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32-year-old mother who dropped out of the workforce is back as state starts funding day care with oil lease money: ‘It’s been a blessing for us’
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32-year-old mother who dropped out of the workforce is back as state starts funding day care with oil lease money: ‘It’s been a blessing for us’

By Moriah Balingit, Susan Montoya Bryan, Dylan Lovan, The Associated Press, Daniel Beekman and The Seattle Times
May 14, 2024
Cheng "Charlie" Saephan
Health

Cancer patient who won $1.3 billion lottery said he would find a good doctor for himself—’I don’t want to die yet,’ he prayed

By Claire Rush and The Associated Press
April 29, 2024
Elon Musk
Tech

Tesla driver said he was using Autopilot and looking at his phone before a crash that killed a motorcyclist

By Tom Krisher and The Associated Press
April 24, 2024
White House salmon
Environment

Biden brokers $1 billion deal with Oregon, Washington, 4 Columbia River tribes to revive Northwest salmon population

By Matthew Daly and The Associated Press
February 24, 2024
Jeff Bezos
Finance

Forget snowbirds: Jeff Bezos is leading the migration of ultrawealthy taxbirds flocking to Florida’s lower tax rates

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February 15, 2024
Adult dancers in Washington are closing in on a statewide strippers’ bill of rights that sets workplace rules
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Adult dancers in Washington are closing in on a statewide strippers’ bill of rights that sets workplace rules

By Hallie Golden and The Associated Press
February 7, 2024
Bob Ferguson
Health

‘They knew what the harm was. They did it anyway’: Johnson & Johnson pays $149.5 million to Washington state over opioids

By Manuel Valdes, Hallie Golden and The Associated Press
January 24, 2024
Washington state sues to stop $25 billion merger of Kroger and Albertsons grocery chains, claiming it will lead to higher prices
Finance

Washington state sues to stop $25 billion merger of Kroger and Albertsons grocery chains, claiming it will lead to higher prices

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January 16, 2024
Climate change is forcing Pacific Northwest trees to move—but scientists can’t agree on what form of ‘assisted migration’ is best
Environment

Climate change is forcing Pacific Northwest trees to move—but scientists can’t agree on what form of ‘assisted migration’ is best

By Nathan Gilles and The Associated Press
December 28, 2023
‘Amtrak Joe’ Biden is handing out $16bn for railroad projects on the Northeast Corridor from Boston to Washington
Politics

‘Amtrak Joe’ Biden is handing out $16bn for railroad projects on the Northeast Corridor from Boston to Washington

By Seung Min Kim and The Associated Press
November 6, 2023
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos
Finance

Billionaire Jeff Bezos, a soon-to-be Florida man, sparked a debate over taxes without mentioning them. The implications of his Seattle-to-Miami move show why

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November 5, 2023
Washington state
Environment

Tire industry scrambles to replace 60-year-old chemical hazardous to salmon: ‘One of the biggest environmental issues that the world hasn’t known about’

By Mark Thiessen and The Associated Press
November 5, 2023
Grand Coulee Dam
Environment

The White House is trying to correct a ‘historic wrong,’ spending $200 million to restore salmon to ancestral fishing grounds in the Northwest

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September 26, 2023
Redmond Police Chief Darrell Lowe
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Longhaul trucker kills podcast host and her husband in murder-suicide after stalking them for months, police say

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March 12, 2023
Washington passed a 7% capital gains tax to balance the nation’s most regressive tax code. The wealthy and business groups fought back
Finance

Washington passed a 7% capital gains tax to balance the nation’s most regressive tax code. The wealthy and business groups fought back

By Gene Johnson and The Associated Press
January 26, 2023

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