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Fishing will be free in Washington state — no license required for most types of fish — for one weekend in June.
Washington state Fish and Wildlife has two days of free fishing each …
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Tri-City Herald staff (TNS)
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5/23/25
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If you’re driving anywhere in Washington state this weekend, you might want to take a look at the state’s predicted travel times for some of the more popular roads.
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Genevieve Belmaker / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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5/23/25
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A federal judge Thursday ordered an indefinite stop to the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education.
The court order reinstated 1,300 fired workers, …
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By Dave Mason / The Center Square
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5/22/25
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Facing $34 million in damages, the Washington state Congressional delegation sent a letter to President Donald Trump on Wednesday, pleading for disaster relief.
Severe winds and heavy rainfall …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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5/22/25
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The U.S. Senate voted early Thursday to prevent California from enforcing regulations on tailpipe emission from new cars and trucks, upending state regulations for the nearly 40% of Americans whose …
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By Jacob Fischler / States Newsroom
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5/22/25
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Washington leaders are warning that at least 194,000 people in the state stand to lose Medicaid coverage under a Republican-backed budget bill that passed the U.S. House early Thursday.
Only …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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5/22/25
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A man accused of threatening to kill his mother and stepfather in Centralia in October 2024 was arrested Wednesday on a $50,000 warrant.
Thomas Gabriel Smith, 28, of Olympia is accused of …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/22/25
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A Cinebar man accused of uploading child sexual abuse material to the internet in October 2024 has been arrested and charged in Lewis County Superior Court.
The Internet Crimes Against …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/22/25
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What does courage look like?
At Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital, it's more than just a question.
Faces of Courage is a program hosted in collaboration with Hilltop Artists, …
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By Ty VanTuyl / ty@chronline.com
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5/22/25
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Centralia High School inducted 24 students into the National Honor Society (NHS) on Wednesday.
Founded by the National Association of Secondary School Principals in 1921, the NHS is based …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/22/25
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The day after Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed into law a two-year, $78 billion operating budget that amounts to the largest tax increase in state history, critics expressed disappointment and …
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Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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5/22/25
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The past couple months have been a rollercoaster ride at the Port of Seattle.
In response to President Donald Trump’s tariff whipsaw, international cargo imports spiked in March and April …
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Jake Goldstein-Street / Washington State Standard
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5/22/25
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The Trump administration has cut tens of millions of dollars from a key Columbia Basin salmon-restoration program run by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, a move experts say puts the treasured …
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Henry Brannan / Murrow News
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5/22/25
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If Oregon is to become the 22nd state in the country to have a statewide policy banning the use of cellphones in schools, it could be up to Gov. Tina Kotek to make it happen.
Lawmakers in the …
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Julia Silverman / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/22/25
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A team of scientists at Oregon Health & Science University have taken a big step toward developing a safer, more powerful way to treat cancer — with something incredibly small.
It …
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Kristine de Leon / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/22/25
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A pilot discovered a vehicle crashed in a Washington canal, leading to the discovery of a woman’s body, deputies said.
Erika Martinez Chavez last contacted family the night of Sunday, May …
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Helena Wegner / The Olympian (TNS)
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5/22/25
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Mirror Ministries, the Christian nonprofit focused on ending the sex trafficking of minors in the Tri-Cities, has a new home.
Tricia MacFarlan, executive director, confirmed the ministry …
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Wendy Culverwell / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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5/22/25
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Washington hunters and anglers will pay more money for their licenses starting this summer.
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Saturday signed a new law that raises fees for nearly all hunting and …
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Michael Wright / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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5/22/25
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On the 236th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the Lewis County Sheriff’s absence, a dispute at the port, the artful portrayal of a 1930s liquor …
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5/22/25
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Seattle vaccine experts were surprised and confused by the country's apparent new direction around updated COVID-19 shots, which top officials at the Food and Drug Administration revealed Tuesday and …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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5/22/25
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