Having trouble getting your student loan forgiven? Washington state’s attorney general wants to hear from you
If you’ve got student loans and have been having trouble getting the public-service loan forgiveness you were promised, Washington state’s attorney general wants to hear from you. Read more in the Seattle Times
3 companies fined for role in fatal Seattle crane collapse
Washington state on Thursday fined three companies a combined $107,000 for their roles in a crane collapse that killed four people in Seattle last April, with officials calling the accident “totally avoidable.” Read more in the Everett Herald
Washington Supreme Court strikes down mandatory car impounds on DUI arrests
Automatically impounding a vehicle whenever someone is arrested for driving under the influence is unconstitutional, a unanimous state Supreme Court said Thursday. Read more in the Spokesman Review
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3 companies fined for role in fatal Seattle crane collapse
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Everett Herald (subscription required)
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New York Times
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Puget Sound Business Journal
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Having trouble getting your student loan forgiven? Washington state’s attorney general wants to hear from you
Police seize guns in Snohomish County from man accused of ‘preparing for race war’
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Skagit Valley Herald
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Spokesman Review
Washington Supreme Court strikes down mandatory car impounds on DUI arrests
USA Today
Opinion: The war inside: America’s veteran suicide epidemic has a silent, unaddressed cause
Yakima Herald Republic
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Hour-long talk devoted to missing and murdered indigenous women on House floor
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Police seize guns from avowed neo-Nazi in Snohomish County
Nationalist group ‘Proud Boys’ linked to opponents of Washington’s affirmative action measure
KIRO7 TV (CBS)
Two Seattle men in spotlight on President Trump
Edmonds leads charge to recruit teachers of color
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Mayor defends Navigation Team from draconian budget-cut proposal
Sawant holds rallying cry for more tiny house villages in Seattle
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Federal shellfish permit doesn’t protect environment, judge rules
King County to end curbside recycling of plastic bags in January
3 companies cited for role in fatal Seattle crane collapse
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Stop recycling plastic bags, Seattle. Also could you do us a favor…
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Bill That Would Require Alcohol-Detecting Devices in All New Cars Should Become a Law