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Judge Robert Lasnik finds “ample evidence” that the lines for the 15th District impair the ability of Latino voters to participate equally with other voters.
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The drug has had devastating effects in other states, but is not yet widespread in Washington. Some say it’s only a matter of time, others worry it’s a distraction from the fight against fentanyl.
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The lawsuit challenges ‘abortion trafficking’ law, which threatens penalties against people who help minors access abortion care beyond Idaho’s borders.
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It’s seeking to end surprise sales that can leave people “economically evicted.” A Moses Lake site offers the first test.
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No general fund dollars were used to pay the coaches or salaries of any athletic department employees at UW and WSU. The schools are responsible for raising that money, through ticket sales, television broadcast deals and other revenue sources.
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State lawmakers will have hundreds of millions dollars more to spend thanks to higher-than-expected collections from Washington’s wealthiest residents.
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Washington’s pedestrian fatalities dropped by nearly 10 percent from 2021 to 2022. However, the state is still seeing more pedestrian deaths than in 2019 and 2020.
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The Olympia memorial commemorating lives lost in the First World War features a sailor, soldier, and marine, Greek goddess Nike of Samothrace, and a Red Cross nurse.
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The latest summaries from the Washington Department of Health show flu and RSV are declining, and coronavirus cases remain modest compared to previous waves. But the state’s epidemiologist for communicable diseases, Dr. Scott Lindquist, said there’s still some uncertainty about how the rest of the winter will play out.
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Washington already has a law regarding robocalls, but Attorney General Bob Ferguson calls it weak and outdated.