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TUMWATER — Josh Wilson’s broken record made it across the pass to the Yakima Valley Sundome.
The Tumwater boy’s basketball team’s defense won it another game this …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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3/1/23
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Right turns on red lights will continue for at least another year in Washington state, while anti-jaywalking laws could maybe become a thing of the past as lawmakers in Olympia settle into the second …
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David Kroman The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/1/23
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A 31-year-old Thurston County man has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his parents in 2021.
Josiah Sweeney received his sentence during a Monday hearing in Thurston County Superior …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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3/1/23
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The Washington state House passed a bill nearly unanimously Monday that would require wind farms to turn off the blinking red lights on turbines if no airplane is nearby.
The vote in favor of …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald
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3/1/23
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Police took Bryan Kohberger's DNA along with a series of black clothing items from his family's Pennsylvania home, court documents released Tuesday show.
Kohberger is charged with killing four …
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Emma Epperly / The Spokesman-Review
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3/1/23
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A Vancouver woman is accused of causing her year-old son to suffer cardiac arrest after exposing him to fentanyl in a car. The incident occurred last spring, and a social worker said the mother has …
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Becca Robbins / The Columbian
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3/1/23
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In a three-hour online auction, Washington on Tuesday quietly began a new regulatory era, putting a price on some of the greenhouse gases released from the burning of fossil fuels in this state.
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Hal Bernton / The Seattle Times
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3/1/23
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A man was fatally shot inside a tent at a Tacoma homeless encampment Tuesday, according to Tacoma police. A dog, which was also shot, later died at a veterinarian's office.
A call reporting the …
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune (TNS)
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3/1/23
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SEATTLE — Blue and orange flames flicker and whir within five massive natural gas-fired boilers, visible only through hatches where coal used to be shoveled.
They burn up to 90,000 therms …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times / (TNS)
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3/1/23
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A Bellingham-based real estate brokerage faces accusations that it knew two of its male agents drugged and sexually assaulted female co-workers during work events.
In a civil lawsuit filed in …
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Heidi Groover / The Seattle Times
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3/1/23
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OLYMPIA — A panel scrutinizing carve-outs to Washington's government transparency laws saw one of its members resign Tuesday, frustrated that the Legislature disregards …
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Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times
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3/1/23
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On the 132nd episode of The Chronicle News Dump, you can hang out with all the boys as Associate Editor Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz get back to their roots and argue about Jim …
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3/1/23
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For the second week in a row the omnibus agreement for Jordan Bowers, the biological mother and prime suspect in the disappearance of 6-year-old Oakley Carlson, has been postponed.
Bowers, who is …
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By Allen Leister / The Daily World
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2/28/23
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For decades, American drivers have been able to take a free right turn at a red light, shortening intersection wait times. Washington was the first state to enact this practice back in the late '50s, …
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Jared Gendron / The News Tribune
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2/28/23
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A bill sponsored by state Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, that would allow family burials on private property was passed unanimously out of the House on Monday.
"One of the great traditions of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/28/23
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Supreme Living announced on its website Tuesday that it no longer plans to house sex offenders at a housing facility in south Thurston County near Tenino.
The decision came after outcry and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/28/23
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Following their impressive showing at the statewide Mat Classic wrestling tournament, including two state championship wins, the W.F. West High School boys and girls wrestling teams were both honored …
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Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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2/28/23
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Rainier High School’s head wrestling coach Chris Holterman was recently named the 2B Wrestling Coach of the Year following the Mat Classic event in February.
Holterman was nominated by …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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2/28/23
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Matthew Lowe controlled a young teen's life for years, treating her like a sex slave while he shared explicit pictures and videos of her.
At the same time, he was seen by many as a devout member …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald
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2/28/23
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OLYMPIA — More backyard cottages could soon pop up across Washington.
So-called accessory dwelling units, often referred to as in-law suites, provide independent living on the same lot …
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Laurel Demkovich / The Spokesman-Review
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2/28/23
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