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Joe Biden pulled into the lead Friday in Pennsylvania, a state that would give him the electoral votes to win the presidency, as his campaign prepared to claim victory after a days of prolonged vote …
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By Janet Hook, Jenny Jarvie and Evan Halper / Los Angeles Times
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11/6/20
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The 19th District Republicans who took an early commanding lead in the state Senator race and the two state Representative positions have seen their lead grow since Election Day.In the state Senator …
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By The Chronicle
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11/6/20
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The Lewis County Public Utility District board of commissioners this week introduced a revised rate increase for 2021 — which presented an average residential rate increase of 1.9 percent in 2021 …
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By Celene Fitzgerald / cfitzgerald@chronline.com
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11/6/20
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It's going to be a blustery weekend as icy wind from Canada whips through the Puget Sound region, according to the National Weather Service in Seattle.
Sustained winds are likely to be between 5 …
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Christine Clarridge / The Seattle Times
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11/6/20
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TransAlta has reported through the Washington Employment Security Department the permanent layoff of 64 employees as the power generating plant makes moves toward shutting down one of the two …
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By Celene Fitzgerald / cfitzgerald@chronline.com
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11/6/20
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A deeply divided Washington Supreme Court on Thursday ruled 5-4 in favor of farm laborers, saying dairy workers in the state should have received overtime pay as part of the Washington Minimum Wage …
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Thomas Clouse / The Spokesman-Review
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11/6/20
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OLYMPIA — Empty marble corridors in the Washington Capitol. Many state legislators casting votes remotely. The customary public hearings that draw passionate residents conducted instead by …
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Joseph O'Sullivan / The Seattle Times
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11/6/20
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OLYMPIA — Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman was set to win her third term Wednesday as she extended her lead over Democratic challenger Rep. Gael Tarleton of Seattle.
With King, Snohomish, …
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Joseph O'Sullivan / The Seattle Times
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11/5/20
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Voters in Oregon passed a landmark measure Tuesday making it the first state to decriminalize possession of small amounts of drugs including heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine.
And now, …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times
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11/5/20
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Washington public schools will begin phasing in comprehensive sexual health education next school year after voters approved a referendum Tuesday that mandates the lessons.
Referendum 90 earned …
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Hannah Furfaro / The Seattle Times
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11/5/20
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Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, will return to Washington, D.C. for a sixth term in Congress.
Carolyn Long, her Democratic challenger, conceded the race after a second round of ballot …
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Calley Hair / The Columbian
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11/5/20
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OLYMPIA — Jay Inslee was talking of plans for a rare third term in the governor's office Wednesday as opponent Loren Culp was refusing to concede and hinting at fraud in the vote …
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Jim Camden / The Spokesman-Review
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11/5/20
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Olympia City Council members Clark Gilman and Jessica Bateman spent the weekend cleaning after both their homes were targeted by vandals with white paint Saturday morning.
Gilman said his west …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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11/5/20
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Fresh off losing the Washington gubernatorial race, GOP candidate Loren Culp says he also recently lost his job as police chief of Republic, Ferry County.
In a Facebook live video chat with …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times
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11/4/20
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Oregon will become the first state to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of hard drugs, including heroin, cocaine, oxycodone and other substances.
Residents on Tuesday voted to pass …
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Jessica Schladebeck / New York Daily News
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11/4/20
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As millions of voting-age Americans cast their ballots this year, Centralia Christian School students from kindergarten to high school had the chance to vote in a mock election on Nov. …
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By The Chronicle
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11/4/20
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JZ Knight, the notable head of Ramtha’s School of Enlightenment and channeler of the Lemurian warrior Ramtha, has made roughly $59,075 in contributions to GOP-affiliated political action committees …
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By Eric Rosane / For The Chronicle
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11/4/20
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Two men were found fatally shot on a popular trail in Mount Rainier National Park.Hikers on Saturday stumbled across the bodies of two men at Tolmie Peak Lookout, a 7-1/2-mile hike in the northwest …
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By Stacia Glenn / The News Tribune
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11/4/20
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Republican Secretary of State Kim Wyman held an edge in her reelection bid on Tuesday as she hoped to fend off a Democratic challenger who made the president's attacks on mail-in voting a key issue …
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Mary Hudetz / The Seattle Times
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11/4/20
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Taking President Donald Trump to court, over and over again, seems to have paid dividends at the ballot box for Attorney General Bob Ferguson.
The activist AG defeated his Republican opponent, …
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Katherine Khashimova Long / The Seattle Times
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11/4/20
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