WASHINGTON – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis scored his first congressional endorsement for president, as Texas Rep. Chip Roy, a leader in the far-right Freedom Caucus, urged conservatives Wednesday …
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3/16/23
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WASHINGTON — A federal district judge heard oral arguments Wednesday in a controversial case that could decide the fate of the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the abortion drug …
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3/16/23
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WASHINGTON — U.S. Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz told House Republicans on Wednesday that his agency needs more technology and resources, as the number of migrants arriving at the southwest …
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3/16/23
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NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams has paid off a $300 ticket he was hit with for failing to address a rodent infestation at his Brooklyn rowhouse, city records show.
A Health Department inspector …
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3/16/23
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Three people are in custody following an armed robbery at a business in the 21800 block of Old Highway 99 Southwest near Grand Mound on Wednesday.
The reporting party told law enforcement a …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/16/23
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Some 20 miles off the farthest reaches of Washington's coast lies a shipwreck that killed hundreds of people and sent millions of dollars of gold to the cold depths of the Pacific Ocean.
Exactly …
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3/16/23
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A man who pleaded guilty to murdering a woman in Spokane in 2012 has been charged with a violent assault on a woman downtown last September, according to recently released court documents.
Avondre …
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3/16/23
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OLYMPIA — A bill currently before the Washington State Senate would levy a special wealth tax on financial assets with an assessed value of more than $250 million.
"We have an upside-down …
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3/16/23
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OLYMPIA — The Washington State Legislature is looking at a measure that legislators hope will increase battery recycling in the state.
"We know that the use of batteries will continue to …
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3/16/23
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For more than a decade, small farms in select counties throughout the state have participated in the state Department of Labor and Industries Farm Internship Pilot Project.
What was initially a …
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Racquel Muncy / Skagit Valley Herald
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3/16/23
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A judge sentenced a 23-year-old man to seven years in prison on Wednesday morning after he pleaded guilty to a drive-by shooting last year that left a woman paralyzed.
Zachary D. Seeton pleaded …
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3/16/23
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A Richland man is charged with biting the neck of a Pasco police dog while trying to hide from officers following an attempted break-in.
Cesar Enrique Ochoa was inside an SUV on Octave Street when …
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3/16/23
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A group of masked men allegedly robbed a convenience store on Martin Way in Olympia early Wednesday morning.
Olympia police responded to the store in the 4200 block of Martin Way East after …
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3/16/23
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Deputies arrested a person in connection with a shooting that occurred near a Lacey area church late Tuesday evening.
The shooting occurred before 9:50 a.m. near the 7500 block of Sixth Avenue …
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3/16/23
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A federal court ruled Tuesday that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration failed to uphold its mandate to protect endangered and threatened humpback whales along the West Coast in one …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times
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3/16/23
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A 3-year-old boy who was found dead last month in a South Tacoma apartment covered in bruises, cuts and burns allegedly inflicted by his mother has been identified by the medical examiner.
Prince …
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3/16/23
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The Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney's Office has concluded a deadly force review without filing charges in the case of Washington state troopers who wrestled, Tasered and put a spit hood on a …
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3/16/23
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Deputies arrested a 33-year-old Thurston County mother after her 18-month-old child overdosed on fentanyl on Tuesday.
The woman was booked into the county jail on suspicion of third-degree assault …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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3/16/23
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Before the Centralia City Council went about its normal business at its regular Tuesday night meeting, two new officers were sworn into the Centralia Police Department.
Officers Caleb …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/15/23
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During the Toledo community’s annual “Big Meeting” on Thursday night, planning commission appointees and elected officials will unveil a plan by local company Red Rock Construction …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/15/23
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