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The Center for Biological Diversity is petitioning the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to add two plants native to Palouse and Camas Prairies to the Endangered Species Act list.
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Anna Marie Yanny/KNKXA nonprofit land developer recently unveiled almost 20 condos it will sell below market rate. State leaders say the model is promising and should be replicated elsewhere. -
Freddy Monares/KNKXThere are five official fan zones — plus the Renton base camp — in Western Washington. From hiking to art to whale watching, these places offer lots to do beyond soccer.
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Parker Miles Blohm/KNKXA talented "homebody" who spent years flying under the radar, vocalist Kenny Washington steps into the spotlight in his sixties. -
Mujahid Safodien/AFP via Getty ImagesThe South African musician's "Mannenberg" was often called his country's unofficial anthem during the final years of apartheid.
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