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Suspected DUI driver arrested after police chase
A Seattle man was jailed for attempting to elude police after he allegedly ignored officers who tried to pull him over for driving under the influence on Interstate 90 near Cle Elum early Sunday. Ziyue Wang, 22, made his first appearance in Kittitas County Superior Court on Monday. Judge Paul...
Premera Blue Cross members could lose access to MultiCare facilities in two weeks
(The Center Square) – Washington state’s Premera Blue Cross members have two weeks until a contract with MultiCare Health Systems expires, removing their access to around 1,000 health care providers statewide. While the two not-for-profit healthcare organizations have negotiated for months, Premera’s website says MultiCare entered the process with a termination notice. The Center Square […]
Washington state has spent billions on housing, but investments don't keep pace
For much of the past decade, the amount of money Washington lawmakers dedicated to housing and homelessness programs grew gradually, climbing from around $200 million to $400 million in each two-year budget between 2013 and 2021. But in the last four years, this spending has surged, according to an analysis...
WA decides: Initiative 2117 to repeal the Climate Commitment Act
The Marathon Anacortes Refinery, operated by Marathon Petroleum, is seen on March 8, 2022 in Anacortes, Washington. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images) This article is one in a series looking at statewide initiatives on Washington’s 2024 November ballot. What would Initiative 2117 do?. It would repeal a 2021 law,...
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