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A statewide ban on transgender girls competing in girls’ school sports has passed with over 56% of the vote, according to The Associated Press.
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Lauren Gallup/NWPBVoters in Pierce County weighed in on two county charter amendments that concern the sheriff's department. Early results show both initiatives failing. -
Maddy Grassy/APWashington Democrats were leading in a number of races in both the state House and Senate on Tuesday night.
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Ziggy SpizAfter falling in love with Ella Fitzgerald by chance as a teen, Sarah Vaughan Vocal Competition winner Kate Kortum is challenging classic jazz tropes. -
Parker Miles Blohm/KNKXGrammy icon Arturo Sandoval discusses his album 'Rhythm and Soul', his duty to defend American jazz, and scoring films for Clint Eastwood.
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Jim Levitt/KNKXAt Jazz Port Townsend last July, faculty member Anat Cohen's student ensemble 'Blues-berries' brought heart, talent, and classic big band swing to the stage. -
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