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    Initiative would make WA residents prove citizenship when...
    By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard • July 15, 2025 5:12 am

    A Republican-led effort to make Washington residents prove they are U.S. citizens before receiving a ballot is hitting the streets.

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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson speaks to reporters about federal cuts to Medicaid funding outside a Planned Parenthood clinic alongside advocates, state lawmakers and statewide elected officials on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in Seattle.
    WA governor commits to backfilling Planned Parenthood funding
    By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard • July 14, 2025 5:12 am

    Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson vowed Wednesday to use state dollars to plug a hole Republicans left by barring Medicaid funding…

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    Proposal calls for investing WA Cares funds in...
    By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard • July 11, 2025 5:12 am

    The state constitution generally bars investing public money in the stock of private companies.

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    High costs may force ferry electrification program off...
    By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard • July 10, 2025 5:12 am

    Washington aspires for its largest-in-the-nation fleet of passenger ferries to operate reliably and emission-free by 2050.

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    Nolte State Park is located about 6 miles northeast of Enumclaw. Photo courtesy Washington State Parks
    WA State Parks says budget cuts won’t undermine...
    By Emily Fitzgerald, Washington State Standard • July 9, 2025 5:12 am

    Though Washington State Parks, like other parts of state government, did not make it through this year’s legislative session with…

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    WA’s members of Congress react to passage of...
    By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard • July 8, 2025 5:12 am

    Bold, beautiful, bloated, ugly. How the legislation is described depends who you ask. But Republicans’ “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”…

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    Feds look at new way to get food...
    By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard • July 7, 2025 5:12 am

    The Trump administration is taking a new approach in its attempt to snatch personal data of food stamp recipients from…

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Colville National Forest in northeast Washington.
    Forest health survey: 545,000 acres of stressed or...
    By Emily Fitzgerald, Washington State Standard • July 3, 2025 5:12 am

    More than half a million acres of trees spread across Washington were sick, struggling, or dead last year, according to…

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    Norman Schwarzkopf, then a lieutenant general, transfers his command jeep to Alan Archambault, director of the Lewis Army Museum, in 1987. (Photo courtesy of Alan Archambault)
    Battle begins to keep an Army museum open...
    By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard • July 2, 2025 5:12 am

    The Joint Base Lewis-McChord facility is one of about 30 the Army is targeting for closure.

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    Gas tax will rise in Washington on July...
    By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard • July 1, 2025 5:12 am

    Washington’s century-old fuel tax is going up again.

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    WA denied federal request for personal data on...
    By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard • June 30, 2025 5:12 am

    Washington state refused to comply with the federal government’s recent request for personal data on residents who receive or apply…

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    WA lawmakers condemn political violence
    By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard • June 27, 2025 5:12 am

    A bipartisan panel of Washington state lawmakers devoted to increasing civility in politics is formally denouncing the murder of a…

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    Tax collections tumble again in latest WA budget...
    By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard • June 26, 2025 5:12 am

    Washington lawmakers and the governor Tuesday got the grim state revenue news they’ve been expecting.

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