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Trump says migrants would need to know ‘how to run away from an alligator’ to flee Florida facility

JAY INSLEE


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Democratic Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez won in a Trump district. Now she faces an uprising from the left

Read full article: Democratic Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez won in a Trump district. Now she faces an uprising from the left

Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez provided Democrats a rare bright spot last fall when she won reelection against a MAGA diehard in a Trump-leaning district in southwestern Washington state.

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FEMA denies Washington state disaster relief from bomb cyclone, governor says

Read full article: FEMA denies Washington state disaster relief from bomb cyclone, governor says

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson says the Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied the state's request for emergency relief funds to help repair damage from a deadly bomb cyclone in November.

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Jimmy Carter raised climate change concerns 35 years before the Paris Accords

Read full article: Jimmy Carter raised climate change concerns 35 years before the Paris Accords

Jimmy Carter considered himself such an environmentalist that he made green his signature campaign color.

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Navy identifies 2 killed in fighter jet crash as aviators from California

Read full article: Navy identifies 2 killed in fighter jet crash as aviators from California

The Navy has identified the two crew members killed when their jet fighter crashed near Mount Rainier last week as two 31-year-old aviators from California.

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Dan Evans, Republican former governor of Washington and US senator, dies at 98

Read full article: Dan Evans, Republican former governor of Washington and US senator, dies at 98

Former Washington state Gov. and U.S. Sen. Dan Evans has died.

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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Washington state's primaries

Read full article: AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Washington state's primaries

Five months after holding its presidential primaries, Washington state is looking further down the ticket to select candidates to compete for federal and state offices in November.

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In Washington state, Inslee's final months aimed at staving off repeal of landmark climate law

Read full article: In Washington state, Inslee's final months aimed at staving off repeal of landmark climate law

Voters in Washington state will decide this fall whether to keep one of the country's more aggressive laws aimed at stemming carbon pollution.

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Money from Washington's landmark climate law will help tribes face rising seas, climate change

Read full article: Money from Washington's landmark climate law will help tribes face rising seas, climate change

Tens of millions of dollars raised by a landmark climate law in Washington state will go to Native American tribes that are at risk from climate change and rising sea levels to help them move to higher ground, install solar panels, buy electric vehicles and restore wetlands.

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Gov. Jay Inslee says Washington will make clear that hospitals must provide emergency abortions

Read full article: Gov. Jay Inslee says Washington will make clear that hospitals must provide emergency abortions

Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday said Washington will spell out in state law that hospitals must provide abortions if needed to stabilize patients, a step that comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule this month on whether conservative states can bar abortions during some medical emergencies.

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Minnesota and other Democratic-led states lead pushback on censorship. They're banning the book ban

Read full article: Minnesota and other Democratic-led states lead pushback on censorship. They're banning the book ban

At a time when book bans have soared to their highest levels in decades, a countertrend is emerging.

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Washington Gov. Inslee signs fentanyl bill sending money to disproportionately affected tribes

Read full article: Washington Gov. Inslee signs fentanyl bill sending money to disproportionately affected tribes

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed a multimillion-dollar measure to send state money to tribes and Indigenous people in the state who die from opioid overdoses at disproportionately high rates in Washington.

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Climate, a major separator for Biden and Trump, is a dividing line in many other races, too

Read full article: Climate, a major separator for Biden and Trump, is a dividing line in many other races, too

The race for the White House isn't the only one with big stakes for climate policy.

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US judge rejects challenge to Washington state law that could hold gun makers liable for shootings

Read full article: US judge rejects challenge to Washington state law that could hold gun makers liable for shootings

A federal judge on Friday rejected a challenge to a Washington state law that cleared the way for lawsuits against the gun industry in certain cases.

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Washington state House overwhelmingly passes ban on hog-tying by police

Read full article: Washington state House overwhelmingly passes ban on hog-tying by police

The Washington state House has overwhelmingly approved legislation that would ban police from hog-tying suspects, a restraint technique that has long drawn concern because of the risk of suffocation.

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White House, tribal leaders hail 'historic' deal to restore salmon runs in Pacific Northwest

Read full article: White House, tribal leaders hail 'historic' deal to restore salmon runs in Pacific Northwest

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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Washington lawmakers advance bill making it a felony to threaten election workers

Read full article: Washington lawmakers advance bill making it a felony to threaten election workers

The Washington state Senate has voted overwhelmingly to make harassing election workers a felony.

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Washington state to develop guidelines for agencies using generative AI

Read full article: Washington state to develop guidelines for agencies using generative AI

Washington state's governor has called for the state to develop best practices on how agencies use generative artificial intelligence as it continues to incorporate the technology into government operations.

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Governors, Biden administration push to quadruple efficient heating, AC units by 2030

Read full article: Governors, Biden administration push to quadruple efficient heating, AC units by 2030

A coalition of 25 governors and the Biden administration are set to announce a pledge Thursday morning to quadruple the number of heat pumps in U.S. homes by 2030.

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Ex-US attorney, who appeared on 'Survivor,' to face state senator in Washington AG race

Read full article: Ex-US attorney, who appeared on 'Survivor,' to face state senator in Washington AG race

Nick Brown, who recently stepped down as U.S. attorney for western Washington, has announced he is running to become the state's next attorney general.

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Judge rejects attempt to block new Washington state gun restrictions

Read full article: Judge rejects attempt to block new Washington state gun restrictions

A federal judge has rejected a request to block a new Washington state law banning the sale of certain semi-automatic rifles.

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New Washington law keeps drugs illegal, boosts resources for housing and treatment

Read full article: New Washington law keeps drugs illegal, boosts resources for housing and treatment

Washington lawmakers approved and Gov. Jay Inslee quickly signed a major new drug policy, saying it strikes a balance between public order and compassion for those struggling with substance abuse.

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Washington lawmakers reach deal on drug policy, avoid automatic decriminalization

Read full article: Washington lawmakers reach deal on drug policy, avoid automatic decriminalization

Democratic and Republican leaders in the Washington Statehouse have reached a tentative deal on a major new drug policy, one that would avoid making the state the second to decriminalize the possession of controlled substances.

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Washington state to decriminalize drugs unless lawmakers act

Read full article: Washington state to decriminalize drugs unless lawmakers act

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is calling lawmakers back to work after they rejected a bill setting out a new statewide drug policy.

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Democratic Washington Gov. Jay Inslee won't seek 4th term

Read full article: Democratic Washington Gov. Jay Inslee won't seek 4th term

Washington Gov. Jay Inlsee, a Democrat who has sought to make the state a leader on progressive policies from climate change to gun violence prevention, says he will not seek a fourth term in office.

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Marijuana job lands Oregon secretary of state in trouble

Read full article: Marijuana job lands Oregon secretary of state in trouble

Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan is in hot water, with Republican lawmakers calling for her resignation and the Democratic governor seeking investigations because Fagan took a consulting job with a marijuana firm.

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Washington, Minnesota become trans refuges, shield abortions

Read full article: Washington, Minnesota become trans refuges, shield abortions

Democratic governors in Washington state and Minnesota on Thursday enacted legal protections for people who travel to those states seeking reproductive and gender-affirming procedures and treatment.

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New Washington gun law already faces federal court challenge

Read full article: New Washington gun law already faces federal court challenge

One of Washington state's new gun laws is already facing a court challenge.

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Semi-automatic rifle ban passes Washington state Legislature

Read full article: Semi-automatic rifle ban passes Washington state Legislature

A ban on dozens of semi-automatic rifles has cleared the Democratic-controlled Washington state Legislature.

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Some US states stock abortion medications after court ruling

Read full article: Some US states stock abortion medications after court ruling

A handful of states led by Democratic governors are stockpiling doses of drugs used in medication abortions amid fears that a court ruling could restrict access to the most commonly used method of abortion in the U.S. Massachusetts has purchased enough doses of the drug mifepristone to last for more than a year.

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Washington Supreme Court upholds effort to balance tax code

Read full article: Washington Supreme Court upholds effort to balance tax code

The Washington Supreme Court on Friday upheld the state’s new capital gains tax, which was adopted by lawmakers in an effort to balance what is considered the nation’s most regressive tax code.

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More kids to ride in 'clean' school buses, mostly electric

Read full article: More kids to ride in 'clean' school buses, mostly electric

Nearly 400 school districts across the country are receiving grants totaling about $1 billion to purchase 2,500 “clean” school buses under a new federal program.

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Newhouse’s primary success rare among GOP impeachment voters

Read full article: Newhouse’s primary success rare among GOP impeachment voters

The 4th Congressional District in Washington state is a land of snow-capped volcanic peaks and lush irrigated apple orchards.

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GOP Rep who voted to impeach advances in Washington primary

Read full article: GOP Rep who voted to impeach advances in Washington primary

Republican Rep. Dan Newhouse, who voted to impeach Donald Trump, advanced to the general election following days of vote counts in Washington state’s primary.

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Open primary may save Trump's GOP targets in Washington

Read full article: Open primary may save Trump's GOP targets in Washington

Two Republican members of Congress from Washington who drew interparty challenges due to their vote to impeach former President Donald Trump were leading other Republicans in the state’s top two primary.

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Trump loyalist wins GOP nod to oversee Arizona elections

Read full article: Trump loyalist wins GOP nod to oversee Arizona elections

An Arizona lawmaker who embraces election conspiracies and was endorsed by former President Donald Trump has won the Republican primary for the top elections post in the presidential battleground.

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What to watch in primaries in Arizona, Michigan, elsewhere

Read full article: What to watch in primaries in Arizona, Michigan, elsewhere

Primary elections are being held in six states on Tuesday.

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Top election official races feature deniers of 2020 results

Read full article: Top election official races feature deniers of 2020 results

An Arizona lawmaker endorsed by former President Donald Trump and another lawmaker who also believes the 2020 election should be overturned are among four Republicans vying to be the top election officer in Arizona.

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Abortion ruling prompts variety of reactions from states

Read full article: Abortion ruling prompts variety of reactions from states

When the U.S. Supreme Court in June overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 ruling that established a right to abortion, it sparked legal changes and court challenges in states nationwide.

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Catholic hospitals' growth impacts reproductive health care

Read full article: Catholic hospitals' growth impacts reproductive health care

Across the U.S., numerous Republican-governed states are pushing for sweeping bans on abortion.

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Democrats vow to help women who must travel for abortions

Read full article: Democrats vow to help women who must travel for abortions

Democratic leaders across the nation are vowing to help women who travel to seek abortions.

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States divided on gun controls, even as mass shootings rise

Read full article: States divided on gun controls, even as mass shootings rise

Gun control measures are likely going nowhere in Congress, and they have also become increasingly scarce in most states.

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Here's how abortion clinics are preparing for Roe to fall

Read full article: Here's how abortion clinics are preparing for Roe to fall

Reproductive rights advocates are planning to open new abortion clinics or expand the capacity of existing ones in states without restrictive abortion laws.

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Former judge to head office probing WA police shootings

Read full article: Former judge to head office probing WA police shootings

A former judge and prosecutor is being appointed to oversee Washington state's new independent office to review cases in which police use deadly force — the first such agency in the United States.

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Trump-backed candidate in Wash. House race appears to stall

Read full article: Trump-backed candidate in Wash. House race appears to stall

There are signs the insurgent candidate backed by former President Donald Trump appears to be faltering in a crowded field of Republicans challenging the GOP incumbent for a U.S. House seat in conservative central Washington state.

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New round of state abortion battles winding up after draft

Read full article: New round of state abortion battles winding up after draft

The Supreme Court’s apparent intention to abolish a nationwide right to abortion, spelled out in a draft opinion leaked this week, will not be the final chapter in the nation’s most pitched culture battle.

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Correction: Oregon Governor-Clemency story

Read full article: Correction: Oregon Governor-Clemency story

In a story published April 27, 2022, about a controversial clemency issued by Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Kyle Hedquist was 17 when he committed murder.

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President Biden delivers remarks on Earth Day

Read full article: President Biden delivers remarks on Earth Day

President Joe Biden plans to mark Earth Day in Seattle on Friday, but he's struggled to make progress on a sweeping environmental agenda.

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Washington OKs 1st statewide missing Indigenous people alert

Read full article: Washington OKs 1st statewide missing Indigenous people alert

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed into law a bill that creates a first-in-the-nation statewide alert system for missing Indigenous people.

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Ukrainian communities in US prepare to support refugees

Read full article: Ukrainian communities in US prepare to support refugees

Ukrainian communities in cities like Sacramento and Seattle are mobilizing in anticipation of up to 100,000 refugees arriving in the United States amid Russia's invasion of their country.

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California governor signs law that makes abortions cheaper

Read full article: California governor signs law that makes abortions cheaper

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a new law to make abortions cheaper for people on private insurance plans.

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Contaminated Columbia River island added to Superfund list

Read full article: Contaminated Columbia River island added to Superfund list

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has added a contaminated island on the Columbia River to the Superfund list of toxic waste sites.

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Washington state prohibits Texas-style abortion lawsuits

Read full article: Washington state prohibits Texas-style abortion lawsuits

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed a measure that prohibits legal action against people seeking an abortion and those who aid them.

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AP Was There: The surreal first day of the pandemic

Read full article: AP Was There: The surreal first day of the pandemic

On the day the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a pandemic, Koloud “Kay” Tarapolsi reflected the views of many people when she told an Associated Press reporter: “If we avoid each other and listen to the scientists, maybe in a few weeks it will be better."

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Oregon Legislature approves overtime pay for farmworkers

Read full article: Oregon Legislature approves overtime pay for farmworkers

Farmworkers in Oregon would earn overtime pay for the first time in the state under a bill that the Legislature has approved.

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California, Oregon, Washington to drop school mask mandates

Read full article: California, Oregon, Washington to drop school mask mandates

The governors of California, Oregon and Washington have announced that schoolchildren will no longer be required to wear masks starting March 12.

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Bill targeting election lies mulled by Washington lawmakers

Read full article: Bill targeting election lies mulled by Washington lawmakers

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is urging state lawmakers to approve a bill that would make it a crime for elected officials or candidates to knowingly lie about election outcomes if those claims result in violence.

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Biden to give away 400 million N95 masks starting next week

Read full article: Biden to give away 400 million N95 masks starting next week

The Biden administration will begin making 400 million N95 masks available for free to Americans starting next week.

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Governors turn to budgets to guard against climate change

Read full article: Governors turn to budgets to guard against climate change

Governors and state lawmakers are prioritizing climate change as they write their state budgets, devoting money to lowering emissions and guarding against natural disasters such as flood and fire.

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CDC encourages more Americans to consider N95 masks

Read full article: CDC encourages more Americans to consider N95 masks

U.S. health officials have updated their mask guidance, encouraging more Americans to wear N95 or KN95 masks to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

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Republican answers 'call of duty' with Biden election job

Read full article: Republican answers 'call of duty' with Biden election job

Washington state's Republican secretary of state is preparing to move across the country to take a key election security position within the Biden Administration.

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US-Canada border towns assess damage from devastating floods

Read full article: US-Canada border towns assess damage from devastating floods

People in the small city of Sumas, Washington, are assessing damage from flooding that hit an estimated three quarters of homes in the community near the Canadian border.

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Northwest Storm: 'Devastating' flood damage near border

Read full article: Northwest Storm: 'Devastating' flood damage near border

As parts of western Washington began drying out after an atmospheric river dumped days of rain, waters in some areas continued rising, more people were urged to evacuate and crews worked to restore power and reopen roads.

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Heavy rains bring flooding, evacuations in Pacific Northwest

Read full article: Heavy rains bring flooding, evacuations in Pacific Northwest

Days of heavy rainfall and high winds Monday coming from a powerful atmospheric river in Washington caused extensive flooding and mudslides that forced evacuations, closed schools and closed Interstate 5 south of Bellingham.

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US Democratic governors to participate in U.N. climate talks

Read full article: US Democratic governors to participate in U.N. climate talks

U.S. governors are taking a seat at the table as international leaders gather in Scotland at a critical moment for global efforts to reduce fossil fuel emissions and slow the planet's temperature rise.

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Miles donations are providing flights for Afghan refugees

Read full article: Miles donations are providing flights for Afghan refugees

Ordinary Americans and the nation's airlines are combining to donate miles and cash to help Afghan refugees resettle in the United States.

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GOP election chief who rejects fraud claims named to fed job

Read full article: GOP election chief who rejects fraud claims named to fed job

A Republican secretary of state who challenged former President Donald Trump’s false claims of election fraud in 2020 will lead the Biden administration’s effort to protect future elections.

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Washington State coach Rolovich fired for refusing vaccine

Read full article: Washington State coach Rolovich fired for refusing vaccine

Washington State has fired football coach Nick Rolovich and four of his assistants for refusing a state mandate that all employees get vaccinated against COVID-19.

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The Latest: Maine vaccine mandate opponents file appeal

Read full article: The Latest: Maine vaccine mandate opponents file appeal

Opponents of a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers in Maine have filed an emergency appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court after being dealt another legal defeat.

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The Latest: Biden vaccine order moves closer to enforcement

Read full article: The Latest: Biden vaccine order moves closer to enforcement

The Biden’s administration’s mandate that employers with 100 or more workers require coronavirus vaccinations or institute weekly virus testing has moved one step closer to enforcement.

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The Latest: Pakistan to begin vaccinating children 12 and up

Read full article: The Latest: Pakistan to begin vaccinating children 12 and up

Pakistan’s planning minister says the government will begin a drive to vaccinate children aged 12 or above to protect them from coronavirus.

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The Latest: Hawaii vaccine foe changes mind after COVID bout

Read full article: The Latest: Hawaii vaccine foe changes mind after COVID bout

A man who helped organize a Hawaii group that opposes coronavirus vaccines and pandemic restrictions says he now has regrets after contracting COVID-19.

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As COVID-19 vaccine mandates rise, religious exemptions grow

Read full article: As COVID-19 vaccine mandates rise, religious exemptions grow

Religious objections were once used only sparingly around the country to get exempted from various required vaccines.

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Washington hospital execs: little capacity to help Idaho

Read full article: Washington hospital execs: little capacity to help Idaho

Washington hospital officials say the state is facing its own COVID-19 crisis and has little capacity to help Idaho deal with a surge of cases driven by unvaccinated people.

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The Latest: Alaska Gov: Biden’s vaccine order 'un-American'

Read full article: The Latest: Alaska Gov: Biden’s vaccine order 'un-American'

Alaska Gov_ Mike Dunleavy said President Joe Biden’s effort to require millions of U_S_ workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 is “ill conceived, divisive, and un-American.”.

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The Latest: Israel soon allowing some tour groups to visit

Read full article: The Latest: Israel soon allowing some tour groups to visit

Israel says it will soon reopen its gates to foreign tour groups -- even as it battles one of the world’s highest rates of coronavirus infections.

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As districts insist on vaccines, some teachers push back

Read full article: As districts insist on vaccines, some teachers push back

A growing number of communities are moving to require teachers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of aggressive campaigns to ward off the delta variant, which has infected hundreds of thousands of children in the United States.

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Wazzu's Rolovich says he intends to follow vaccine mandate

Read full article: Wazzu's Rolovich says he intends to follow vaccine mandate

Washington State coach Nick Rolovich says he intends to follow a new state mandate requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for all those working at the state’s colleges and universities, including coaches.

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The Latest: Kentucky governor orders mask use in schools

Read full article: The Latest: Kentucky governor orders mask use in schools

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is ordering that students and employees in the state’s schools wear masks indoors, as the fast-spreading delta variant of the coronavirus brings more infections and hospitalizations.

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Biden sees shortages to stop climate-change fueled wildfires

Read full article: Biden sees shortages to stop climate-change fueled wildfires

President Joe Biden is sounding the alarm about the need for more resources to fight a series of wildfires in Western states.

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Confusion besets new police reform laws in Washington state

Read full article: Confusion besets new police reform laws in Washington state

Washington state is embarking on a massive experiment in police reform and accountability following the racial justice protests that erupted after George Floyd’s murder last year, with nearly a dozen laws that took effect Sunday.

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Pacific Northwest strengthens heat protections for workers

Read full article: Pacific Northwest strengthens heat protections for workers

Washington state has become the second state in the Pacific Northwest in as many days to announce emergency rules that provide farmworkers and others who work outdoors more protection from hot weather.

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Hundreds of deaths could be linked to Northwest heat wave

Read full article: Hundreds of deaths could be linked to Northwest heat wave

The grim toll of the historic heat wave in the Pacific Northwest has become more apparent as authorities in Canada, Washington state and Oregon say they're investigating hundreds of deaths likely caused by extreme temperatures.

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Blackouts in US Northwest due to heat wave, deaths reported

Read full article: Blackouts in US Northwest due to heat wave, deaths reported

As the Pacific Northwest swelters in an unprecedented heat wave, an electrical utility in the Washington state city of Spokane has announced that more rolling blackouts have started that will cut off electricity and air conditioning to some customers.

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Justices deny Wyoming, Montana coal suit against Washington

Read full article: Justices deny Wyoming, Montana coal suit against Washington

The U.S. Supreme Court won't allow Wyoming and Montana to sue Washington state for denying a key permit to build a coal export dock.

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Unprecedented: Northwest heat wave builds, records fall

Read full article: Unprecedented: Northwest heat wave builds, records fall

Intense.

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'Only going to get hotter': Heat wave blasts Northwest

Read full article: 'Only going to get hotter': Heat wave blasts Northwest

The Pacific Northwest sweltered Friday as a historic heat wave hit Washington and Oregon, with temperatures in many areas expected to top out 25 to 30 degrees above normal in the coming days.

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The Latest: Uganda tightening measures due to virus surge

Read full article: The Latest: Uganda tightening measures due to virus surge

Uganda is tightening its lockdown measures to try and stem a surge in coronavirus infections in the East African country that is seeing an array of variants.

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Washington's 'joints for jabs' vaccine program falling flat

Read full article: Washington's 'joints for jabs' vaccine program falling flat

Washington’s new “joints for jabs” vaccination incentive program is off to a rough start.

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The Latest: Mexico to use US vaccine doses at border

Read full article: The Latest: Mexico to use US vaccine doses at border

Mexican officials say they will use 1 million U.S. doses of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine to inoculate people along the border.

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The Latest: Arizona’s state-run vaccination sites to close

Read full article: The Latest: Arizona’s state-run vaccination sites to close

Arizona’s state-run COVID-19 vaccination sites, which were touted as a national model, will be shutting down later this month.

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Trial to determine if GEO must pay detainees minimum wage

Read full article: Trial to determine if GEO must pay detainees minimum wage

After nearly four years of litigation and pandemic-related delays, a trial is underway to determine whether the GEO Group must pay minimum wage to detainees who perform cooking, cleaning and other tasks at its Northwest immigration detention center in Washington state.

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Scrutiny mounts of legacy of pioneering Northwest missionary

Read full article: Scrutiny mounts of legacy of pioneering Northwest missionary

Marcus Whitman has been an iconic figure from early Pacific Northwest history for generations.

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3 officers plead not guilty in Black man's restraint death

Read full article: 3 officers plead not guilty in Black man's restraint death

Three Washington state police officers have pleaded not guilty to charges in the restraint death of a Black man who repeatedly told them he couldn't breathe.

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EPA restoring state and tribal power to protect waterways

Read full article: EPA restoring state and tribal power to protect waterways

The Environmental Protection Agency is restoring a rule that grants states and Native American tribes authority to block pipelines and other energy projects that can pollute rivers, streams and other waterways.

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Floyd killing prompts some states to limit or ban chokeholds

Read full article: Floyd killing prompts some states to limit or ban chokeholds

At least 17 states have prohibited or severely limited the use of chokeholds and neck restraints by police officers in the year since George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis after being pinned under an officer's knee.

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Oregon among blue states slow at lifting COVID restrictions

Read full article: Oregon among blue states slow at lifting COVID restrictions

Even as the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention moved earlier this month to ease indoor mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people, some blue states like Oregon and Washington are still holding on to certain longtime coronavirus restrictions.

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States, business sort out what new CDC mask guidance means

Read full article: States, business sort out what new CDC mask guidance means

A number of states have embraced new federal guidelines that say fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear masks indoors or out in most situations.

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The Latest: New Mexico adopts CDC guidance on facemasks

Read full article: The Latest: New Mexico adopts CDC guidance on facemasks

New Mexico has adopted guidance on facemasks from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that says fully vaccinated Americans no longer need to wear masks indoors or outside in most cases.

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New Washington state law makes drug possession a misdemeanor

Read full article: New Washington state law makes drug possession a misdemeanor

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed a measure overhauling the state’s approach to drug possession, after the Washington Supreme Court struck down its previous law as unconstitutional.

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The Latest: Bar owner arrested for fake vaccination cards

Read full article: The Latest: Bar owner arrested for fake vaccination cards

The owner of a Northern California bar was arrested on suspicion of selling made-to-order fake COVID-19 vaccination cards to several undercover state agents for $20 each in what officials say is the first such foiled operation they are aware of nationwide.

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