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As an elk herd of about 100 was fleeing in open ground in Oregon, witnesses say they saw a car leave the road to travel through sagebrush to pursue them, according to wildlife officials.
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Daniella Segura / The Charlotte Observer (TNS)
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7/22/22
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Earlier this year, a hydrologist watched "Into The Wild" a movie, based on the eponymous nonfiction book about the life and death of an iconoclast adventurer. A pivotal scene, in both the book and …
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Eli Francovich / The Spokesman-Review
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7/22/22
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OLYMPIA — On July 19, State Superintendent Chris Reykdal unveiled his plan to reallocate funding from the K-12 Common School Trust to projects in rural communities and have the state …
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Staff Report / Columbia Basin Herald
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7/22/22
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Job growth in Washington picked up only slightly in June and remains far behind levels earlier this year as employers, including tech firms like Microsoft, appear to be weighing the impacts of …
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times
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7/22/22
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A former employee of the cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase and two others were charged by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for alleged insider trading valued at more than $1.1 …
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Renata Geraldo / The Seattle Times
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7/22/22
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A teenage girl received an unusual notification on her cell phone that led to the discovery of a tracking device attached to her vehicle during Hoopfest, according to search warrant documents.
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Quinn Welsch / The Spokesman-Review
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7/22/22
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A Ferndale woman is facing an assault charge after she allegedly used a glass bottle to hit a man in the back of the head after a nearby dog bit her.
Skylar Dawn Ruiz, 22, was charged Monday, …
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Denver Pratt / The Bellingham Herald
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7/22/22
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Last fall, as soaring cryptocurrency prices touched off yet another round of investor mania, one of the biggest crypto miners in Washington state was already watching the exits.
Malachi Salcido, …
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times
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7/22/22
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Weeks after gas prices in Washington state hit a record high, prices are starting to descend, due in part to lower local demand.
In the Seattle area, gas prices are down 7% at $5.26 per gallon …
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Alison Saldanha / The Seattle Times
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7/22/22
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The number of monkeypox infections in Washington state has more than tripled in the past couple of weeks, prompting a growing number of residents frustrated with the slow pace of vaccine distribution …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times
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7/22/22
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For nearly one-third of Washingtonians, immigration is not just a political issue — it's also personal.
That's because in 2021, nearly 2.3 million Washington residents — 30% of the …
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Gene Balk / The Seattle Times
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7/22/22
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Just in case Gov. Jay Inslee had forgotten about Central Washington's climate, Tuesday's hot temperatures and bright sunshine were a reminder of the Yakima Valley's typical summer weather — and …
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Joel Donofrio / Yakima Herald-Republic
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7/22/22
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Most Washington voters say they have no doubt about President Joe Biden's win in the 2020 presidential election, but a third of Republicans echo Donald Trump's false insistence that he actually won, …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times
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7/22/22
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Homicides increased in Washington state for the second year in a row, setting a new record as many law enforcement agencies struggle with staffing, according to an annual crime report.
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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7/22/22
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Washington's hospitals are facing massive financial losses after the first quarter of 2022, placing the state's health care system in the most precarious situation many hospital leaders say they've …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times
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7/21/22
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Good news for folks who missed seeing the northern lights earlier this week: Continued solar flares and coronal mejections from the sun mean there may very well be other chances to catch a glimpse on …
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Christine Clarridge / The Seattle Times
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7/21/22
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Washington state is not constitutionally obligated to maximize revenue from public lands solely through timber sales, the Washington Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Thursday.
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Nicholas Turner / The Seattle Times
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7/21/22
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Washington's three Republican congresspeople voted Thursday against legislation intended to protect access to contraception nationwide, just two days after two of the three voted against a bill to …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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7/21/22
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Federal lawmakers are making swift moves to reduce impacts on protected rights in the aftermath of Roe v. Wade being overturned. Among them, Congress members are seeking to protect marriage equality …
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Lauren Ellenbecker / The Columbian
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7/21/22
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SOAP LAKE — A UPS driver helped save the life of a child who had stopped breathing in a pool at the Smokiam Resort Wednesday afternoon.
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Rebecca Pettingill / Columbia Basin Herald
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7/21/22
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