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Fewer trees for Grinch to steal

Oregon and Washington Christmas tree sellers say this holiday season will see fewer noble firs, Douglas firs, grand…

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Cantwell sought to save state, local deduction

Cantwell said more than 300,000 people in Washington state will immediately see a tax increase between $750 and…

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Emails show Inslee’s office used outside groups to help handle media for Climate Alliance

Government watchdogs cite a trend of ethnically questionable cooperation between environmentalist groups and state governments.

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Washington, Seattle spending $1.1M to fence off highways and bridges from the homeless

City staff say they’re averting the sort of incident that occurred in Atlanta, where a span of Interstate…

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Former Seattle journalist avoids rape conviction, pleads guilty to felony sex offense

His accusers were acquaintances as well as women who had been lured to his apartment.

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Deer seized at rehab center won’t be euthanized

Rochester facility

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Former Democrat legislator, former state GOP chair launch effort to elect independents

Former Democrat Rep. Brian Baird and former state GOP chair Chris Vance

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Navy apologizes for phallic skywriting over Washington state

Okanogan residents saw the male genitalia deliberately being drawn in the skies above their town by a jet…

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Washington Supreme Court says state not done yet with McCleary education order

The state also will remain in contempt of court and keep paying a $100,000-a-day fine.

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Suit filed over Atlantic salmon farm escape

Wild Fish Conservancy filed a citizen suit, alleging the company was negligent in releasing the farmed Atlantic salmon…

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Pacific County, which went for Trump, is shaken as immigrant neighbors start disappearing

ICE has arrested at least 28 people in Pacific County this year, according to numbers provided to the…

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With Washington statehouse at stake, Democrats seek to build West Coast wall of Trump resistance

The costliest legislative contest in state history

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Pacific Ocean ‘blob’ appears to take toll on Alaska cod

Climate change preview?