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WA agencies lacked role inspecting failed chemical tank in Longview mill disaster
by Aspen Ford, Washington State StandardMay 30, 2026 No state agency was responsible for inspecting the 900,000-gallon chemical storage tank that burst at a mill in southwest Washington this week, leaving 11 people presumed dead. […]
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Final 2 victims recovered from site of southwest Washington mill implosion
by Aspen Ford, Washington State StandardMay 30, 2026 The two remaining victims who went missing after a chemical tank implosion in Longview, Washington earlier this week have been recovered, raising the confirmed death toll to […]
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20 Washington state employees recognized for saving the state more than $1 million
OLYMPIA – The Productivity Board, a state employee incentive program of the Office of the Secretary of State, voted unanimously, Thursday, to approve recognition of three teams of Washington state employees and two individual state workers for […]
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Washington Secretary of State Response to USPS Proposed Rule on Ballot Mail
OLYMPIA — On Friday, May 29, the U.S. Postal Service released a proposed rule for handling ballot mail in federal elections in alignment with Executive Order 14399 regarding elections. “This is an unnecessary rule and does nothing to provide security in our […]