Crunch time has finally arrived for President Joe Biden’s economic agenda as congressional Democrats scramble for a deal on a slimmed-down version of what was once a multi-trillion-dollar …
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Erik Wasson / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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7/11/22
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WASHINGTON — U.S. lawmakers are working in an unusually bipartisan manner to boost federal funding across the government’s spate of defense, technology and international development …
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Rachel Oswald / CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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7/11/22
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WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s onetime adviser Steve Bannon has agreed to testify to the House Committee investigating last year’s storming of the U.S. Capitol, after the former …
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Billy House and Victoria Cavaliere / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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7/11/22
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Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Sunday predicted slower economic growth as the country grapples with inflation but said that won’t necessarily mean a recession, which is marked by two …
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Shant Shahrigian / New York Daily News (TNS)
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7/11/22
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A Florida woman allegedly kept her dead mother’s body on ice for weeks so she could keep cashing the elderly woman’s disability checks.
Michele Hoskins, 64, has been charged with …
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Kate Feldman / New York Daily News (TNS)
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7/11/22
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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said he has asked his team to explore the possibility of declaring a public health emergency to safeguard abortion rights after the U.S. Supreme Court …
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Nancy Cook / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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7/11/22
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A woman who was found dead at an area music festival Saturday morning has been identified, according to Thurston County officials.
The Thurston County Coroner identified the woman Sunday as …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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7/11/22
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A Grays Harbor County woman who died in a single-vehicle rollover crash Friday morning has been identified, according to Washington State Patrol.
Darolyn L. Theel, 48, of Copalis Beach, died at …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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7/11/22
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A 42-year-old man has been charged with robbing a man who was homeless outside a Lacey Home Depot on July 4.
Pierce County deputies located the man Wednesday and transferred him to a Lacey …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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7/11/22
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Former Seattle Police Chief to Be Key Witness Against Auburn Officer Charged With Assault and Murder
Former Seattle Police Chief Jim Pugel has been retained as a key witness in the murder prosecution of Auburn police Officer Jeffrey Nelson, ready to testify that Nelson repeatedly escalated minor …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times
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7/11/22
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As a longtime public servant in Thurston County, Heather Hirotaka is used to preserving history, not making it.
But that's what Hirotaka did earlier this month, when Secretary of State Steve Hobbs …
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Nick Gibson / The Spokesman-Review
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7/11/22
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(The Center Square) – Washington State Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia, took the governor’s office to task for repeatedly advocating for the Washington Families Tax Credit when asked about …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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7/10/22
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Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, made her case for flipping Washington’s 3rd Congressional District blue this weekend in Kelso.
The 34-year-old small business owner is the most …
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By Brennen Kauffman / The Daily News
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7/10/22
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BOISE — In 20 years, the Chinook salmon in Idaho may lose a critical home for spawning in Central Idaho.
A new study by University of Idaho researchers predicted that Bear Valley Creek, a …
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Tanushri Sundar / Idaho Statesman (TNS)
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7/10/22
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Firefighters were waging an intense battle Sunday morning to protect hundreds of ancient sequoias threatened by flames raging across rugged and parched terrain in California's Yosemite National Park.
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Robert J. Lopez / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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7/10/22
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How could a man accused of punching an Asian man and his 5-year-old daughter as they biked along the Eastbank Esplanade walk free almost immediately after his arrest on suspicion of a felony bias …
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Zane Sparling / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/10/22
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The way Cherylene Stritenberg says she sees it, the issue comes down to cost. A board member with the Eagle Point School District near Medford, Stritenberg is also a mom. She wants more money for …
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Austin De Dios / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/10/22
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Considering the skyjacker who came to be known as D.B. Cooper committed his crime more than 50 years ago, you’d think interest in the case would be fading. But perhaps because the mystery man …
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Kristi Turnquist / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/10/22
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I was on a return trip from Seattle, flying down Interstate 5 at 70 mph as one does, when one of those brown state park signs reached out and grabbed me.
Nothing bothers me more than passing up …
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Scott Hewitt / The Columbian
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7/10/22
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The security, transparency and misinformation surrounding the state's election system are all top of mind for candidates hoping to be Washington's next secretary of state.
The race has drawn eight …
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Laurel Demkovich / The Spokesman-Review
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7/10/22
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