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Young Washington voters say cost of living is their top concern
For most residents 18-35, the dream of home ownership is dead, and rising costs of food and transportation hit hard as the state grows more unaffordable.
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Eastern WA farmworkers fear deportation if Trump is reelected
Some residents of agricultural towns like Othello, which is 77% Latino, worry about workforce reduction and family separation as the election nears.
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Indigenous candidates hope to boost representation in WA state
Tribal leaders say Native voices in politics is important in a state that exists within the historical territories of 29 federally recognized nations.
Indigenous Affairs
Indigenous candidates hope to boost representation in WA state
Tribal leaders say Native voices in politics is important in a state that exists within the historical territories of 29 federally recognized nations.
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How redistricting changed WA’s 12th Legislative District
Once considered a conservative stronghold, new boundaries extending into King and Snohomish counties are altering the political landscape.