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The weakest link in WA’s new COVID-tracking app? Us
Our state is the latest to adopt a coronavirus exposure app to assist contact tracing efforts. But its effectiveness depends on the people using it.
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Scientists say WA wildfire management must go beyond forests
Better management of dry rangelands east of the Cascades is key to slowing catastrophic fires.
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A COVID vaccine is coming. Here’s how WA is preparing
With multiple vaccines on the way, local governments face major logistical challenges to distribute doses.
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To help save orcas, pause whale watching
Suspending commercial whale-watching boats can help southern resident killer whales avoid extinction.
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Pandemic streets showed the promise of car-free Seattle
Seattle’s plan to give walkers and riders safer streets started with a bang. Whether it remains depends on how loudly residents fight to keep them.