EDMONDS, WA – Yesterday, a federal judge ruled that the operators of the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma must admit inspectors from the Washington State Department of Health, after years of refusing them entry. U.S. […]
by Tom Banse, Washington State StandardJuly 10, 2026 Washington State Parks leaders are weighing a difficult decision on how to maintain or redevelop a storied island park mere miles from downtown Seattle. Blake Island Marine […]
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardJuly 10, 2026 The state has paid out over half a million dollars in unemployment benefits to workers during labor disputes this year. Washington’s new benefit extending unemployment to striking […]
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardJuly 9, 2026 A Washington state senator is fending off questions about where she lives as her opponent works to distance himself from a man facing stalking allegations stemming from […]
by Alex Baumhardt, Washington State StandardJuly 10, 2026 Officials at the U.S. Forest Service are proposing new management plans for eastern Oregon’s Blue Mountains that include potentially tripling the amount of logging across 5.5 million […]
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