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The latest news, stories and more from in and around the Seattle and Tacoma region.
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The U.S. government recently recognized the harm caused by the dams and has promised to work to restore salmon runs but tribal members doubt much will change.
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Migrants held at Tacoma’s Northwest ICE Processing Center are less likely to receive relief from detention and deportation compared to the national average.
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As the state grapples with officer shortages, the new law aims to help agencies fill vacancies and create forces that better reflect their communities.
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The state has trapped more than 900,000 of the crustaceans, which pose a threat to native wildlife, the shellfish industry and shoreline habitats.
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The Washington GOP is now suing one county and seeking to invalidate some voters' ballots in the race.
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The Edgewood City Council recently passed an ordinance altering the city’s procedure to address the removal of homeless encampments on public property.
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Democrat Dave Upthegrove will face off against Republican former Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler this fall. Upthegrove made it onto the ballot by just a few dozen votes.
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The Federal Trade Commission alleges that the $24.6 billion merger would eliminate competition and raise grocery prices for consumers.
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Declining enrollment and the end of pandemic-era funding are forcing tough financial decisions for many Western Washington school districts.
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Officials say at least seven vehicles traveling along Interstate 5 just south of Seattle were hit by gunfire overnight, leaving at least six people injured.
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Members of the Nordstrom family are teaming up with a Mexican retail group and are offering to take the department store retailer private.
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The announcement follows a federal environmental assessment that found the sites would not pose a threat.