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Poll: 40% of WA voters still undecided in Secretary of State race

“Huge undecided number,” said Elway, adding: “Hobbs really hasn't consolidated the Democratic vote, and ... Anderson seems to be picking up the non-Democrat vote.”The special election comes after thrice-elected GOP Secretary of...

Shelved report details 14 COVID deaths inside Washington prisons

“However, a nurse saw the patient at cell front and advised the patient to journal the causes and effects of their thoughts, and to use word searches to ‘get mind off issues,’”...

Gov. Inslee declares end to COVID emergency in Washington state

The Legislature long ago gave the executive branch sweeping power during declared emergencies. During the pandemic, Inslee implemented some of the strictest measures among the states after declaring a state of emergency...

Four years later, voter-approved WA gun law hasn't been implemented

Paul Kramer, the citizen sponsor of I-1639, said he was “surprised and somewhat disappointed” that annual checks have not been put in place. He wasn’t aware of the failure to implement them,...

WA state delays watchdog reports on prisons, concerning advocates

“The individual grieved multiple issues related to his hearing and appeal, which brought to light that his medical documents and appeal request were intentionally altered by unit staff before being submitted to...

Trump's presence hovers over WA primary elections

The most closely watched example of that remains in play this week in Southwest Washington's 3rd Congressional District. On Monday, U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, slipped into third place after gradually...

No red wave in sight after early returns in key legislative race

“I am feeling super-pumped and proud of my team,” Randall said Tuesday evening. “We worked really hard and it paid off."The results might well change as more ballots are counted in the...

Seattle voters have a slew of choices in Legislative races

In a state dominated by Democrats, being a Seattle state lawmaker can bring power and a long arc of influence in Washington politics. Former state Sen. Ed Murray later became mayor. Rep....

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