randy Diamond | The Center Square
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6/10/26
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In response to Attorney General Nick Brown's call for daycares who felt harassed by journalists asking if they are actually providing services, a number of daycare owners called a hotline to allege …
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TJ Martinell | The Center Square
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6/10/26
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