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Washington governor, AG and state lawmakers get 7% pay hikes
Washington governor, AG and state lawmakers get 7% pay hikes
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Wildfire near Hoh River in Olympic National Park still burning after rain
A wildfire sparked by lightning has been burning for nearly a week in the Olympic National Park.
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Capital gains tax surge eases but doesn’t solve WA budget woes
A windfall of capital gains tax payments is providing temporary relief for Washington’s budget, but other collections are…
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With cracks showing in WA economy, Ferguson forms new council to look for fixes
Warning lights are flashing for Washington’s economy.
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700 pounds of fireworks at center of Whidbey Island fire investigation
Multiple reports indicate that a cigarette may have been a catalyst in the fire and explosion.
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WA state workers head into difficult wage talks
State worker unions expected tough salary conversations this year, even before Gov. Bob Ferguson warned of difficult spending…
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WA governor’s office warns agencies to prepare for ‘significant budget shortfalls’
State agency leaders received a dire warning from Gov. Bob Ferguson’s office on Friday that they’re headed toward…
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AG Nick Brown wants Supreme Court involved in WA’s redistricting fight
State Attorney General Nick Brown wants the conservative U.S. Supreme Court to wade into Washington’s partisan-fueled tiff on…
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Millworkers at site of Longview tank implosion will be paid until early Aug.
Following a chemical tank implosion that killed 11 people at a mill in Longview, Washington, the plant’s owner…
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Gov. rebuffs GOP lawmaker’s call to pause WA climate law
Gov. Bob Ferguson is rejecting a lead Republican’s proposal to temporarily suspend Washington’s cap-and-trade program to decrease prices…
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What does it cost to attend the World Cup?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup may end up being one of the most expensive in history for fans…
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Homeland Security retreats on plan to get data on mail-in voters
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is walking back, for now, a plan to sweep up data on…
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Final 2 victims recovered from site of southwest WA mill implosion
The two remaining victims who went missing after a chemical tank implosion in Longview, Washington earlier this week…