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2024 debates: U.S. Senate with Maria Cantwell and Raul Garcia
Incumbent Maria Cantwell and Republican challenger Raul Garcia participated in a live debate in Spokane.
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Seattle increases police hiring bonus to $50,000
Mayor Harrell and the Council argue the incentive for experienced officers — now the highest in the region — is necessary to compete for applicants.
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Washington is building hundreds of EV chargers, but is it enough?
The state is spending $100M to create 575 new charging sites, but one expert says electrification is out of reach without private sector buy-in.
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As gun violence increases in the PNW, so does its toll on doctors
From Seattle’s Harborview Medical Center to rural hospitals, providers are dealing with feelings of powerlessness over injuries they see as preventable.
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The Newsfeed: WA Gen Z voters excited, but turnout still a toss-up
University of Washington students cited abortion, LGBTQ+ rights & gun violence as important issues, but can they be motivated to vote?