OLYMPIA — Charles Adkins remembers when he was asked to pay $700 to stay at the dorms at The Evergreen State College during his freshman year. He panicked because he didn't know where he'd be …
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Jadenne Radoc Cabahug / The Seattle Times / (TNS)
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3/20/23
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Gov. Jay Inslee isn't yet saying whether he'll seek a fourth term next year, but that hasn't stopped a post-Inslee 2024 political landscape from starting to take shape.
After all, there are only …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times / (TNS)
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3/20/23
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An Oregon couple is suing the city of Portland, a police officer and his wife for $1.7 million, claiming a police dog bit them while off leash in 2021, causing puncture wounds so deep that muscle and …
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Savannah Eadens / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/17/23
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More than one home burglary in Bellingham is being linked to a brazen West Coast gang of masked thieves who have ransacked homes from Whatcom County to the Seattle area and farther south, according …
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Robert Mittendorf /The Bellingham Herald
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3/17/23
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A Belfair man was struck and killed by a car while walking in the eastbound lane of State Road 300 southwest of Belfair early Friday morning.
According to a news release from Washington State …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian
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3/17/23
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A male believed to be in his 30s was found dead inside a porta-potty on Friday near a sports field on Capital High School's campus. A detective with the Olympia Police Department has been assigned to …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian
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3/17/23
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A 22-year-old man was sentenced Thursday in Multnomah County Circuit Court to 17 years in prison for stomping a homeless man to death in Old Town last February while wearing the same blood-splattered …
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Catalina Gaitán / oregonlive.com / (TNS)
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3/17/23
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Investigators are continuing to search for answers about the recent discovery of the body of a stillborn girl along Interstate 82.
A road cleanup crew working for the Washington Department of …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald
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3/17/23
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After checking on baked potatoes cooking in the oven, Ann glanced out the kitchen window of her home on Northwest Skyline Boulevard shortly before noon on Monday. She and her husband were expecting …
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Savannah Eadens / Oregonlive.com / (TNS)
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3/17/23
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The Bremerton School Board voted Thursday to accept a nearly $2 million settlement with Joseph Kennedy, a high school assistant football coach who was placed on leave in 2015 for praying on the field …
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The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/17/23
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The Washington state Supreme Court upheld fare enforcement checks on public transit as legal Thursday, but ruled that deputies wrongfully detained a Snohomish County man when he didn't show proof of …
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Mike Lindblom / The Seattle Times
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3/17/23
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Dozens of Lacey police officers, staff and those outside the department were recognized with awards before Lacey City Council on Thursday.
But among them were two officers — Corporal …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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3/17/23
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Two adults and a 10-year-old were killed early Thursday when a semitruck crashed into a vehicle on Interstate 90 near the Snoqualmie Pass summit, according to the Washington State Patrol.
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The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/16/23
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A man who was found dead Tuesday morning outside the Union Gospel Mission in downtown Olympia has been identified.
Coroner Gary Warnock identified the man as Eric Nelson, 44. His official cause …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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3/16/23
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Hundreds of stolen catalytic converters were seized from two Tri-Cities businesses this week.
An investigation by the Interagency Narcotics Investigation Team that began in Grant County led to the …
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Cory McCoy / Tri-City Herald
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3/16/23
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Some 20 miles off the farthest reaches of Washington's coast lies a shipwreck that killed hundreds of people and sent millions of dollars of gold to the cold depths of the Pacific Ocean.
Exactly …
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune
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3/16/23
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A man who pleaded guilty to murdering a woman in Spokane in 2012 has been charged with a violent assault on a woman downtown last September, according to recently released court documents.
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Quinn Welsch / The Spokesman-Review
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3/16/23
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OLYMPIA — A bill currently before the Washington State Senate would levy a special wealth tax on financial assets with an assessed value of more than $250 million.
"We have an upside-down …
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Staff Report / Columbia Basin Herald
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3/16/23
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OLYMPIA — The Washington State Legislature is looking at a measure that legislators hope will increase battery recycling in the state.
"We know that the use of batteries will continue to …
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Staff Report / Columbia Basin Herald
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3/16/23
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For more than a decade, small farms in select counties throughout the state have participated in the state Department of Labor and Industries Farm Internship Pilot Project.
What was initially a …
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Racquel Muncy / Skagit Valley Herald
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3/16/23
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