U.S. Department of Education officials found flaws in Washington state's oversight of more than $1 billion in federal dollars intended to help public schools weather the pandemic.
In an audit …
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Dahlia Bazzaz / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/2/23
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After Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez pulled off the most surprising upset win of last year's congressional midterms, her narrowly defeated rival, Donald Trump-backed Republican Joe Kent, wasted no …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/2/23
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Last year, Pierce County Superior Court officials knew they were standing on the precipice of the state's highest-profile trial in years. The trial of three Tacoma police officers charged with murder …
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Patrick Malone / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/2/23
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A 57-year-old Chehalis man died in a single-vehicle crash on state Route 6 near Doty Sunday night.
Brandt D. McKenna was traveling east near mile marker 32 in a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta when …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/2/23
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Part of what makes Cal Raleigh a leader on the Mariners, despite being just 26 and with less than three full seasons of major league experience, is his commitment to the team and his …
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Ryan Divish / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/1/23
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The sold-out crowds seen at T-Mobile Park throughout a season-defining homestand arrived in similar numbers, and George Kirby was again brilliant in Game 162 — but Sunday's result, from the …
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Tyler Wicke / The News Tribune (TNS)
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10/1/23
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Earlier this year, a decision to house convicted sex offenders in cities such as Enumclaw without notifying the community drew outrage from local residents.
Now, the State Sex Offender Policy …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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10/1/23
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U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., has condemned the federal government’s consideration of re-introducing grizzly bears into the North Cascades region of Washington state.
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Randy Bracht / The Center Square
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10/1/23
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The trees behind the outfield wall at Wheeler Field are turning their yellows and oranges, and Sunday morning, you could definitely feel a fall chill in the air as the fog burned off.
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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10/1/23
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Nearly all the Idaho and Washington members of the U.S. House of Representatives backed legislation approved in a surprise vote Saturday to keep the federal government open another 45 days.
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10/1/23
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One of three inmates at Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla who died by suicide in June was just eight months away from walking out of prison, that inmate's father said.
Timothy W. …
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Jeremy Burnham / Walla Walla Union-Bulletin (TNS)
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10/1/23
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TUCSON, Ariz. — Hours after the Seattle Mariners were eliminated from postseason play, the University of Washington didn’t bury Arizona under a barrage of Michael Penix Jr. home runs.
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Mike Vorel / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/1/23
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The number of overdoses and accidental poisonings among Washington kids in foster care, or who received services from the state child welfare system, increased more than tenfold over the span of four …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/1/23
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Cindy Tobeck is a third-grade teacher in Tumwater, well-known not only for her ability to educate, but for growing some of the largest pumpkins and squashes the world has ever seen. Even her students …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/1/23
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The Morton-White Pass volleyball team made the most of its trek out to the coast Saturday, beating North Beach 23-25, 25-16, 25-20, 25-16 in a non-league match.
“ It was nice to see the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/30/23
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Dozens of local runners descended on University Place on Saturday to compete in the 27th annual John Payne Invitational.
Athletes from several Lewis County schools ran, including runners from …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/30/23
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The Centralia girls soccer team came home with a statement of a non-league win Saturday, beating 1A semifinalists Montesano 1-0 at Jack Rottle Field.
“I was proud of all the players today, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/30/23
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The Napavine football team suffered its first regular-season loss in over 950 days Saturday in Whatcom County, falling to 1A Lynden Christian 47-6.
“It’s definitely okay to get …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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9/30/23
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SEATTLE — One might think of local southern resident orcas as sea pandas, playfully spy hopping through their day. The local porpoises will tell you different.
Scientists for decades have …
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Lynda V. Mapes / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/30/23
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The Grays Harbor County Coroner’s Office is pursuing a number of avenues as it investigates remains found in the national forest in the north of the county earlier in the month.
The office …
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Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
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9/30/23
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