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Lewis County officials warn of increasing COVID-19 cases

By Claudia Yaw

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Dept. of Natural Resources warns of upcoming fire danger

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Clean fuel standard, ‘cap-and-trade’ proposals pass state Senate

OLYMPIA — The Washington State Senate passed two controversial climate proposals late last week that aim to reduce…

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Thurston County may spend up to $1 million managing Olympia homeless camps

By Brandon Block

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State lawmakers eye 33 fees, taxes to pay for transportation

By Mike Lindblom

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Van De Wege bill to prohibit seabed mining passes Legislature

One of 24th District Sen. Kevin Van De Wege’s, D-Sequim, legislative session priorities — a bill to ban…

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The view from Eielson visitor center in Denali National Park. A Denali glacier suddenly moving at a speedier clip is intriguing scientists, increasing the risk of nearby flooding and potentially closing off some climbing routes on the mountain this season.

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‘Spectacle of nature’: A Denali glacier is speeding downhill, potentially hampering climbers and increasing flood risk

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A Denali glacier suddenly moving at a speedier clip is intriguing scientists, increasing the risk…

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Relatively wet winter whipped state’s snowpack into shape

By Colin Tiernan

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Vaccine supply smaller than expected after JJ manufacturing gaffe, state officials say

By Evan Bush

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New law restores voting rights to Washington felons upon release from prison

OLYMPIA — As Americans last year debated the elections, Victor Sauceda endured tough conversations with friends and others…

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UW School of Medicine tops U.S. News ranking of best grad schools for primary care ed

By Greg Mason

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Tri-Cities farmer allegedly defrauded Tyson out of $233 million

By Charles H. Featherstone

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2nd Gentleman Doug Emhoff hears pleas to breach Snake River dams during visit

TOPPENISH — The nation’s second gentleman, Doug Emhoff, heard pleas Tuesday from the Yakama Nation to tear out…