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Due to increased risk of wildfires, the Gifford Pinchot National Forest fire managers have issued restrictions on campfires, smoking and other activities within the forest.
The restrictions went …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/18/25
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Catholic priests in Washington cannot be required to report child abuse or neglect they learn of in confession, a federal judge ruled Friday.
U.S. District Court Chief Judge David G. Estudillo …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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7/18/25
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Critical injuries for Washington children involved in the state’s welfare system jumped significantly in the first half of this year.
Through June, at least 92 children had died or …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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7/18/25
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The Washington state Office of Recreation and Conservation announced $9.3 million in grant funding on Thursday to contribute to coastal habitat restoration across the Western Washington coast.
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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7/18/25
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Members of the Chehalis River Basin Flood Authority visited the Thurston County Board of Commissioners to explain the proposed water retention system on the Chehalis River outside Pe Ell during a …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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7/18/25
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A Pasco man is accused of assaulting two Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportation officers who had an administrative warrant for “arrest of an alien.”
An administrative …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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7/18/25
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The judge overseeing the murder case of Bryan Kohberger has lifted a gag order that kept many details of the case secret.
"At this point, I just don't think that I can justify the continuation …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/18/25
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WASHINGTON — Northwest public radio and television stations were bracing for the fallout after an overnight vote by House Republicans that will rescind about $9 billion in funding Congress had …
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Orion Donovan Smith / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/18/25
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Washington has joined a multistate lawsuit that alleges new federal regulations will result in thousands of Washingtonians not registering for health insurance through the Washington Health Benefit …
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Mitchell Roland / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/18/25
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Immigration officials this week released four children, all U.S. citizens, to a family friend after the kids were detained with their mother for about two weeks.
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol …
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Sujena Soumyanath / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/18/25
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A 29-year-old Snohomish County man and Army combat veteran who prosecutors say offered tactical training to neo-Nazi and white supremacist groups has been sentenced to two years in prison on federal …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/18/25
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U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., is introducing a bill that would require Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to wear visible identification and prohibit face masks while on duty.
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Tristin Hoffman / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/18/25
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An Oregon man parked on the U.S. Capitol grounds in an area reserved for congressional staff was found Wednesday with a bow and arrow, guns and knives in his Subaru Outback, according to Capitol …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/18/25
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A city councilor in rural Southwest Washington is charged with misdemeanor indecent exposure for stripping to the waist while demonstrating for trans rights on the Fourth of July.
City councilor …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/18/25
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A Gresham mountain biker who went missing July 11 during a planned trip to Mt. Hood was found alive Thursday in a seemingly remarkable yet so far unexplained survival tale.
Ralph Sawyer, 52, …
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Kimberly Cortez / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/18/25
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Jewish teachers from around the country say they were belittled by their fellow educators during the National Education Association’s convention in Portland earlier this month.
They …
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Julia Silverman / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/18/25
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A longtime Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office deputy was arraigned Thursday afternoon on multiple sex crime allegations involving a minor, court records show.
Steven Woolcock, 48, made his …
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Noelle Crombie / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/18/25
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The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday afternoon issued a Level 3 (go now) evacuation order for a new, five-acre wildfire on Mount Hood that was first reported late in the morning …
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Aimee Green / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/18/25
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The assistant secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Thursday accused a federal judge in Oregon of “caving” to immigration activists when ordering the release days …
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Maxine Bernstein / The Oregonian (TNS)
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7/18/25
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Democratic U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez may soon get a seasoned Republican challenger in her southwest Washington district. And it won’t be Joe Kent, the man she’s defeated twice.
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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7/18/25
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