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King County Superior Court Judge David Keenan speaks in support of bail reform before the Washington state Supreme Court on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, in Olympia. (Photo by Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard)

Are Washington’s rules for bail unfair? WA Supreme Court hears arguments

Publisher Monika - November 11, 2026 0

By clearing out brush, needles and dead limbs, prescribed fires reduce the “ladder fuels” that can cause wildfires to spread into tree canopies and devastate forests. (Photo by Alex Brown/Stateline)

Wildfire season officially ends in Washington – state Lands Commissioner seeks...

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A data center along the Columbia River Gorge. (Photo by Jordan Gale/Oregon Capital Chronicle)

Is the honeymoon over for data centers in Washington?

Publisher Monika - November 10, 2026 0

Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal is sworn in on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, at the Washington State Capitol in Olympia, Wash. Reykdal was first elected to the job in 2016. (Photo by Ryan Berry/Washington State Standard)

WA state schools chief won’t seek re-election in 2028

Publisher Monika - November 10, 2026 0

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Washington schools prepare to sue the state for failing to fund...

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Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank testifies before the Washington state Senate Law and Justice Committee in Olympia on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (Screenshot courtesy of TVW)

In WA, voters keep a controversial county sheriff in the saddle

Publisher Monika - November 10, 2026 0

Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs speaks to reporters about voting alongside King County Elections Director Julie Wise ahead of the midterm elections on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, in Renton. (Photo by Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard)

Feds can’t force WA to set aside alleged noncitizen ballots, judge...

Publisher Monika - November 6, 2026 0

People rejoice at the Washington State Democratic Party election night gathering in Seattle, Washington on Nov. 3, 2026. (Photo by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero/Washington State Standard).

Blue wave carries Democrats to supermajority in WA House

Publisher Monika - November 6, 2026 0

A Seattle Supersonics fan dressed as Bigfoot is seen during the game between the Gonzaga Bulldogs and the Kentucky Wildcats at Climate Pledge Arena on Dec. 7, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

WA governor meets with NBA commissioner amid expansion doubts

Publisher Monika - November 6, 2026 0

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Kent Police Department Hiring Community Education Unit Coordinator

Publisher Monika - November 5, 2026 0

Washington state Attorney General Nick, alongside attorneys from his office, speaks to reporters outside the King County Courthouse after a $900 million verdict against Albertsons for its role in fueling the opioid crisis on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, in Seattle. (Photo by Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard)

Albertsons must pay $900M for role in WA opioid crisis, judge...

Publisher Monika - November 5, 2026 0

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson discusses the midterm election results on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, in Olympia. (Photo by Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard)

Ferguson lays out wishlist for Congress after ‘breathtaking’ midterms

Publisher Monika - November 5, 2026 0

Ahnaleigh Wilson, 17, of Eastmont High School, center, and Frances Staudt, 17, of Tumwater High School, right, speak with the media about Initiative 638 at Let’s Go Washington’s election night watch party Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, in Redmond, Wash. (Photo by Ryan Berry/Washington State Standard)

Washington voters backing initiative to keep transgender girls out of girls’...

Publisher Monika - November 5, 2026 0

Washington state Democrats gather in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood and await the midterm results. (Photo by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero/Washington State Standard)

Rough election night for Republicans in WA Legislature

Publisher Monika - November 4, 2026 0

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Is the honeymoon over for data centers in Washington?

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WA state schools chief won’t seek re-election in 2028

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Washington schools prepare to sue the state for failing to fund public education

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In WA, voters keep a controversial county sheriff in the saddle

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Feds can’t force WA to set aside alleged noncitizen ballots, judge rules

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Blue wave carries Democrats to supermajority in WA House

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WA governor meets with NBA commissioner amid expansion doubts

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Kent Police Department Hiring Community Education Unit Coordinator

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USCIS to End Paper Fee Payments in 2025, Mandates Electronic Transactions for All Filing Fees

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Seattle Business Family Files $30 Million Lawsuit Against City Over Property Damage Claims

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Supreme Court Declines to Review H-1B Spouse Work Permit Challenge

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USCIS Announces Results of Operation Twin Shield, a Major Immigration Fraud Crackdown

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DHS Streamlines Filing Process for Agricultural Workers

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U.S. Department of Labor Moves to Crack Down on H-1B Visa Abuse

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Germany Invites Indian Professionals Amid U.S. Visa Uncertainty

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Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank testifies before the Washington state Senate Law and Justice Committee in Olympia on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (Screenshot courtesy of TVW)

In WA, voters keep a controversial county sheriff in the saddle

Publisher Monika - November 10, 2026 0

Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs speaks to reporters about voting alongside King County Elections Director Julie Wise ahead of the midterm elections on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, in Renton. (Photo by Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard)

Feds can’t force WA to set aside alleged noncitizen ballots, judge...

Publisher Monika - November 6, 2026 0

People rejoice at the Washington State Democratic Party election night gathering in Seattle, Washington on Nov. 3, 2026. (Photo by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero/Washington State Standard).

Blue wave carries Democrats to supermajority in WA House

Publisher Monika - November 6, 2026 0

A Seattle Supersonics fan dressed as Bigfoot is seen during the game between the Gonzaga Bulldogs and the Kentucky Wildcats at Climate Pledge Arena on Dec. 7, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

WA governor meets with NBA commissioner amid expansion doubts

Publisher Monika - November 6, 2026 0

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Kent Police Department Hiring Community Education Unit Coordinator

Publisher Monika - November 5, 2026 0

Washington state Attorney General Nick, alongside attorneys from his office, speaks to reporters outside the King County Courthouse after a $900 million verdict against Albertsons for its role in fueling the opioid crisis on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, in Seattle. (Photo by Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard)

Albertsons must pay $900M for role in WA opioid crisis, judge...

Publisher Monika - November 5, 2026 0

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Feds can’t force WA to set aside alleged noncitizen ballots, judge rules

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Blue wave carries Democrats to supermajority in WA House

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WA governor meets with NBA commissioner amid expansion doubts

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Kent Police Department Hiring Community Education Unit Coordinator

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Albertsons must pay $900M for role in WA opioid crisis, judge rules

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Ferguson lays out wishlist for Congress after ‘breathtaking’ midterms

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Washington voters backing initiative to keep transgender girls out of girls’ sports

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Democratic state Rep. Shaun Scott of Seattle (left) is proposing a new payroll tax on large employers in Washington. He took part in a discussion on the state’s tax system during the Budget Matters Summit on Nov. 12, 2025 in Seattle

WA Democrats’ latest run at taxing the state’s largest companies

Publisher Monika - November 27, 2025 0

Washington state Supreme Court Justice Theo Angelis dons his robe alongside wife Kim and children Katherine and John as he is sworn in as a justice at the Temple of Justice on Monday, May 18, 2026, in Olympia

Theo Angelis sworn in as WA Supreme Court justice

Publisher Monika - May 19, 2026 0

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Traffic Advisory Issued for SE 240th St Lane Closure on May...

Publisher Monika - May 12, 2026 0

Moody’s, one of the big three credit rating agencies, has revised its outlook for Washington finances from stable to negative due to budget-related concerns. It did not, however, lower the state's credit rating

Top credit rating agency puts Washington on notice

Publisher Monika - April 25, 2026 0

An outreach worker visits an encampment in Seattle in 2022

State bill would prohibit local bans on encampments in Washington

Publisher Monika - February 6, 2026 0

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City of Kent Opens Applications for Parks and Recreation Commission

Publisher Monika - January 6, 2026 0

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Weekend Closure: Southbound I-405 Between Bellevue and Renton Closed Oct. 10–13

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Deaths on Washington roads drop again

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The bills that didn’t survive the WA Legislature’s first major deadline

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Washington’s Economy Holds Steady Despite Shutdown and Tariffs

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Stricter standards for Washington sheriffs approved in state Senate

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Ex-head of WA youth prisons alleges whistleblower retaliation in $4.75M claim

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King County Sheriff’s Office Leads Investigation into Seattle Officer-Involved Shooting

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USCIS Announces Results of Operation Twin Shield, a Major Immigration Fraud...

Publisher Monika - October 2, 2025 0

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DHS Streamlines Filing Process for Agricultural Workers

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U.S. Department of Labor Moves to Crack Down on H-1B Visa...

Publisher Monika - September 24, 2025 0

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Germany Invites Indian Professionals Amid U.S. Visa Uncertainty

Publisher Monika - September 24, 2025 0

Enhanced Screening and Vetting: A New Era for Family-Based Petitions

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Enhanced Screening and Vetting: A New Era for Family-Based Petitions

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