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The people of Greenland didn’t ask for their remote, snowbound territory to become an international flashpoint, and Simon Lynge didn’t ask to become Greenland’s unofficial ambassador in the …
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Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/25/26
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A Pierce County sheriff's deputy shot and killed a 32-year-old man suspected of stabbing four people to death near Gig Harbor on Tuesday.
Here's what we know.
What happened?
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/25/26
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People who threaten public officials could face prison time under a bill the Oregon Senate passed 18-11 Tuesday.
Senate Bill 1530 would make threatening a public official — including …
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The Daily Astorian (TNS)
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2/25/26
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A Richland native who served as counsel for two presidents is under fire for her ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Kathy Ruemmler, 54, announced this month plans to resign from her job as the chief legal …
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Cory McCoy / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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2/25/26
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You probably already know that the Seattle area has one of the highest median household incomes in the U.S.
But some new data shows that for another measure of wealth — net worth — the …
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Gene Balk / FYI Guy / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/25/26
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday night used his State of the Union address to repeatedly attack congressional Democrats as they objected to his immigration policies, while also arguing that his …
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John T. Bennett / CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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2/25/26
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A Washington state bill that would expand the investigative powers of the state Attorney General’s Office cleared the Senate Law & Justice Committee, but only after it was amended to narrow its …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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2/25/26
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump repeated his hardline stance on immigration during his record-long State of the Union on Tuesday, previewing a potential midterm campaign message as his party …
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By Ariana Figueroa / States Newsroom
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2/25/26
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Democrats’ main attempt to reduce skyrocketing lawsuit payouts by the state and local governments isn’t moving forward in the Washington Legislature this year.
Lawmakers were looking to …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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2/25/26
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Republican state Rep. Michelle Valdez of Gig Harbor said Tuesday that she will not seek reelection to the Washington Legislature, saying personal priorities and her legislative district’s evolving …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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2/25/26
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An impending tax in Washington state targeting private jets could be grounded just days before its scheduled takeoff.
The Democratically-controlled Washington Legislature approved the new luxury …
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By Tom Banse / The Washington State Standard
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2/25/26
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump used his State of the Union address Tuesday to lambaste Democrats and the Biden administration, while pitching the Republican Party to voters ahead of this …
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By Jennifer Shutt / States Newsroom
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2/25/26
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On the 267th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz break down the lockdown at W.F. West from Monday afternoon with some inside info, the Centralia …
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2/24/26
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Members of the House Finance Committee on Tuesday held another contentious and lengthy public hearing on a proposed income tax for Washington state.
Senate Bill 6346 , also known as the …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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2/24/26
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U.S. Sen Maria Cantwell, a Washington state Democrat, will register a protest of President Donald Trump’s attempt to exert more control over election infrastructure by bringing her state’s …
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By Jacob Fischler / States Newsroom
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2/24/26
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An 18-year-old Centralia teen was sentenced to four years and nine months in prison last Friday for his role in the shooting of two people in Centralia in May 2023.
Vincent A. Rhoades, who …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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2/24/26
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Trial dates are tentatively set for the February 2025 murder of two Winlock residents, according to recent documents filed in Lewis County Superior Court.
Robert Eugene Chandler Jr., 36, …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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2/24/26
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A 21-year-old Chehalis man faces allegations he raped an 18-year-old female friend.
Kaidan R. Sipp is charged with one count of second-degree rape, a Class A felony punishable by up to life in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/24/26
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For the fourth year in a row, the Thurston County Auditor’s Vehicle Licensing Office has passed its audit from the state Department of Licensing with no findings, showing zero errors or violations …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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2/24/26
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Thurston County has received $593,299.08 in grant funding for local planning projects that support salmon recovery.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, through the Washington state …
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By Emily Fitzgerald /
emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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2/24/26
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