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Mall project waiting on the Legislature
The Lewiston TribuneWhitman County officials hope to have some answers soon regarding the Hawkins shopping mall proposal, both with respect to the potential cost and how much state funding might be available. The funding issue could be resolved in the next few weeks,...Tags: Highway Transportation, Washington Legislature, Crime, Law and Justice, Moscow (Russia), Trials
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Allen Brecke named Tri-Citian of the Year
Tri-City HeraldLongtime Tri-City attorney Allen Brecke was given the Tri-Cities' highest honor Saturday night for his charitable work, often done quietly behind the scenes. The Tri-Citian of the Year award is given annually to a person who demonstrates "outstanding...Tags: United Way , Christianity, Anglicanism, Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics
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EDITORIAL: Legislature needs to put students first in special session
Seattle TimesWHEN they reconvene Monday, Washington legislators must focus their attention on one budget priority: improving education funding in a way that best serves the state's students, from age 3 to 23. A budget agreement was elusive in the Legislature's 105-...Tags: Career and Workplace, Science and Technology, University of Washington, Jim Hargrove, Washington State University
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EDITORIAL: Call for Water Retention Design, Engineering Marks Major Step
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash.On Saturday, The Chronicle published "State Accepting Bids for Flood Reduction Project." At first glance perhaps this is another ho-hum process story, one of hundreds that have graced the pages of your hometown newspaper over the years. This latest...Tags: Floods, Government, Science and Technology, Aquaculture, Politics
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Hillary is great, but look at other women too, activists say
WASHINGTON -- Hillary Clinton would be the runaway favorite among Democrats for the party’s 2016 presidential nomination, a new Quinnipiac University poll shows, but activists at EMILY’s List, who have launched a campaign to elect the first...
Tags: White House, Kathleen Sebelius, Regional Authority, Government, Amy Klobuchar
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Nike campaign was broad, complex
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.Washington state officials, eyeing the rare opportunity to capture a big piece of a Fortune 500 corporation and to transform Clark County's economy with one masterstroke, pursued a planned expansion by Nike Inc. with everything they had. The officials...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Oregon Legislature, Realty, Local Government, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.) Peter Callaghan column
The News TribuneWith the 2013 regular session of the Legislature finishing without finishing, there are plenty of questions about what happened, what didn't happen and how the Senate found time to commemorate National Day of the Cowboy and to honor Margaret Thatcher....Tags: Government, Republican Party, National Government, Elections, Regional Authority
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Republicans lob barbs at Gov. Inslee, long for days of Gregoire
The News TribuneAbsence makes the heart grow fonder. After eight years that often put them at odds with Gov. Chris Gregoire, Republican state lawmakers praised her to reporters Wednesday as they drew an unflattering comparison with her successor, Jay Inslee, in the two...Tags: Regional Authority, Crime, Law and Justice, Government, Republican Party, Linda Evans Parlette
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Obama taps O'Malley to co-chair national homeland security panel
President Barack Obama has named Gov. Martin O'Malley one of two co-chairmen of a panel of state and federal officials focused on defense and homeland security, the governor's office said Monday. The Maryland Democrat will co-chair the Council of...Tags: National Security, Terry Branstad, Martin O'Malley, Regional Authority, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Obama Cabinet shuffle taking shape
WASHINGTON (AP) — The composition of President Barack Obama's second term Cabinet became clearer Wednesday, with Labor Secretary Hilda Solis resigning and three other members of the president's team deciding to stay on amid concerns about...
Tags: Chuck Hagel, White House, Lisa P. Jackson, U.S. Department of Justice, United Nations
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Washington is first state to tackle ocean acidification
Los Angeles TimesWashington Gov. Chris Gregoire on Tuesday ordered state agencies to take initial steps to combat ocean acidification, making it the first state to address problematic changes in ocean chemistry that threaten shellfish farms, wild-caught fish and other...Tags: Seafood, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Flowers, festivities for same-sex couples who wed in Washington
Sue Hopkins is beyond excited. Sunday is her wedding day. Sleep, she said, likely won’t come Saturday night. Hopkins, 63, and her fiancee, Marji Lynn, in her 50s, are among 140 couples scheduled to marry at Seattle City Hall on Sunday —...
Tags: Judges, Weddings, Social Issues, Same-Sex Marriage, Family
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