The ousted official had claimed that verifications to prevent hacking of the system went unheeded.
Agriculture industry groups warned the ruling will mean vastly increased labor costs.
He will succeed current Chief Justice Debra Stephens, who will continue to serve as a justice.
At least 25 members must be in the chamber in person to vote on changes to Senate rules.
Chris Reykdal won another four-year term with 56% of the vote over challenger Maia Espinoza.
Jamila Thomas once held the same position for former Speaker of the House Frank Chopp.
Democrats Paul, Homola and Price Johnson saw their leads shrink in a trio of 10th District races.
Voters passed a measure that decriminalizes possession of heroin, methamphetamine, LSD and more.
“Not even a letter or thank you. Not a plaque for 10 years of service,” the former police chief said.
Our man in Olympia summarizes the early election results in Washington state and Snohomish County.
In the 10th District, Strickland had an early lead over state Rep. Beth Doglio, a fellow Democrat.
If it passes, Washington will be the first state to have voters approve a sex ed requirement.
Gray wolves in the Lower 48 states are set to be delisted from the federal Endangered Species Act.
Parents are weighing safety concerns that seem incompatible with the germy reality of childhood.
It was a mere 40 feet from his children’s playset and about 50 feet from the kennel for his dogs.
No arrests were made but police said they were investigating the vandalism.
Nearly 65% of the state’s registered voters had already cast their ballot by Friday night.
Possession of small amounts of heroin, cocaine and other hard drugs could be decriminalized in Oregon.
Following the Hazel Dell shooting, a group of protesters gathered at the scene.
The coronavirus pandemic has led to overcrowding in Hawaii pet shelters.