The 18th Amendment to Washington state’s Constitution was frequently cited by those testifying against proposed legislation establishing a road usage charge, or RUC, during Thursday …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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2/27/23
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A bill being proposed in the state Senate, SB 5199, would allow digital and print newspapers to deduct all publishing-related activities from the Washington business and operation tax, commonly known …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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2/27/23
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Following are members of the Pe Ell Middle/High School first semester honor roll. Students with a grade-point average (GPA) between 3.5 and 4.0 were named to the superintendent’s list and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/27/23
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Following are the honor rolls for students attending Mossyrock Junior Senior High School. Students on this list, provided by the school, earned a 3.0 or higher GPA for the first semester of the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/27/23
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Fresh off being inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame last September, former Seattle Supersonics head coach George Karl visited Keiper’s Cards in downtown Centralia on …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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2/27/23
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William Axberg, a 27-year-old from Centralia, returned to his hometown from military service in the Pacific to see his friends and family for the first time in four years, The Chronicle reported on …
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Compiled by Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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2/27/23
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To add upcoming events to the Community Calendar, email reporter Matthew Zylstra at matthew@chronline.com.
Adult Lego Club
March 1 at the Juice Box, 216 S. Tower Ave., …
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2/27/23
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When it comes to permanent hair removal, the method that springs to most peoples’ minds involves a laser, but laser hair removal is limited in what hair it can remove and not always as …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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2/27/23
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A family has been temporarily displaced and one member was injured after a fire broke out in their Rochester home early Monday.
The West Thurston Regional Fire Authority (RFA) was …
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By Ty Vinson / The Olympian
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2/27/23
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A 32-year-old Lacey man accused of killing a Kenmore man in August outside a Lacey motel has been extradited back to Thurston County and is being held without bail.
Nicholas VanDuren …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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2/27/23
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A bill pushing for state-enforced nurse-to-patient ratios has been making its way through the Legislature. If it passes, Washington will be the second state in the country and the first in 20 years …
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Santiago Ochoa / Yakima Herald-Republic
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2/27/23
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Lesa Haddock was searching for her 21-year-old son when he spun out of control last month and gunned down three people at a southeast Yakima convenience store.
Police have no idea why Jarid …
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Phil Ferolito / Yakima Herald-Republic
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2/27/23
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A 47-year-old registered sex offender was sentenced to at least six years in prison for sexually assaulting a coworker at a Coeur d'Alene motel in June.
Jerry Davidson was convicted of felony …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review
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2/27/23
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State schools Superintendent Chris Reykdal is sounding the alarm that a declining birthrate and "perfect storm" of financial pressures could roil school district finances in years to come.
The …
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Katherine Long / The Seattle Times
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2/27/23
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A 39-year-old Graham woman could face charges of driving under the influence and vehicular assault after she crashed her pick-up truck into a tree near Yelm Saturday night, according to the …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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2/27/23
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A Pierce County Superior Court judge on Friday issued an order of contempt and authorized the arrest of a Pierce County woman who continues to refuse isolation, testing and treatment for …
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Debbie Cockrell / The News Tribune
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2/25/23
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A 23-year-old Tacoma man was charged with murder Friday for the death of his 4-month-old son. According to court documents, the infant suffered multiple brain bleeds in the last two weeks.
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune
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2/25/23
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Doctors amputated part of the leg of the Clark County sheriff's deputy whose SUV was crushed Wednesday when a portion of a snow-heavy tree fell on it.
Deputy Drew Kennison underwent surgery at …
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Becca Robbins / The Columbian
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2/25/23
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A student is in custody after an "active shooter threat" Friday morning at a Prosser middle school.
A 13-year-old reported just after 7 a.m. that a gunman was at Housel Middle School.
But …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald
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2/25/23
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