Audit paints troubling picture of WA’s overcrowded youth prison system
The new report found steep turnover from staff who feel unprepared and myriad other issues amid a yearslong overpopulation crisis.
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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 said Wednesday it would pay employees at…
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Confirmed death toll rises to 2 from chemical tank blast in Longview
The death toll from the May 26 chemical tank rupture at a mill in southwest Washington has climbed to at least two people, while nine…
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Federal judge rebuffs bid to toss WA legislative maps
A federal judge has rejected a request to ditch political maps for Washington’s Legislature that he approved two years ago.
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Negotiations threaten Premera coverage for MultiCare patients in WA
Starting in June, Washingtonians on Premera Blue Cross insurance may no longer pay in-network rates at MultiCare hospitals and clinics, if the insurer and healthcare…
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