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Dems ready to negotiate tax plan; GOP calls it ‘beyond belief’
Big gap separates the parties
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Dozens of University of Washington programs make top 10 in new global ranking
Among institutions with the most top-10 programs, UW ranked ninth worldwide.
Nation/World
Washington among states suing Trump over delay of energy-efficiency rules
The rules created under President Obama’s administration were delayed until Sept. 30 without explanation.
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Smoking and vaping age would be 21 under bill that passes Washington House committee
Excluded from the tax would be special cartridges designed to help people stop smoking, and marijuana vaping products.
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Washington state wolf population growing
The year saw a net gain of at least 25 wolves in the state.
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Twitter war erupts between Raul Labrador and Donald Trump
Raul Labrador is one of the founders of the conservative Freedom Caucus in the House.
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Seattle sues Trump administration over ‘sanctuary cities’ order
In suing the Trump administration, Seattle will argue the order violates the 10th Amendment of the Constitution.
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On freezing tuition, Democrats and Republicans swap positions in Olympia
GOP leaders were the first to propose freezing tuition in 2013, as well as cutting tuition in 2015.
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“Real ID” deadline looms: Proposed fix would leave Washington with two-tiered license
Washington is the only state that doesn’t verify legal status when issuing a license to drive
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Flooding emergency declared as Spokane River reaches near-record highs
Heavy rain followed by heavy snow
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While Trump promotes military buildup, some look at another round of base closings
WASHINGTON, D.C. — At the same time that President Donald Trump is pushing a plan to increase defense…
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Studies could finally reveal what peacock feathers are really for
It turns out that when sizing up potential mates, peahens are not looking at that marvelous train.