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Prescription prices could push Washington state into the drug business
Responding to federal inaction on pharmaceutical costs, lawmakers appear poised to give the state broad authority to buy or make generic drugs.
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How virtual school is straining the mental health of WA students
Are the kids all right? Counselors and legislators want to know.
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Family and friends wonder why Seattle police killed Derek Hayden
In interviews, the man’s closest friends say he was beloved and question whether he needed to die.
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Private prison ban could limit ICE detention in the Pacific Northwest
The recent cancellation of ICE contracts and possible action from the Washington state Legislature could curtail detention in the near future.
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Washington’s plastic bag ban on hold during COVID-19
The state Legislature passed the ban on single-use plastic bags with bipartisan support in 2020, but the pandemic has delayed its implementation.