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The latest news, stories and more from in and around the Seattle and Tacoma region.
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A controversial renewable energy project near the Tri-Cities will face a lawsuit from locals. People who would live nearby are hoping to scale it back.
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A major storm battered the northwest U.S. with strong winds and rain, causing widespread power outages and downed trees that killed at least two people.
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The number of people showing up at county election offices on Election Day to register to vote or update registration information has been on the rise after changes to state law.
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The Pacific Northwest and Northern California are bracing for what is expected to be a powerful storm that potentially could cause power outages and flash floods.
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U.S. officials are proposing increased logging on federal lands across the Pacific Northwest under changes to a sweeping forest management plan that’s been in place for decades.
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Boeing has so far laid off 2,199 workers in Washington, among job cuts that will eventually total about 17,000 across the company.
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Less than a month after four towering dams on the Klamath River were demolished, hundreds of salmon made it into waters to spawn in cool creeks.
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The replacement of the Interstate Bridge between Portland and Vancouver will affect many people, but few more than residents of Hayden Island.
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Washington lawmakers created the nation's first state-funded office to investigate police killings, but the office still hasn't officially launched any investigation.
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SpaceX and Amazon are asking the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to find the National Labor Relations Board unconstitutional. The federal agency is tasked with enforcing workers' right to organize.
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Grimmway Farms recalled an array of its organic whole and baby carrots over concerns of an E. coli outbreak. Recalled carrots were sold at retailers such as Walmart, Whole Foods and Trader Joe's.
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It is considered an opioid-like substance, and binds to one of three types of opioid receptors in the brain. In most states, it’s completely unregulated.