Northwest
Ex-US attorney to face state senator in Washington AG race
Nick Brown announced Wednesday he’s running to be Washington’s next attorney general.
Northwest
Former sheriff who nabbed ‘Green River Killer’ to run for Washington governor
Former King County Sheriff and U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert, 72, is running as a Republican candidate.
Local News
Presumed human remains found in wreckage of OceanGate submersible
The U.S. Coast Guard says it has likely recovered human remains from the wreckage of the Titan submersible.
Northwest
Apparent new orca calf spotted in endangered pod near British Columbia
The baby looks to be more than three weeks old and would be the first new calf in…
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Western WA’s top federal prosecutor announces resignation
Nick Brown announced Tuesday he is stepping down as a U.S. attorney.
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WA wins e-fuel and hydrogen power pledges at Paris Air Show
Gov. Inslee announced state support for the development and expansion of two clean energy company facilities in Washington.
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Washington state to pay $3.1M to settle lawsuit
The state is set to pay $3 million to settle a lawsuit over alleged severe neglect at an…
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Washington state Sen. Mark Mullet announces governor run
He joins a growing field of candidates seeking to replace outgoing Gov. Jay Inslee.
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Judge orders Washington AG’s office, DSHS to pay more for evidence withholding
A judge imposed the new costs in a ruling Friday. The amount is on top of an earlier…
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New Washington law keeps drugs illegal, boosts resources for housing and treatment
Gov. Jay Inslee quickly signed a major new drug policy Tuesday that keeps controlled substances illegal.
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Washington lawmakers reach deal on drug policy, avoid automatic decriminalization
Lawmakers will consider the compromise Tuesday when they return to Olympia for a special session.
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Washington Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz announces run for governor
Gov. Jay Inslee announced on May 1 that he would not seek a fourth term.
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Trans minors protected from parents under Washington law
Minors seeking gender-affirming care in Washington will be protected from the intervention of estranged parents under a new…
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Fire investigators arrive to examine remains of Hurricane Ridge lodge
No fire suppression equipment was in structure; contents had been removed
Business
Boeing inks deal for up to 300 737 Max planes with Ryanair
At Boeing’s list prices, the deal would be worth more than $40 billion if Ryanair exercises all the…
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Gov. Inslee signs law allowing duplexes, fourplexes
Gov. Jay Inslee on Monday signed a law legalizing duplexes and fourplexes in most neighborhoods in nearly every…
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Suciasaurus rex named Washington state’s official dinosaur
Gov. Jay Inslee has signed a bill designating the Suciasaurus rex as the official dinosaur of the state.
Northwest
Proud Boys’ Tarrio guilty of Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy
Enrique Tarrio and three other members of the far-right extremist group were convicted Thursday of a plot to…
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Washington AG’s office, DSHS fined for evidence withholding
The $200,000 fine is for what a judge called “egregious” and “cavalier” withholding of evidence in an ongoing…