Two 31-year-old Navy veterans from California were identified Monday as the aviators killed when their EA-18G Growler crashed last week east of Mount Rainier.
Lt. Cmdr. Lyndsay Evans, a naval …
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Paige Cornwell / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/22/24
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Two 31-year-old Navy pilots from California were identified Monday as the victims in the Growler crash east of Mount Rainier last week.
Lt. Cmdr. Lyndsay P. Evans, a naval flight officer, and …
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By Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/21/24
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In Washington, Bigfoot rules the forest. But the skies? That's for the little green men.
In 2007, Yakima resident Troy Hampton-Peterson was looking at the stars outside Moses Lake when he and a …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/20/24
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The managers of half a dozen Washington airports see a future where you could hop across Puget Sound or the Cascade Mountains in minutes on a non-polluting electric commuter plane or air taxi. They …
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Tom Banse / The Washington Standard
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10/3/24
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If there was any question of the interest in the Third Congressional District, the collection of state and national media who traveled to Longview Wednesday for a debate between freshman Democratic …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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10/3/24
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OKANOGAN-WENATCHEE NATIONAL FOREST — The teeth of the mower chewed through a stand of small trees and shrubs 30 miles from Mount Rainier and belched out a brown cloud of dirt and wood chips.
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Amanda Zhou / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/30/24
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Thurston County took the first step toward enhancing its sheriff’s office services with the potential purchase of a building at 1111 Israel Road SW in Tumwater, valued at $14,250,000. The Board …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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9/24/24
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In her tough reelection fight for her southwest Washington U.S. House seat, Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez often touts her willingness to work with Republicans on policy.
She crossed …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington Standard
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9/20/24
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When the two men vying to be Washington’s next governor debated last week in Seattle, Republican Dave Reichert seemed rattled and unprepared, stumbling through answers and unable to respond to …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington Standard
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9/19/24
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A former sheriff and a career lawyer are both vying to be Washington's next governor in November's election, fighting for the post overseeing a $70 billion budget and more than 8 million state …
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Ellen Dennis / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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9/16/24
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A deadly opioid epidemic. The housing shortage and cost-of-living crisis. Climate change. Farmworkers' protections.
These are a few of the topics discussed Tuesday night in a debate between the …
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Ellen Dennis / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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9/11/24
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Dread fills the 60-year-old truck driver's body whenever he has to drive past the Emerald Queen Casino off Interstate 5.
That's where the Cascadia Juvenile Reception and Diagnostic Center stood …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/6/24
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It's been seven years since Gov. Jay Inslee tapped a former Microsoft executive and lawmaker to head an ambitious state startup — an agency that would integrate complex systems dealing with …
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By Nina Shapiro / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/4/24
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Washington wildlife officials are beginning to plan for how to conserve the state’s species and habitats for the next decade.
The Department of Fish and Wildlife is updating its State …
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By Laurel Demkovich / The Washington Standard
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9/2/24
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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has directed the Department of Corrections to send staff to Green Hill School in Chehalis as the juvenile detention facility faces safety issues resulting from …
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By Grace Deng / The Washington Standard
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8/29/24
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The Merten Ranch in Toledo was the epicenter of conservative politics in Washington state Saturday night, as candidates for federal, statewide and local races who advanced out of the August primary …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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8/26/24
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Senate Minority Leader John Braun, R-Centralia, has renewed calls for “drastic reform” at Green Hill School in Chehalis following new reporting by FOX13 further highlighted safety …
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By Mitchell Roland /
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8/22/24
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The Lewis County Auditor’s office will conduct a manual recount Monday of a statewide race where two candidates are separated by just 51 votes.
According to the Secretary of State’s …
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By Mitchell Roland/
mitchell@chronline.com
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8/22/24
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The number of kids in Washington’s foster care system has dropped by nearly half since the Department of Children, Youth and Families was created in 2017, reflecting the agency’s push to …
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By Grace Deng / The Washington Standard
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8/19/24
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As the state enters what is historically its toughest month of the year for wildfires, large blazes continue to burn in central and eastern Washington and smoke could be on the horizon on the west …
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By Laurel Demkovich / The Washington Standard
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8/9/24
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