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    Troy Kelley, a former Washington state auditor, was in front of the state Supreme Court on Tuesday June 11, 2024 fighting efforts to disbar him due to convictions on eight felonies, crimes that led to a federal prison sentence. (Jerry Cornfield/Washington State Standard)
    Former state auditor fights disbarment following prison time
    By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • June 13, 2024 1:30 am

    Disgraced former state auditor Troy X. Kelley returned to a Washington courtroom Tuesday to fight his disbarment as a result…

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    Report: 72% of WA eighth-graders not proficient in...
    By Grace Deng Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • June 12, 2024 1:30 am

    Most Washington K-12 students failed to meet basic math and reading proficiency standards in recent years, according to a new…

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    King County Solid Waste Division
Cedar Hills Regional Landfill in King County, one of the largest municipal solid waste landfills in the Pacific Northwest.
    WA cracks down on gassy garbage
    By Grace Deng Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • June 11, 2024 1:30 am

    The state is setting new standards for landfill methane emissions, a particularly potent greenhouse gas.

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Alisha Vilela, center, outside A Place for Me in Tacoma.
    321 Buddy Fundraising opens new resource center in...
    By Drew Dotson For the Tacoma Daily Index • June 10, 2024 1:30 am

    It’s a free location and space for individuals with Down syndrome, along with friends and family.

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Fentanyl pills.
    Could WA’s health ‘hub’ model treating opioid addiction...
    By Laurel Demkovich Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • June 8, 2024 1:30 am

    Imagine if anyone with an opioid addiction could walk into a local treatment center and receive medication for their addiction,…

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State Capitol Building in Olympia.
    Hundreds of new laws will take effect in...
    By Laurel Demkovich Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • June 7, 2024 1:30 am

    Guns, taxes, policing and octopus farming are among the areas they cover.

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Narcan can be used to treat an overdose.
    WA health officials turn to emergency rooms in...
    By Grace Deng Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • June 5, 2024 1:30 am

    Washington health officials on Monday announced a new program to help emergency room clinicians prescribe medications to treat opioid addiction.

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    Can smaller caseloads help WA fill its public...
    By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • June 4, 2024 1:30 am

    Too few public defenders and too many cases are stressing the criminal justice system in Washington, with counties struggling to…

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Water drips from an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 after it received a water salute while becoming the first scheduled 737 arrival Feb. 17, 2022, at Paine Field Airport in Everett, Washington.
    Boeing pays $11.5M to employees owed wages for...
    By Grace Deng Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • June 3, 2024 1:30 am

    Boeing has paid $11.5 million in unpaid wages to nearly 500 employees after an investigation by Washington Labor &Industries into…

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State Capitol Building in Olympia.
    Washington will require insurers to reveal reasons for...
    By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • May 31, 2024 1:30 am

    Insurers will soon have to provide customers a clear explanation for increases in their auto and home insurance premiums at…

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State Capitol Building in Olympia.
    Democratic employees in Washington Legislature seek union
    By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • May 30, 2024 1:30 am

    Republican staff filed separate petitions for representation earlier this month.

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    More weapons showing up in Washington’s schools
    By Grace Deng Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • May 29, 2024 1:30 am

    There were more weapons brought into Washington’s schools during the last school year than the year before.

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If approved, Horse Heaven wind farm would be southeast of the Wild Horse wind facility, near Ellensburg, Washington.
    Inslee rejects recommendation to shrink footprint of massive...
    By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard For the Tacoma Daily Index • May 28, 2024 1:30 am

    The future of one of the largest wind farms ever proposed in Washington got a boost May 23 as Gov….

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