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Washington electric vehicle rebates up to $9,000 available beginning in August: Washington motorists will gain access this summer to new state rebates – up to $9 ...

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Court-ordered redistricting is factor in exits of two GOP state lawmakers: Two Republican state lawmakers in Washington are forgoing re-election while a third is ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/26/mark-mullet-says-1m-buy-in-deal-by-wa-dems-favors-bob-ferguson/

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Mark Mullet says $1M ‘buy-in’ deal by WA Dems favors Bob Ferguson: The state Democratic Party hasn’t officially endorsed Bob Ferguson for governor ...

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Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue levy lid lift would bump rate back to 2017 level: Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue commissioners Thursday unanimously voted to put a levy lid ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/26/handgun-recovered-after-clark-county-deputies-killed-carjacking-suspect-will-be-sent-for-testing/

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Handgun recovered after Clark County deputies killed carjacking suspect, will be sent for testing

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WSDOT warns of email, text scam: LONGVIEW — The Washington State Department of Transportation is warning of scammers claiming to be collecting past-due bills on ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/26/boise-based-micron-gets-combined-13-6-billion-grant-loan-for-chip-plants/

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Boise-based Micron gets combined $13.6 billion grant, loan for chip plants: The Biden administration chose Boise, Idaho-based Micron Technology for a $6 ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/26/wa-ranks-10th-in-nation-for-voter-turnout-new-data-shows/

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WA ranks 10th in nation for voter turnout, new data shows: In recent years, it seems, every federal election gets billed as the most important in our lifetime ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/26/river-pilots-keep-ships-rolling-on-the-columbia/

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River pilots keep ships rolling on the Columbia: Maritime safety isn’t something most people thought much about before a massive cargo ship smashed into the ...

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Music World in Hazel Dell hosts recycling event to keep guitar strings, more out of landfills

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/26/white-salmon-mayor-marla-keethler-to-run-for-state-senate-seat/

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White Salmon Mayor Marla Keethler to run for state Senate seat: Marla Keethler, mayor of White Salmon and a career sports producer, announced her candidacy for ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/26/change-coming-to-clark-county-court-system-as-it-prepares-for-growth/

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Change coming to Clark County court system as it prepares for growth: Clark County’s criminal justice hub in downtown Vancouver is slated to look different by ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/25/vancouver-man-to-serve-more-than-17-years-for-role-in-gun-trafficking-scheme/

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Vancouver man to serve more than 17 years for role in gun-trafficking scheme: A Vancouver man was sentenced April 18 to more than 17 years in prison for his role ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/25/southwest-airlines-to-end-service-in-out-of-bellingham/

Apr 26

Southwest Airlines to end service in, out of Bellingham: BELLINGHAM — Southwest Airlines announced Thursday that it will no longer offer services in or out of ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/25/clark-county-selects-director-of-new-public-defense-office/

Apr 26

Clark County selects director of new public defense office: County officials announced Wednesday they selected Christopher Swaby as the county’s first director ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/25/weather-eye-weather-returns-to-cool-rainy-at-times-unsettled/

Apr 26

Weather Eye: Weather returns to cool, rainy, at times unsettled: The anticipated change to our weather is underway today and for several days beyond ...

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Apr 25

XChange Recovery’s message to families of those struggling with addiction: 'There is hope'

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/25/city-man-seeks-county-position-wil-fuentes-will-run-for-district-3-seat-held-by-bowerman/

Apr 25

Vancouver man seeks county position: Wil Fuentes will run for District 3 seat held by Bowerman

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Apr 25

One person injured in two-alarm fire in Washougal: One person was injured early Thursday morning while trying to rescue pets from a two-alarm fire in a Washougal ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/25/stripped-for-parts-nw-premiere-documentary-exposes-how-vulture-capitalism-destroys-local-newspapers/

Apr 25

'Stripped for Parts' NW premiere: Documentary exposes how 'vulture' capitalism destroys local newspapers

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/25/try-this-home-hello-spring-community-fair/

Apr 25

Try This: Home & Garden Idea Fair; Hello Spring Community Fair: Five things to do this week

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Apr 25

Vancouver man gets 7½ years in gunfight and drug theft: A Vancouver man was sentenced last month to 7½ years in prison in connection with a June 2022 gunfight ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/25/washington-state-public-disclosure-commission-discusses-ai-money-in-politics-at-monthly-event-in-vancouver/

Apr 25

Washington State Public Disclosure Commission discusses AI, money in politics at monthly event in Vancouver

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/24/forts-james-ensley-hired-as-battle-grounds-boys-basketball-coach/

Apr 25

Fort Vancouver's James Ensley hired as boys basketball coach at Battle Ground: As a Battle Ground native, James Ensley takes pride in returning to a place that ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/23/in-n-out-proposes-second-clark-county-location-in-east-vancouver/

Apr 24

In-N-Out Burger plans second WA location: The California fast-food chain has proposed a second restaurant in Clark County, with 84 indoor seats ...

Quick Glance: In-N-Out Proposes Second Location in Clark County's East Vancouver

In-N-Out has proposed a new location in Clark County to meet the growing demand in East Vancouver, as indicated by the pre-planning documents submitted.

The proposed property currently hosts a vacant Rite Aid building and is set to make room for a modern development with a new restaurant if the planning application is approved.

The plans include a spacious building accommodating 84 guests, along with a well-designed drive-thru lane for 30 cars and ample parking spaces for 74 vehicles.

In addition to the stucco building, the restaurant will feature a patio with seating and will operate from 10:30 a.m. until midnight on weekdays and until 1:30 a.m. on weekends.

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Apr 25

Ridgefield school bond still failing to get supermajority in second round of election results

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Apr 24

A conservative quest to limit diversity programs gains momentum in states: A conservative quest to limit diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives is gaining ...

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Apr 25

Portland woman sentenced to 8 years in drunk-driving crash that killed two passengers

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Apr 25

Body recovered from homeless encampment south of Ridgefield: The Clark County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after human remains were recovered Wednesday from ...

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Apr 25

Suspected DUI driver crashes into Washougal River Road roundabout: A Stevenson man suspected of driving impaired crashed an SUV into the Washougal River Road ...

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Apr 24

BowFlex, Vancouver’s longtime fitness company, is no more: Vancouver-based fitness company Bowflex is no more.

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Apr 20

Lilac Days are in bloom: Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens in Woodland opens for the season

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Apr 24

Murder charge against Amboy man dismissed in fatal shooting over video game dispute

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/23/russell-wilson-backed-charter-school-agrees-to-enforcement-plan-with-washington/

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Russell Wilson-backed charter school agrees to enforcement plan with Washington: SEATTLE — Through June 2025, Why Not You Academy charter school will have to ...

Quick Glance: Arrest and Three Injured in Wales School Attack

Police urge removal of social media footage to prevent contempt of court and distressing those affected.

A parent expresses concern over the injured and highlights the rarity of such incidents in Ammanford.

Three injured and one arrested after an incident at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in Ammanford, South-west Wales.

Recap of the ongoing investigation at the school as parents anxiously wait for updates on their children's safety.

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/24/vancouver-man-who-blinded-girlfriend-in-2021-attack-found-not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity/

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Vancouver man who blinded girlfriend in 2021 attack found not guilty by reason of insanity

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Apr 24

Spokane Valley Deputies looking for 12-year-old runaway, also listing as missing from Vancouver

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/24/bnsf-railway-pollutants-upset-lincoln-neighborhood-residents/

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'Pollutants' from BNSF locomotives in rail yard called 'outrageous' by Lincoln neighborhood residents

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Apr 24

Evergreen Public Schools takes step to seek new superintendent after Boyd's retirement

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Apr 24

Suspect in alleged Hockinson murder-for-hire scheme still held in Oregon: The man accused of fatally shooting a Hockinson woman last month in an alleged ...

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Apr 24

Strenuous, social exercise: Camas' Mountain Tops promotes fitness for people with developmental disabilities

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Apr 23

Missing child alert issued after Richland murders. Victims ID’d as ex-wife, girlfriend of former police officer

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Quick Glance: Alert issued for baby possibly with former police officer linked to 2 murders

Authorities in Washington state have issued an alert for a 1-year-old boy after a former police officer reportedly killed two women − his wife and ex-girlfriend − and allegedly kidnapped the baby.

West Richland is located in Benton County, approximately 35 miles north of the Oregon state line.

The child's father, Elias Huizar, is wanted on two homicide charges, as announced by the police on Monday.

Police cautioned that Huizar is armed and dangerous, likely to commit further violent crimes.

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Apr 19

Salmon Creek set to welcome Trader Joe’s on May 2: Clark County’s second Trader Joe’s grocery store, at 14007 N.E. 10th Ave. in Salmon Creek, will open May 2.

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Quick Glance: New Trader Joe's Branch to Open in Salmon Creek on May 2

After many years with only one Trader Joe's in Clark County, the company is planning to open a third branch in East Vancouver. The second location in Salmon Creek is expected to open on May 2.

A brief opening ceremony will take place before the doors open at 8 a.m. The store will operate daily from 8 in the morning until 9 in the evening.

Situated in the new Skyview Station at the intersection of Northeast 10th and 139th Avenues, the store spans 10,000 square feet. The management has hired 75 new employees and is transferring an additional 25 from other local Trader Joe's branches.

The Californian grocery store will contribute all unsold yet usable products to various nonprofit and community organizations.

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Apr 24

3rd Congressional District candidate Leslie Lewallen shares vision at meeting hosted by Republican group

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Apr 23

America’s child care crisis is holding back moms without college degrees: AUBURN — After a series of lower-paying jobs, Nicole Slemp finally landed one she loved ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/23/vancouver-approves-joining-states-opioid-settlement-city-to-get-nearly-1m-in-deal-with-johnson-johnson/

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Vancouver approves joining state’s opioid settlement; city to get nearly $1M in deal with Johnson & Johnson

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Apr 24

Maintenance will close lanes of I-5 south: BATTLE GROUND — The left two lanes of southbound Interstate 5 near Battle Ground will be closed from 3 to 6 a.m ...

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Apr 23

Vancouver renters could see relocation assistance, limits on fees and variable due dates in new city codes

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Apr 23

Weather Eye: After Wednesday, damp spell will be upon county: Our warm and sunny weather lingers and will continue into Wednesday before a much-needed damp spell ...

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Apr 23

With help of Vancouver Safe Stay, former soldier who had lived in truck heads to complex for veterans

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Apr 23

Plant party: Clark County plant sales have all the green you need: If your yard is looking a little bare and colorless, or if your vegetable patch is forlornly ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/23/second-auto-mall-more-car-dealers-get-sites-in-gear-in-clark-county/

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Second auto mall? More car dealers get sites in gear in Clark County: Two more automobile dealerships, with a single owner, are in the works off Southeast Mill ...

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Apr 23

Longtime Evergreen educator Scott Munro rehabilitating after brain injury: Every school has a few names and faces it wouldn’t be the same without: the cool ...

columbian.com/news/2024/apr/23/longtime-evergreen-educator-scott-munro-rehabilitating-after-brain-injury/

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Apr 22

With homelessness on the rise, the Supreme Court weighs bans on sleeping outdoors

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Apr 23

A suburban Seattle police officer faces murder trial in the death of a man outside convenience store

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/19/keeping-vancouver-farmers-market-open-year-round-better-than-anyone-expected/

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Keeping Vancouver Farmers Market open year-round ‘better than anyone expected’: When Vancouver Farmers Market managers announced last year their intent to ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/22/washington-charter-school-performance-on-par-with-other-public-schools-state-report-says/

Apr 23

Washington charter school performance on par with other public schools, state report says

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Apr 23

New deal puts 2 of state’s largest wine producers back in Washington hands: KENNEWICK — Columbia Winery and Hogue Cellars, two of the Mid-Columbia’s larger ...

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Apr 23

Judge sentences Vancouver man, guilty of assault and attempted murder, to 25 years in prison

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/22/jury-acquits-vancouver-police-officer-andrea-mendoza-in-misdemeanor-assault-trial/

Apr 22

Jury acquits Vancouver police Officer Andrea Mendoza in misdemeanor assault trial

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Apr 22

Battle Ground man killed in Interstate 205 crash: A Battle Ground man was killed Saturday when his car left the road and crashed into a tree while exiting ...

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Apr 22

Marvelous matzos: Step outside the box with this homemade recipe: “Matzos are so delicious,” is something you’ve never heard anyone say. Yet people have been ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/22/use-of-force-expert-calls-spokane-deputys-actions-from-august-park-arrest-excessive-unreasonable-fbi-involved/

Apr 22

Use of force expert calls Spokane deputy’s actions from August park arrest ‘excessive,’ ‘unreasonable’; FBI involved

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Apr 22

Vancouver artist turns ocean's trash into treasure. Meet the Pacific Garbage Patch Babies

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/19/clark-public-utilities-to-sell-landmark-substation-next-to-interstate-5-bridge/

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Clark Public Utilities to sell landmark substation next to Interstate 5 Bridge: One of Vancouver’s most historic, visible and unusual buildings has been listed ...

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Apr 22

Battle Ground High School teacher arrested on child sex abuse charges in Oregon: Battle Ground High School teacher Kevin Weeks was arrested Saturday in Oregon on ...

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Apr 22

Lobbying the Legislature from behind bars: Charles Longshore is the author of a bill Washington lawmakers considered this year that would have allowed judges to ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/20/people-are-staying-homeless-for-longer-than-ever-before-in-clark-county-experts-say-fentanyl-is-a-factor/

Apr 22

People are staying homeless for longer than ever before in Clark County — experts say fentanyl is a factor

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Apr 22

How UW investigates sexual assault allegations: SEATTLE — Questions swirled about the University of Washington’s Title IX investigation process after the ...

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Apr 21

Suspect in killing of Idaho sheriff's deputy fatally shot by police, authorities say

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/21/washington-gop-endorses-semi-bird-for-governor-at-trump-dominated-convention/

Apr 21

Washington GOP endorses Semi Bird for governor at Trump-dominated convention: SPOKANE — The last time Washington Republicans met in person for a state convention ...

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Apr 22

In Washington, it might soon be easier to get mental health help by phone: Washington is heading into a new stage as it tries to develop better systems for ...

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Apr 21

Why environmental justice matters, from the founder himself: You might think of environmental justice as an old concept, old as the environmental movement itself ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/21/earl-blumenauer-takes-his-last-ride-through-congress/

Apr 21

Earl Blumenauer takes his last ride through Congress: WASHINGTON — Aside from his bike pins and bow ties, and the holiday fruit cakes he delivers to colleagues ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/21/pearl-jams-stone-gossard-on-dark-matter-album-upcoming-tour/

Apr 21

Pearl Jam’s Stone Gossard on ‘Dark Matter’ album, upcoming tour: SEATTLE — In some ways, it’s hard to believe it’s been six years since Pearl Jam last played ...

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/21/there-have-been-calls-to-close-tacomas-immigration-lock-up-for-years-why-hasnt-it/

Apr 21

There have been calls to close Tacoma’s immigration lock-up for years. Why hasn’t it?

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/21/wa-ballot-initiatives-pro-and-con-campaigns-gear-up-to-woo-wa-voters/

Apr 21

WA ballot initiatives: Pro and con campaigns gear up to woo WA voters: OLYMPIA — How much should Washington tax the rich?

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columbian.com/news/2024/apr/20/check-it-out-every-day-is-earth-day-with-books/

Apr 20

Check It Out: Every day is Earth Day with books: April 22nd is Earth Day, but I have a question: Shouldn’t every day be Earth Day? Our beautiful blue marble is ...