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Decriminalization of drug possession could be on WA November ballot
The ACLU of Washington calls its proposed initiative a "public health issue." But coronavirus complicates its path to the ballot.
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Washington farmers markets are reopening, but won't look the same
While marketplaces have long been a place of community, organizers say social distancing requires that they're now ‘all about business.’
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Border closure separates families between Washington and Canada
On top of the social strain of not seeing loved ones, the COVID-19 border closing has caused financial trouble for some.
politics
Washington’s successful vote-by-mail system wasn’t built overnight
Many states are looking for guidance on conducting their own 2020 elections by mail, but Washington state officials warn it won’t be easy.
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Social distancing can't slow the spread of misinformation
University of Washington sociologist Emma Spiro reminds us that bad information is also contagious during COVID-19.