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Redistricting in Washington state: What's at stake in 2021
Commissioners — two Democratic and two Republican appointees — just submitted their proposed new voting district lines.
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New rules help open WA pot industry to those with criminal records
The changes are part of a larger push to reduce barriers to entering the legal marijuana system.
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PNW hiking and camping upended as wildfires force tough choices
With firefighting resources strained and burning harder to contain, many face last-minute changes or cancellations to outdoor adventures.
Environment
Nonprofit finds hope against wildfires with unexpected ally: charcoal
To capture carbon and jumpstart forest thinning, Methow Valley couple – and Washington taxpayers – bet on biochar.
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Why some plan to opt out of new WA long-term care insurance
Thousands are turning to private insurers for care plans in order to avoid paying a new tax.