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Former Sen. Mona Das and Rep. Dave Reichert join crowded WA races
Statewide elections are experiencing a surge in candidates for high-profile open seats such as commissioner of public lands and governor.
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More Washington college students are opting for single dorm rooms
University officials cite persisting COVID concerns and a general desire for personal space as factors driving requests.
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Low-income domestic violence survivors still lack support in WA
While the state has expanded its full protection-order policies, advocates say funding for housing, shelters and legal services is still needed.
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Spokane aims to reduce homelessness by 40% with regional authority
County leaders are looking for new ways to address the growing issue weeks after Camp Hope, once the state’s largest encampment, shuttered.
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More women are casting their net into the salmon fishing industry
They used to be considered bad luck onboard, but an increasing number of female crew members are stepping onto boats headed to Alaska.