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Washington could bare responsibility for natural disasters as Trump eyes changes to FEMA
Washington state could soon be responsible for a bigger share of disaster relief response, a possibility state officials have ...
What’s left for the Supreme Court to decide? 21 cases, including state bans on transgender care
The Supreme Court is in the homestretch of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration’s emergency ...
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Washington declares drought emergency after 'exceptionally dry' winter
Washington state has declared a drought emergency, with the exception of three cities. On Tuesday, officials from the Washington State Department of Ecology announced the declaration of a ...
Ecology expands Washington state’s drought emergency
On Thursday, the Washington State Department of Ecology expanded its drought emergency to include watersheds in Snohomish, ...
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Increasing use of emergency clause in bills has some Washington lawmakers worried
(The Center Square) – With Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson signing bills into law, critics of the overuse of emergency clauses in bills are watching to see if the governor uses his veto power ...
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Highway 14, Interstate 84 reopen in the Gorge with fires still burning in Oregon and Washington
State Highway 14 and Interstate 84 in the Columbian River Gorge are open this morning after being closed for firefighting efforts Wednesday afternoon.
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Report: State Dept. orders crisis drills for missions in range of Iran
According to The Washington Post, the US State Department has ordered embassies within striking distance of Iranian assets ...