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4 possible state shake-ups looming in the countdown to Nov. 8
OLYMPIA — You will be hard-pressed to find many in Washington who can’t wait until 8 p.m. Tuesday…
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10th Legislative District: Spendy Senate race, 2 House seats
OLYMPIA— A heated race for state Senate is attracting much of the attention in the 10th Legislative District…
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Ballot counting: Lots of security, many eyes and no internet
MUKILTEO — In a 13,000-square foot office across the road from the Future of Flight museum, ballots cast…
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Sure of Inslee win, Dem super PAC shifts aid to Legislature
OLYMPIA — A super PAC supporting Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee has redirected hundreds of thousands of dollars from…
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Inslee, Bryant disagree on the direction the state is going
OLYMPIA — In his inaugural address in January 2013, Gov. Jay Inslee pledged “a multi-year effort to bring…
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‘Brisk’ return of general election ballots in Island County
COUPEVILLE — Many Island County voters couldn’t wait to get their ballots and get them back in.
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Only 1 statewide Republican candidate backs Donald Trump
OLYMPIA — Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are the most unpopular presidential candidates ever put forth by the…
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Sutherland aiming to unseat 2-term incumbent DelBene
GRANITE FALLS — When the year began, Republican Robert Sutherland had no plans to run against Democratic U.S.…
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Libertarian AG candidate points to Ferguson’s weak spot
OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s latest newsletter of legal wins and political initiatives arrived by email last…
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2nd District candidates disagree on trade, Obamacare
EVERETT — Republican Marc Hennemann faces long odds in his campaign against Democratic U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen in…
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Attorney general office: County judicial candidate broke law
EVERETT — A Snohomish County judicial candidate broke state law by failing to “timely and properly” report an…
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ST3 skepticism in Snohomish County might be irrelevant
This is part of a Sound Publishing special report on the Sound Transit 3 expansion proposal, which is…
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Lovick, Huxford in a tight race for 44th District House seat
MILL CREEK — When Democrat John Lovick lost his bid for re-election as Snohomish County executive last year,…
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First debate between Sen. Patty Murray, Chris Vance
The first debate between Democratic U.S. Sen. Patty Murray and Republican Chris Vance will take place Sunday at…
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GOP says Petri Dish got it wrong: Party is all in for Bryant
Earlier: Bryant’s race against Inslee lacks GOP energy, money, support
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Bryant’s race against Inslee lacks GOP energy, money, support
Update: GOP says Petri Dish got it wrong: Party is all in for Bryant
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WSU budget request includes $5 million for Everett
OLYMPIA — Washington State University wants to enroll more students in its engineering courses in Everett if the…
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Lawyer prepares complaint against county judicial candidate
OLYMPIA — As Attorney General Bob Ferguson considers legal action against a Snohomish County judicial candidate for alleged…
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County auditor backs call for proof of citizenship for voters
EVERETT — Election officials in Washington believe that every voter casting a ballot in the state this year…
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Island Co. Senate race: Petrish crosses over, supports Bailey
OLYMPIA — An unlikely union of political foes could spoil the Democratic Party’s chance of retaking a state…