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SEATTLE — Grocery giant Albertsons must pay Washington state $900 million for its pharmacies’ role in fueling the opioid epidemic, a judge ruled Thursday.
Washington Attorney General Nick …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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11/5/26
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With Democrats now poised to retake both chambers of Congress, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson wants action in the other Washington.
Speaking to reporters Wednesday, the first-term Democratic …
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Jake Goldstein-Street / Washington State Standard
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11/5/26
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Years ago, a technology officer inside Seattle’s government warned the city’s Fire Department that experimenting with artificial intelligence for 911 medical calls would pose equity risks.
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Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/5/26
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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson will meet with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver on Thursday as a possible decision on NBA expansion draws closer.
Ferguson was asked about the meeting at the conclusion …
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Tim Booth / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/5/26
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The Spokane County sheriff's office reported a deputy died, and another was on life support and expected to die after a shooting south of Spokane on Tuesday killed three others, including the …
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Ann Duan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/5/26
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Amazon is laying off almost 100 Washington-based workers, part of companywide cuts confirmed in early October.
A state regulatory filing from Wednesday disclosed that Amazon was cutting 95 …
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Alex Halverson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/5/26
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In Idaho’s general election on Tuesday, some voters were voting hours after polls had closed in the state’s second most populated county. Voting bled into Wednesday. The last voter in Canyon …
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Kyle Pfannenstiel / Idaho Capital Sun
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11/5/26
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An Oregon judge will allow the climate lawsuit Multnomah County’ filed more than three years ago against some of the world’s largest fossil fuel companies to move forward.
Multnomah County …
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Alex Baumhardt / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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11/5/26
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Oregon lacks a unified system to track data and handle complaints about working conditions from farmworkers who make up the backbone of the state’s multi-billion dollar agricultural industry, a new …
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Shaanth Nanguneri / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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11/5/26
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Tuesday’s blue wave could remake the political landscape of Washington state.
A likely supermajority in the state House. A shocker in the 5th Congressional District. A walkover in the 3rd …
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Jerry Cornfield and Jake Goldstein-Street / Washington State Standard
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11/5/26
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MultiCare Health System broke ground Wednesday, Nov. 4, on a new primary care clinic in Grand Mound.
The clinic is expected to open in about a year.
Once finished, the nearly …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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11/4/26
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“Bad, but not disastrous.”
That’s how Washington State Republican Party Chairman Jim Walsh described Tuesday’s election results that showed Democrats widening their majorities in the …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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11/4/26
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Ahead of the midterms, Democrats wargamed dozens of scenarios looking at how President Donald Trump might try to undermine the election, everything from seizing voting machines to falsely declaring a …
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By Jonathan Shorman / States Newsroom
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11/4/26
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LEWIS COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
Preliminary appearances
• Angelique J. Timmons, 33, Centralia, made a preliminary appearance Nov. 3 for one count of residential burglary and one count of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/4/26
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• JOYCE EDITH BROWN, 95, Centralia, died Nov. 2 at Providence Centralia Hospital. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington.
• DOROTHY MARIE NEILSON, 69, …
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11/4/26
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Voters in Chehalis overwhelmingly approved the renewal of an existing 0.2% sales tax that will benefit transportation projects in the city.
Preliminary results from the 2026 general election …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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11/4/26
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A 26-year-old Chehalis man has been charged with eight felonies after allegedly creating at least one image depicting the sexual abuse of a child and possessing others.
One of the images was of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/4/26
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Incumbent Washington state representatives across the 19th and 20th legislative districts held the line against the blue wave after the first round of ballot counts as Republicans in other parts of …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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11/4/26
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Having debuted this past Halloween weekend, members of the Centralia College theatre program will perform William Shakespeare’s Macbeth over the next two weekends in collaborative performances with …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/4/26
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Vince Edgar Chavez, already charged in state court with kidnapping a 10-year-old Canby girl last week to his Oregon City residence, is now also facing a federal kidnapping allegation.
A federal …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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11/4/26
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