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What separates Strickland and Doglio in WA’s 10th Congressional District
Either Marilyn Strickland or Beth Doglio is headed to Congress. A look at where the candidates stand on the issues.
Melissa Santos
Melissa Santos is formerly a Crosscut staff reporter who covered state politics and the Legislature. She came to Crosscut from The Seattle Times editorial board, where she wrote columns and opinion pi
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How Loren Culp’s campaign for WA governor is costing Ferry County
The county sheriff is asking for $138,000 to cover the costs of filling in for Republic Police Chief Loren Culp while Culp campaigns.
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Seattle police subpoena tests Washington’s reporter shield law
Five news outlets are fighting a judge’s order to turn over unpublished protest photos and video to police.
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WA 2020 primary results so far
Loren Culp will be the Republican candidate for governor, while Democrat Marilyn Strickland was leading the race for an open seat in Congress.
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What to watch for in Washington’s 2020 primary election
Tuesday's results will narrow the field in dozens of races, including for governor and an open seat in Congress.