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Project engineers partially drained Capitol Lake this week, part of a plan to transform Olympia by removing a dam and restoring the tidelands and estuary that was there before.
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Matt Driscoll, the popular columnist and opinion editor for the Tacoma News Tribune died unexpectedly on Sunday, at the age of 43.
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Olympia Jazz Central is a vital hub for jazz community in Olympia, promoting local music events and hosting a regular Monday Night Jazz series.
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The U.S. government has acknowledged the harmful effects dams have had on tribal fisheries. OPB reporter Tony Schick found that some of these actions were deliberate.
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In a prime-time national address Sunday night, President Joe Biden said “we can’t, we must not go down” the road of political violence in America after Saturday’s attempted assassination of Donald Trump.
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Chief Seattle Club has built hundreds of affordable and supportive housing units, but some say residents need more mental health and substance abuse treatment.
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A Tacoma humanitarian has gathered a dozen restaurants to support students facing hunger this summer with his 'All Youth Can Eat' campaign, which allows them to eat for free.
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If enough qualifying signatures are verified, voters will see a ban on banning gas on this fall’s ballot, along with three other climate and tax measures.
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Katie Prettyman will be representing Washington in the 2024 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog-eating contest on Coney Island.
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After the U.S. Supreme Court decision that local governments can punish people for sleeping in public spaces, what are the possible effects here in Washington?
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Multiple tribes have started to re-learn how to traditionally harvest camas flowers. The bulbs of these deep purple flowers were once a staple of indigenous diets in the Pacific Northwest.
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Researchers are working on a glossary of Spanish LGBTQ+ terms that libraries can use in their subject catalog. It’s called a “Homosaurus.”