You wouldn’t know it to look at them. Junior Alaska Airlines flight attendants say they are barely getting by on poverty level wages, many of them building up debt and scrambling to make rent.
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12/26/23
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SEATTLE — Ana Mari Cauce was feeling, if not quite sorry, at least anguished. Conciliatory.
It was Aug. 8, four days after the University of Washington president's momentous decision to …
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12/26/23
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With fingers crossed, Gig Harbor's Peninsula School District made the move to ban social media access and restrict cellphone use in classrooms this year. There has been less pushback than anticipated …
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12/26/23
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With Christmas in the rearview, it’s time for Lewis and Thurston county residents to consider what to do with all those trees.
Beginning Dec. 26 at the Lewis County Solid Waste …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/26/23
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12/26/23
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For the third year in a row, the Napavine TIgers were in the 2B state title game, and once again, quarterback Ashton Demarest was one of the best dual-threat options in all of 2B.
Demarest …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/25/23
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He's got three Pro Bowl appearances, the single-season sack record for defensive backs and is in year two of a four-year, $70-million extension.
He was the prize that prompted the Seahawks to …
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By Matt Calkins / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/24/23
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Nearly half the babies in Washington are born into poor families.
This legislative session, some lawmakers and the state treasurer are once again trying to pass a proposal they say will break …
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Ellen Dennis / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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12/24/23
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SEATTLE — Two young men, both in their 20s, arrived at Seattle's Harborview Medical Center with gunshot wounds within minutes of one another on a recent afternoon.
They reportedly shot …
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12/24/23
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No matter how humble or obscure, all plant, animal and insect life in America is eligible for protection under the Endangered Species Act, one of the most far-reaching and important conservation …
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12/24/23
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A 4.0 magnitude earthquake hit the Olympic Peninsula on Sunday at 7:14 a.m. and it lightly shook homes from Victoria to Tacoma, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, which gathered reports from a …
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12/24/23
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A few years back, a bumper sticker with a blunt message enjoyed some fleeting popularity in a few of the Northwest's outer reaches:
"We don't give a damn how they did it in California."
And …
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By The Yakima Herald-Republic Editorial Board (TNS)
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12/24/23
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The Toledo and Morton-White Pass girls basketball teams got a “special opportunity” on Friday, as the two teams took the court at the Moda Center in Portland, and it was Toledo that came …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/24/23
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NAPAVINE — The glimpses were there to see Saturday in Napavine.
The Napavine girls basketball team had its moments of disorder and panic, its missed layups and its mental mistakes against …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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12/23/23
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RAINIER — Just before the midway point of the second quarter on Saturday, the Rainier Mountaineers were a team without answers.
After taking an early lead, the Mountaineers allowed 15 …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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12/23/23
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RAINIER — Just seven minutes into Rainier’s matchup with Brewster, the Mountaineers trailed by 16. The second quarter wasn’t much kinder, as Rainier entered halftime down 21.
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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12/23/23
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Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of articles previewing the 2024 legislative session.
While the start of a new year is a reason for hope and optimism, the new year also means …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/23/23
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According to the Washington State Health Care Authority, Indigenous people face above-average rates of opioid and fentanyl-related overdose deaths.
“American and Alaska Native people are …
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By Jared Wenzelburger / jared@chronline.com
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12/23/23
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While newly elected Chehalis City Councilor Jody Kyes will be officially sworn in during the council’s first meeting next year on Jan. 8 for the District 4 seat, a District 1 seat formerly held …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/23/23
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The Chehalis-Centralia Airport received $450,000 in two grants to update the airport’s master plan, part of nearly $200 million in federal funding airports throughout the state received this …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/23/23
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