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Washington gas tax increases to 56.5 cents per gallon July 1
The fuel tax will rise from 55.4 cents to 56.5 cents per gallon on Wednesday.
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Washington State Ferries expects 400,000 riders over Fourth of July holiday weekend
Washington State Ferries anticipates around 400,000 passengers this Fourth of July weekend, driven by holiday travel and World Cup events.
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Seattle officer sues city, saying it used minor Bellevue crash to target him over Jan. 6 trip
Marchione alleges the city treated him differently because of perceived political beliefs after he was in D.C. on Jan. 6.
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Boeing, engineering union to begin 1st full contract negotiation in 14 years
Boeing and its engineering union are set for contract talks. SPEAA aims to secure better pay, benefits and flexible work…
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Emergency bill could give Seattle more power to close streets
A new emergency bill would expand the city’s authority to temporarily close streets during public safety emergencies.
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Point Ruston investors say $39M deal left them with losses, delayed visas over EB-5 deal
Seventy-eight investors say they each put $500,000 into Point Ruston and were left with financial and immigration losses.
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Rare fox tapeworm detected in PNW for first time, can spread to humans and dogs
The fox tapeworm can spread through contaminated feces and may cause serious liver disease in rare human cases.
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Seattle’s Chinatown-International District sees uneven economic impact during World Cup events
World Cup crowds are boosting parts of Seattle’s Chinatown-International District, but leaders say businesses farther from the stadium aren’t seeing…
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Olympia’s ‘Jungle’ encampment is a long-standing public safety concern, locals say
A missing teen from Arizona was found Friday in a decade-old homeless encampment. City officials are working toward closure.
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Prosecutors decline to file charges against drivers involved in WSP Trooper Guting’s death
The Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney will not file charges against the drivers who struck and killed Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting in…
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