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Inslee gets some friendly fire; COVID spending nears a vote
Here’s what’s happening on Day 22 of the 2021 session of the Washington Legislature.
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Rogue Snohomish barber keeps on running with scissors
Bob Martin, whose license was revoked, has ignored a cease-and-desist order and could face more fines.
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A new reopening plan emerges, and a road-work pause ends
Here’s what’s happening on Day 19 of the 2021 session of the Washington Legislature.
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With deal, Inslee lifts pause on local highway projects
The governor says he has an agreement with lawmakers to commit to finding money to fix fish-blocking culverts
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Restaurant reprieve: State to relax some indoor restrictions
Starting Monday, folks can dine out, bowl and go to movie theaters in much of the Puget Sound…
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Slowly and surely, area public schools are reopening
Several districts, including Everett and Marysville, will bring students back to campuses in February.
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As COVID bills advance, Inslee urges teachers to suck it up
Here’s what’s happening on Day 17 of the 2021 session of the Washington Legislature.
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$2.2B COVID conversation begins; a road feud may be easing
Here’s what’s happening on Day 15 of the 2021 session of the Washington Legislature.
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Inslee pauses local highway projects to fund culverts fix
Lawmakers and civic leaders were peeved. The move slows work on Highway 9 in Lake Stevens and I-5…
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Students, businesses to get a little help from lawmakers
Here’s what’s happening on Day 12 of the 2021 session of the Washington Legislature.
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Judge weighs Eyman’s fate as civil trial draws to a close
The serial initiative promoter is accused of campaign finance violations. His lawyer says he did nothing wrong.
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Washingtonians bear witness to ‘democracy moving forward’
In “a moment to breathe and hope,” Snohomish County leaders witnessed the swearing in of President Joe Biden.
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At the state Capitol, a quiet day amid heightened security
There were no protests or arrests as troopers patrolled and the National Guard assumed a lower profile.
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COVID relief, vaccine reality and a monster road package
Here’s what’s happening on Day 10 of the 2021 session of the Washington Legislature.
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Gas tax increase part of Dems’ massive transportation package
An 18-cent gas tax hike and a fee on carbon emissions would raise $25.8 billion for new roads…
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Inslee: New vaccination phase includes everyone 65 and older
The move to Phase 1b means more than 200,000 Snohomish County residents are eligible for the vaccine.
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Bills to reopen schools and restaurants get hearings
Here’s what’s happening on Day 8 of the 2021 session of the Washington Legislature.
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Data privacy, home grows and a push for COVID reopening
Here’s what’s happening on Day 5 of the 2021 session of the Washington Legislature.
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State Supreme Court’s ruling on Fortney recall was 6-3 split
Justices issued a ruling Thursday explaining why they allowed three charges in the recall, as well as a…
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Governor Inslee: We are going forward toward a ‘new normal’
At the start of an historic third term, the governor is charting a course out of the pandemic.