Washington state's $29 billion Canada trade link at risk by ongoing tariff disputes
Washington state's $29 billion annual trade relationship with Canada is under threat due to ongoing tariff disputes.
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7 takeaways from Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson’s inaugural address
Bob Ferguson is sworn in as the 24th Governor of the State of Washington during his inauguration ceremony Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, at the Washington State Capitol in Olympia, Wash. (Photo by Ryan ...
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The Washington Post’s New Mission: Reach ‘All of America’
By Benjamin Mullin After Donald J. Trump entered the White House in 2017, The Washington Post adopted a slogan that underscored the newspaper’s traditional role as a government watchdog ...
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New Washington governor outlines goals as state faces multibillion-dollar deficit
Stephens, right, during a joint legislative session in House chambers at the Washington State Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in Olympia, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) Washington Gov. Bob ...
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Bob Ferguson takes office as Washington's governor
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson was officially sworn into office Wednesday as the state braces in the face of a significant budget gap and changing federal leadership. Ferguson com ...
The Olympian20d
WA is ‘a light to the world’ Gov. Inslee tells lawmakers in his final State of the State address
Gov. Jay Inslee, who’s led Washington state for the past dozen years, delivered his final State of the State address Tuesday morning. Its theme? Progress. Inslee’s remarks came during a joint ...
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What to know about immigration in Washington amid threats of 'mass deportations'
According to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, or USCIS, there are about 580,000 DACA recipients as of March 2023 in the nation, with around 14,300 in Washington state. To qualify for ...
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The Washington budget mystery: How big is the state’s deficit really?
The second line in Governor-elect Bob Ferguson’s Budget Priorities released Thursday states: “Washington state faces a budget shortfall of at least $12 billion over the next four years.
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New public zone map aims to enhance accuracy of weather warnings in western Washington
WASHINGTON STATE — When severe weather hits western ... what are called the "public zones" for forecasting. Based on this map, watches, warnings, advisories, and special weather statements ...
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Early physical therapy is better for concussions, study indicates
People who receive physical therapy shortly after suffering concussions have better outcomes than those who wait longer to start rehabilitation programs, a recent analysis suggests. Published in ...
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The new Washington state laws taking effect in January 2025
These are among the changes in Washington state law set to take effect Jan. 1, 2025. Washington state lawmakers passed roughly 340 bills during the 2024 legislative session, which wrapped up in March.
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2024 turnout is near the 2020 record. See how each state compares.
Voter turnout in 2024 presidential election was close to the record high set in 2020 and the second-highest turnout in the past century, according to a Washington Post analysis of data from the ...