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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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Washington state Sen. Sam Hunt, a Democrat who has served eight years in the Senate, said he will not seek reelection this year.
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The Northwest Immigrant Rights Project is fighting in court for about 12 hours of video capturing the February 2023 incident at the privately run detention center.
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Julia Butler Hansen's son wants to donate her former home so it can become a heritage site, but repair and upkeep costs are giving officials pause.
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Washington lawmakers are considering a bill that would give 7,500 low-income state residents universal basic income for two years, no strings attached.
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The full-scale bronze statue of Billy Frank Jr. will replace a rendition of Washington’s Marcus Whitman that was added to Statuary Hall collection in 1953.
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Experts say shuttering a school can make financial sense. But it can be hard for students and their families.
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Democratic and Republican lawmakers want to work on climate, public safety, education and transportation. The measures could affect what gets accomplished.
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The state’s 147 citizen legislators will soon arrive in Olympia to convene for 60 days, beginning Jan. 8.
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State lawmakers in Washington and Oregon are looking to toughen standards to ensure public buildings can offer shelter after major earthquakes.