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Longtime State Rep. Frank Chopp reflects on growing up in Bremerton, and efforts to safeguard the Illahee Preserve.
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Last year, the invasive moth was around in higher-than-usual numbers. But the state has managed to keep the pest in check for decades.
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Golden eagle feathers are sacred in many cultures. The Yakama Nation aviary is now home to a 1-year old golden eagle. That’s a big deal because it’s hard to get those feathers legally from the federally protected birds.
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The changes are set to go into effect on March 15. They still face a challenge in court.
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Lead contamination is the main concern along popular rivershore and recreational sites
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A Tacoma park where blueberries can be picked for free during the summer is about to add a year-round food forest for gleaning after receiving a state urban forestry grant.
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The "Sounders" returned to the Puget Sound region during their annual migration. However, the whales' early arrival could signal widespread hunger and starvation.
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Oregon State University is using science to block even a smudge of wildfire flavors in prime Northwest wines
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Nooksack officials and homeowners are concerned about problematic drainage that appears to be getting worse.
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After decades of fighting to protect salmon and steelhead, Northwest tribal leaders signed a historic agreement with state and federal officials – the Columbia Basin Restoration Initiative.
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The Biden administration, leaders of four Columbia River Basin tribes and the governors of Oregon and Washington have signed papers formally launching a $1 billion plan to help recover depleted salmon populations in the Pacific Northwest.
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The City of Tacoma is working to increase the density and affordability of housing while also adding tree protections that could be the first of its kind for the state.