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Ryder Johnson awoke to a startling phone call at 3:43 a.m. on July 19. It was his neighbor, who saw flames shooting out of a next-door house.
Johnson immediately grabbed his 17-year-old son and …
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Caroline Saint James / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/26/25
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Washington is suing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security over the cancellation of congressionally approved funds to help shelter migrants with pending asylum or immigration cases.
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Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/26/25
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The search for Travis Decker, the Wenatchee man accused of killing his three young daughters nearly two months ago, will use fewer law enforcement resources due to diminished tips and leads.
The …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/26/25
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President Donald Trump’s executive order issued Thursday that calls for punishing homeless people living outside, forced treatment for people with substance use and mental health issues and an …
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Greg Kim and Jayati Ramakrishnan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/26/25
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Alberta beef is a lot like a Midwestern car.
Auto parts have moved freely across the U.S.-Canada border between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, since the adoption of the North American Free Trade …
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Gregory Scruggs / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/26/25
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From new laws on medical debt to tax increases, and beer gardens to diaper changing station regulations, Washington lawmakers this year passed a wide variety of new bills.
A host of new laws …
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Shauna Sowers / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/26/25
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The Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction said students can finally take a “deep breath” now that the Trump administration is set to release $5.5 billion in public …
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Ann Duan / The Olympian (TNS)
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7/26/25
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Thurston County has started restricting what who can be booked into its jail due to space limitations, Sheriff Derek Sanders said.
The new restrictions affect women, Sanders shared in a …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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7/26/25
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The nation’s largest nurses’ union is blasting Kaiser Permanente for pausing gender-affirming surgeries for patients under 19 starting next month, due to pending litigation and pressure …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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7/25/25
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President Donald Trump’s new executive order is a sharp blow to Washington state municipalities’ Housing First strategies, with potential loss of federal funding if they do not adhere to …
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By Spencer Pauley / The Center Square
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7/25/25
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said Friday it’ll soon release billions in Education Department funding that has been frozen for weeks, delaying disbursements to K-12 schools …
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By Jennifer Shutt / States Newsroom
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7/25/25
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If state funding for forest health and wildfire prevention isn’t ramped back up in the next legislative session, it could hinder efforts to prevent severe fires in the coming years, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / The Washington State Standard
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7/25/25
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Funding for more police officers, parking requirements for new housing and penalties for littering.
These are just a few of the issues covered by 333 new Washington state laws set to take effect …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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7/25/25
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An amendment to the 2026 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill by U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, recently passed the House …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/25/25
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Weeks after Microsoft's latest round of layoffs, CEO Satya Nadella addressed the elephant in the room.
The company is enjoying record financial success. Yet it's laid off 15,000 employees since …
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Alex Halverson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/25/25
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Neighbors are rallying to support a Key Peninsula man who lost his home, his cat and his wife’s ashes in a house fire earlier this month.
The Key Peninsula Fire Department was called for a …
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Sephora Charles / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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7/25/25
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LENORE, Idaho — If the saying, "You are what you eat," is true, the people of the Nez Perce Tribe would be salmon — at least they would have been a century ago.
But the number of …
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Emily White / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/25/25
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Seattle police are searching for a man they suspect struck an officer while driving a stolen SUV Thursday afternoon in Queen Anne before driving to South Lake Union, crashing into a car and fleeing …
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Catalina Gaitán / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/25/25
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After years of lengthy court battles, the names have been released of four Seattle police officers who attended the Jan. 6 “Stop the Steal” rally in 2021 and have since fought to keep …
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Shauna Sowers / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/25/25
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The state of Washington will get about $20 million for wildfire fighting efforts after a months-long delay, a Washington congresswoman confirmed Thursday.
The Trump administration distributed …
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Daniel Schrager / The Bellingham Herald(TNS)
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7/25/25
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