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A Tri-Cities man pardoned for his role in the Jan. 6 riots has been given one more chance to avoid heading back to jail after convictions on gun and bomb threat charges.
Prosecutors with the …
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Cory McCoy / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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1/14/26
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Gov. Bob Ferguson drew unexpected praise from Republicans last year and an icy response among some Democrats for an inaugural address suggesting Washington was suffering from a litany of problems …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/14/26
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People in Washington have famously said no to a state income tax the past 10 times they’ve voted on it.
The rejections were hardly mild. Since 1970, the closest the pro-tax side has come to a …
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Danny Westneat / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/14/26
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Seven days of razor clam digs begin Thursday at Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis and Mocrocks with additional dates planned through early March.
“Low swell and nice weather resulted in …
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Vince Richardson / Skagit Valley Herald (TNS)
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1/14/26
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A high speed chase early Monday afternoon led a Washington State Trooper from the Elma area all the way to downtown Aberdeen before the driver busted through a fence.
Stacey L. Choplin, 38, was …
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By The Daily World
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1/13/26
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The Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners voted to extend Cowlitz Game and Anglers' contract to manage the county gun range by one year, backtracking on an earlier decision to transfer management to …
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Minka Atkinson / The Daily News
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1/13/26
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A Kelso police officer, who was wounded during a 2013 standoff with a convicted felon , has retired after 22 years of service.
Officer Ralph Hines was honored at last week's Kelso council …
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Hayley Day / The Daily News
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1/13/26
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New York, California and Oregon are leading 12 states suing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services over allegedly threatening to withhold billions of dollars in grants unless states …
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By Dave Mason / The Center Square
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1/13/26
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The Citizen Action Defense Fund, in a formal demand letter to Democratic leaders, argues the Washington State Legislature’s refusal to hold hearings on two citizen initiatives is unconstitutional …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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1/13/26
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The Washington State Republican Party and journalist Jonathan Choe have jointly filed an injunction in Thurston County Superior Court barring the state from scrubbing or removing public access to …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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1/13/26
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Last month’s heavy flooding inflicted at least $40 million to $50 million of damage on Washington’s highways, state transportation officials estimated to lawmakers Monday.
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Jake Goldstein-Street / Washington State Standard
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1/13/26
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Business leaders have previously warned that without significant population growth, Oregon could face “slower economic dynamism, rising care needs, and tightening public budgets.”
For the …
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The Daily Astorian, Ore. (TNS)
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1/13/26
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The two unions representing Lakewood police officers, sergeants and captains are calling for Police Chief Patrick Smith to be removed from his position after a majority of their members voted last …
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Peter Talbot / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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1/13/26
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Teekah Lewis went missing from Tacoma bowling alley 27 years ago. Her family is asking the Tacoma community to join them for a vigil on the anniversary of Teekah’s disappearance.
While her …
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Puneet Bsanti / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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1/13/26
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The commute for ferry passengers on the Chimacum and at the Bremerton terminal will become a lot more entertaining, productive or simply distracting later this year, depending on how they use the …
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Nicholas Deshais / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/13/26
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The Fauntleroy-Vashon-Southworth triangle route will return to three-boat weekday service Wednesday, after a spell of broken boats that hobbled state ferry sailings systemwide. Meanwhile, the …
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Nicholas Deshais / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/13/26
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Who's going to pay for the artificial intelligence boom?
As tech titans invest billions into data centers and high-tech computer chips to fuel their AI ambitions, concerns are building over …
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Alex Halverson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/13/26
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The Washington State Supreme Court won’t stop Washington counties from suing the state for more public defense funding, the court has decided, ratcheting up pressure on the Legislature as its new …
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Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/13/26
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Seattle continued to grow more racially diverse in 2024, led by a significant increase in the city's Asian population, new census data shows. And if the trend continues, the city will no longer have …
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Gene Balk / FYI Guy / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/13/26
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Boeing booked more orders in 2025 than its European rival, but Airbus continued to produce more planes than Boeing for the seventh year in a row.
Boeing had one of its most successful years …
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Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/13/26
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