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WA’s newest state Supreme Court justice is sworn in

January 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardJanuary 13, 2025 After a narrow election victory in November, Sal Mungia is officially Washington’s newest state Supreme Court justice. Mungia, along with current justices Steven Gonzalez and Sheryl Gordon […]

WA bill would offer unemployment benefits to immigrants not authorized to work in U.S.

January 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State StandardJanuary 13, 2025 With President-elect Donald Trump promising mass deportations when he takes office on Jan. 20, uncertainty is rising for immigrants across the U.S. State lawmakers have limited […]

Inslee requests federal aid for public infrastructure damaged by bomb cyclone

January 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Washington State Standard Staff, Washington State StandardJanuary 13, 2025 Gov. Jay Inslee announced Monday he had formally requested a federal major disaster declaration to help communities repair public buildings and infrastructure battered by the […]

Gloria Mendoza begins term as new 14th District state representative; Grandview lawmaker selected to deliver Republican perspective following Governor’s Inaugural Address on Wednesday

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As the Washington State Legislature began its 105-day session on Monday, Jan. 13, Gloria Mendoza, R-Grandview, raised her right hand and took the oath of office, becoming the new state representative serving the 14th Legislative District for […]

Home Smoke Alarms

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Olympia – In a 2024 report, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) states that when working home smoke alarms are present, the risk of dying in home structure fires with working smoke alarms can reduced by up […]