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Billy Frank Jr. Place in Olympia is one of the properties in Washington where housing is available with subsidies from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Section 811 program, which helps people with disabilities afford rental housing. The property serves homeless veterans, homeless young adults, and disabled people.
    More money coming to WA for housing for...
    By Laurel Demkovich Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • September 3, 2024 1:30 am

    Washington is getting a boost in funding to help subsidize rent for adults living with disabilities.

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Green Hill School.
    Inslee sends prison staff to juvenile detention facility
    By Grace Deng Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • August 30, 2024 1:30 am

    Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has directed the Department of Corrections to send staff to Green Hill School in Chehalis as…

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State Capitol Building in Olympia.
    Sea-Tac Airport computer outage is ongoing
    By Laurel Demkovich Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • August 29, 2024 1:30 am

    A cyberattack hit systems at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport over the weekend, causing headaches for airline staff and long lines for…

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State Capitol Building in Olympia.
    Black, Native people face higher rates of charges...
    By Grace Deng Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • August 27, 2024 1:30 am

    The number of Black people with charges filed against them in Washington’s courts last year was about 2.5 times greater…

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A Christensen fuel truck leaves a refinery in Anacortes. Christensen, a major agricultural fuel distributor, was among the first to offer exemptions under the Climate Commitment Act.
    Rebates on the way for farmers who paid...
    By Laurel Demkovich Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • August 23, 2024 1:30 am

    Farmers who believe they paid unfair fuel surcharges under the state’s cap-and-trade program can soon apply for a rebate from…

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State Capitol Building in Olympia.
    State workers plan walkout to spotlight contract talks
    By Jerry Cornfield and Laurel Demkovich Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • August 22, 2024 1:30 am

    Tens of thousands of state employees will stage a walkout next month in a united demonstration of frustration with the…

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Gov. Jay Inslee signs legislation in 2017 creating the Department of Children, Youth and Families.
    Fewer Washington kids are going to foster care
    By Grace Deng Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • August 21, 2024 1:30 am

    The number of kids in Washington’s foster care system has dropped by nearly half since the Department of Children, Youth…

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    Washington Corrections Center, a prison in Shelton, Washington. (Grace Deng/Washington State Standard)
    Report: Prisoners still routinely isolated in WA
    By Grace Deng Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • August 16, 2024 1:30 am

    Washington’s Department of Corrections pledged to end solitary confinement as a punishment in 2021 — but isolation is still widely…

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    RFK Jr. secures spot on WA election ballot
    RFK Jr. secures spot on WA election ballot
    By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • August 15, 2024 1:30 am

    Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. qualified to be on the ballot in Washington, state election officials announced Tuesday.

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    Voters will see budget effects of initiatives on ballots
    Voters will see budget effects of initiatives on...
    By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • August 13, 2024 1:30 am

    Legal wrangling ended in the state’s high court Friday over the four initiatives that Washington voters will decide this November.

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    Republican fault lines on display in WA legislative races
    Republican fault lines on display in WA legislative...
    By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • August 12, 2024 1:30 am

    Voters delivered a clear message in Tuesday’s primary that they want a Republican state senator in the 2nd Legislative District.

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    Logging operations on public land in Washington state. (Washington State Department of Natural Resources)
    Republicans hold top two spots in WA lands...
    By Bill Lucia Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • August 9, 2024 1:30 am

    Democrats are at risk of getting boxed out of the general election in the Washington state lands commissioner race.

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    Primary candidates in the 2024 Washington state governor’s race. From left to right, Semi Bird (R), Bob Ferguson (D), Mark Mullet (D) and Dave Reichert (R). (Photos courtesy of campaigns)
    Ferguson and Reichert move toward Nov. showdown in...
    By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • August 8, 2024 1:30 am

    Democrat Bob Ferguson and Republican Dave Reichert will battle to be Washington’s next governor in November after storming to the…

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