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Cleaning up toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in Washington isn’t easy
They get the nickname for a reason: PFAS, manmade chemicals linked to health concerns, don‘t break down easily. But limiting their use is complicated.
Connor Zamora
Connor Zamora is a graduating senior studying journalism at the University of Washington. He previously worked on general assignment at the Everett Daily Herald. He specializes in reporting on environ
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Seattle Public Library gets $450K to boost English-language classes
The grant from Carnegie will help the libraries create advanced classes, teach learners computer skills and expand existing practice sessions.
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Dual budget cuts prompt layoffs, closures for WA state libraries
Loss of state and federal funds has put a double squeeze on the Washington Talking Book and Braille Library and similar institutions.
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For Rick Steves, travel is the antidote to American isolationism
The travel expert sat down with 'The Wall Street Journal' to discuss how time abroad can help people understand different perspectives and bridge divides.
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Bear with us: Grizzly reintroduction to North Cascades stalls
The plan was approved last summer, but some northeast Washington residents say their concerns were not represented in the decision-making process.