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The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is asking for public input on management strategies for salmon and steelhead in Lower Columbia River tributary fisheries, the WDFW stated in a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/6/25
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An armed standoff with a suspect who allegedly fled out of Snohomish County and damaged several cars in a parking lot rattled the commercial center of the Key Peninsula Friday afternoon, according to …
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Julia Park / The News Tribune (TNS)
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4/5/25
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The wallets of hunters and anglers would take a hit under a bill moving through the Washington Legislature.
The bill, sponsored by Sen. Marko Liias, D-Edmonds, cleared the Senate last week …
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Michael Wright / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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4/5/25
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The Trump administration is canceling a popular grant program that has given states and communities billions of dollars to protect against natural disasters, according to an internal document …
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By Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
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4/4/25
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The Washington State Senate in a 30-19 vote passed a House bill that would expand the definition of a hate crime for the purpose of prosecution, while rejecting amendments that would have added …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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4/4/25
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As President Donald Trump cuts funding and Gov. Bob Ferguson juggles a $16 billion budget shortfall, Washington State University is bracing for up to 10% reductions across several departments.
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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4/4/25
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The Washington and Oregon attorneys general sued the Trump administration Friday over its executive order on elections that seeks to withhold funding unless states comply with dramatic rule changes.
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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4/4/25
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Blue Dog Coalition Co-Chair U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, led a majority of the coalition in a letter to Speaker of the House Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, calling on him to bring …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/4/25
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The Washington state Senate on Tuesday, April 1, adopted a resolution that honors China for its contributions to the state of Washington.
Senate Resolution 8628, which is sponsored by Sen. Jeff …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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4/4/25
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The Washington state House Committee on Appropriations held a public hearing Wednesday, April 2, on a bill that would extend career and technical education (CTE) to sixth graders in the state of …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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4/4/25
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The Washington state House Committee on Transportation on Thursday, April 3, heard testimony from Sen. Jeff Wilson, R-Longview, in support of a bill that would create a government advisory board to …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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4/4/25
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Documents released this week by state officials allege that numerous safety violations led to a September 2023 natural gas fire in Toppenish that killed a man and injured another.
The Washington …
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Joel Donofrio / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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4/4/25
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Clark County sheriff’s deputies arrested a man and a woman on Friday in the October killing of a Vancouver woman.
Jordan Sullivan, 31, is accused of first-degree murder in the death of …
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Zaeem Shaikh / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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4/4/25
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Federal employees who were fired from one of the busiest parks on the Oregon coast have been rehired, as the Trump administration responds to court orders that declared sweeping layoffs announced …
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Jamie Hale / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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4/4/25
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The Oregon Supreme Court has reversed a lower court ruling, saying the state’s Court of Appeals should reconsider disqualifying a class-action case that accuses the Tillamook County Creamery …
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Gosia Wozniacka / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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4/4/25
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On the heels of a no confidence vote taken by the McCleary City Council on Feb. 26, McCleary Mayor Chris Miller has been ordered by the Washington State Executive Ethics Board to pay a civil penalty …
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The Daily World / (TNS)
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4/4/25
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Washington state will soon have another tool to support long-term management for one of the highest priority invasive species, European green crab, thanks to additional state funding dedicated to …
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The Daily World / (TNS)
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4/4/25
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Costco, Microsoft, Amazon among 60+ biz leaders asking Washington state lawmakers to avoid tax hikes
More than 60 business executives across Washington — including from Costco, Microsoft, Nordstrom, Amazon, Zillow and T-Mobile — are asking state lawmakers and the governor to reconsider …
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Simone Carter/ The News Tribune
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4/4/25
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An Everett man who was granted clemency by former Gov. Jay Inslee and became a criminal justice reform advocate was indicted Thursday for allegedly running a drug trafficking organization.
The …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/4/25
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During a Thursday morning public hearing , the House Finance Committee heard testimony — both for and against — on three tax increases proposed by majority party Democrats in the …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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4/4/25
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