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    U.S. Sen. Patty Murray speaks at a round table discussion about the Trump administraton restricting homelessness assistance funding in May 2025 in Everett. (Sound Publishing file photo)
    Sen. Murray prepares to block a federal prosecutor...
    By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard • August 29, 2025 5:12 am

    Pete Serrano’s days as a federal prosecutor appear to be numbered.

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    Debate flares over WA child welfare law after...
    By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard • August 28, 2025 5:12 am

    Lawmakers in Washington are divided on whether to dial back a state law critics blame for a sudden spike in…

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    Washington Public Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove signs a directive ordering the conservation of about 77,000 acres of older forests on state logging lands, on Aug. 26, 2025, at the High Point Trailhead on Tiger Mountain. Behind him are Washington Conservation Action CEO Alyssa Macy, left, and Thurston County Commissioner Tye Menser, right. (Photo by Emily Fitzgerald/Washington State Standard)
    WA lands commissioner moves 77,000 acres of older...
    By Emily Fitzgerald Washington State Standard • August 27, 2025 5:01 am

    Eight months after Public Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove entered office and paused logging sales in older forests on state land,…

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    Homeless encampment at the Green River. File photo
    Homelessness still rising in Washington, state data shows
    By Emily Fitzgerald Washington State Standard • August 26, 2025 5:01 am

    Homelessness is still on the rise in Washington, but data collected by the state Department of Commerce shows that the…

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The Washington State Legislature convenes for a joint session for a swearing-in ceremony of statewide elected officials and Governor Bob Ferguson’s inaugural address, March 15, 2025.
    Remote participation now firmly embedded in WA Legislature
    By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard • August 25, 2025 5:01 am

    A leading advocate said Washington is a model for the nation on how to open the door for more voices to be heard before laws are passed.

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    Church gets another chance to challenge WA abortion...
    By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard • August 19, 2025 5:12 am

    Gov. Bob Ferguson on Aug. 14 announced the hiring of a Biden administration executive to lead the state Department of…

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    Scenery on the Green River trail. Photo by Kevin Hanson
    The many treasures of the Green River trails
    By Kevin Hanson Contributor • August 18, 2025 9:50 am

    The river serves as a source of drinking water for Tacoma.

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    A building on the campus of the Washington State School for the Blind. (Photo courtesy of Washington State School for the Blind)
    WA School for the Blind superintendent resigns
    By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard • August 12, 2025 5:12 am

    The longtime superintendent at the Washington State School for the Blind is resigning amid threats from a disgruntled former employee,…

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    Photo by Bill Lucia/Washington State Standard 
Pete Serrano, a Republican, makes remarks during a debate in the Washington attorney general race, in Spokane, Wash., on Sept. 18, 2024. Serrano lost in the November 2024 election to Democrat Nick Brown.
    Former Washington AG candidate Serrano under consideration to...
    By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard • August 11, 2025 5:12 am

    Pete Serrano, the Pasco mayor who mounted a failed Republican bid for state attorney general last year, is in the…

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    (Photo by Bill Lucia/Washington State Standard)
    Landlords fined for first time under new law...
    By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard • August 8, 2025 5:12 am

    For the first time, Washington’s attorney general has enforced the state’s new cap on rent hikes, fining eight landlords $2,000…

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    Get ready to pay more for a WA...
    By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard • August 7, 2025 5:12 am

    A trip on a Washington state ferry will get more expensive this fall.

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    New work zone speed cameras cite 7K drivers...
    By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard • August 6, 2025 5:12 am

    Thousands of Washington motorists have been caught speeding through highway work zones by new cameras the state deployed this year.

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    Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo
    Church gets another chance to challenge WA abortion...
    By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard • August 1, 2025 5:12 am

    For more than six years, the Cedar Park Assembly of God in Kirkland has been fighting Washington state in court…

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