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Income tax opponents hope voters will decide ‘millionaires tax’ fate
Opponents submit signatures and hope to have the issue on the November ballot.
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Area of Olympic National Park impacted by Bear Gulch Fire reopening a year after it ignited
Areas along Forest Service Road 24 next to Lake Cushman and the Staircase developed area have been closed since July…
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Guide: Where you can and can’t use fireworks on Fourth of July weekend
Washington’s Fourth of July fireworks laws and safety tips are crucial as restrictions vary widely by location. Learn where you…
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Former deputy chief of Tacoma Police Department sues city, alleging retaliation
KING 5 obtained state records that Paul Junger was fired for “gender discrimination” and “creation of a hostile work environment.”
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Washington state woman accused of trying to fly with 34 pounds of cocaine
A complaint says Ramirez told agents she was offered $5,000 to pick up suitcases in Honolulu and take them to…
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Sound Transit extends Link light rail service for July 4 celebrations
Sound Transit extends late-night service on Link 1 and 2 Lines for July 4th, with trains running every 10-15 minutes.
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Hood Canal shellfish harvest closure remains as toxin reaches lethal levels
Washington state warns against shellfish harvesting in Hood Canal after toxic levels of paralytic shellfish poisoning were found.
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AI giant Anthropic to expand in Seattle, signs lease for 113,000 square-foot South Lake Union space
Anthropic, the $965 billion AI firm, is expanding its Seattle presence at Dexter Yard with a new 113,000-square-foot lease amid…
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2 charged in killing of JBLM veteran whose remains were found on base property
Court documents allege Bradley was killed in a Lakewood apartment before his body was taken to JBLM property near Spanaway.
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Seattle fire evacuating buildings during reported natural gas leak
Crews were evacuating impacted buildings.
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