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State workers in Washington are about to get a raise, while secretive union negotiations that could include another raise get underway.
A two percent pay hike negotiated as part of a 2025 …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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6/23/26
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A Chehalis man is accused of violating a no-contact order by calling the protected individual 52 times while incarcerated at the Lewis County Jail.
Eric M. Messal, 34, was booked into jail …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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6/23/26
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday to approve $15.29 million in homeless services contracts for the 2026-27 fiscal year.
The approval of funding to 17 organizations …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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6/23/26
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Washington’s state Supreme Court justices will weigh in on where a transgender woman held in state prisons should be confined, as the state faces a federal probe over the issue.
The court on …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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6/23/26
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After years of careful planning, public outreach and coordination, Washington, California and the Canadian province of Quebec have agreed on how best to merge their carbon markets.
The three …
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By Conrad Swanson / The Seattle Times
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6/23/26
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The Summerfest Parade will make its way through downtown Centralia beginning at 4 p.m. July 4, celebrating 250 years of Stars and Stripes.
This year’s parade will be led by 2026 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/23/26
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It’s fitting that a couple of weeks following Wild Thyme Farm being recognized as Washington Tree Farmer of the Year that John Henrikson hosted a tour for students in Grays Harbor College’s …
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By Andrea Watts / The Daily World
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6/23/26
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A 22-year-old driver was arrested Saturday in Tacoma after officials said he fled a traffic stop and crashed minutes later into two cars, injuring four people.
The four people — including a …
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Catalina Gaitán / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/23/26
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As bee hobbyists and professionals continue to recover from the largest U.S. colony die-off in history during the winter of 2024, they are also grappling with how to effectively communicate with each …
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Cannon Barnett / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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6/23/26
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The Egyptian national soccer team was denied a request to stay in Seattle after their World Cup match against New Zealand, and the team is instead returning to Spokane, according to its manager.
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Joseph O’Sullivan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/23/26
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Federal prosecutors allege a 21-year-old Western Washington man was part of a plot to assassinate federal officials at the White House during a UFC fight night last week, according to a criminal …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/23/26
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A Davie Police Department spokesperson confirmed that officers responded to former Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith’s Florida residence Sunday after a call reporting alleged battery. No arrests were …
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Sofia Schwarzwalder / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/23/26
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The student who developed a detailed plan for a mass shooting at Kamiakin High in Kennewick last year received the maximum sentence allowed in juvenile court Monday.
Following an emotional …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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6/23/26
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For months, Medicare patients in Washington have struggled with delays and denials for medical treatments due to a new program that uses artificial intelligence to review care.
Now, patients and …
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Jessica Fu / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/23/26
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Twin City Pride is inviting the community to a local Pride celebration from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 27, at George Washington Park in Centralia.
Describing the event as …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/23/26
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Oil extended declines on signs of progress toward an agreement to end the Iran war, which included a U.S. waiver allowing some sales of crude and fuels from the Islamic Republic.
Brent crude …
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Yongchang Chin and Gabriel Levin / Bloomberg News
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6/23/26
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States and cities are loosening building code requirements in an effort to lower construction costs and boost affordable housing.
Some of these changes include allowing low-rise apartment …
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Robbie Sequeira / Stateline
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6/23/26
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Documents that show up in criminal investigations undertaken by Oregon law enforcement are not automatically exempt from disclosure under state public records law, the Oregon Court of Appeals …
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Shaanth Nanguneri / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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6/23/26
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Warming temperatures at the equator could paradoxically bring the Northwest a wet fall and high winter snowpack, according to climatologists.
The West could be in for “one of the strongest El …
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Alex Baumhardt / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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6/23/26
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As the Democratic Party’s national leaders engaged in public soul-searching after a disastrous 2024 election cycle, their counterparts in Washington state celebrated a banner year.
Democrats …
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Jerry Cornfield / Washington State Standard
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6/23/26
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