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“The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’” — Matthew 25:40
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By Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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11/21/25
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The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife this week announced that its new digital licensing app, MyWDFW, will be launching soon in alignment with the 2026 license year.
“We’re …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/21/25
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In a groundbreaking effort to better understand and protect Washington’s native freshwater fish, shellfish and amphibians, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) scientists are using …
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By the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
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11/21/25
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Marie Gluesenkamp Perez told voters in her 2022 campaign that she was “definitely not your typical candidate for Congress.”
After winning two consecutive U.S. House elections …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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11/21/25
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Three Thurston County families finalized adoptions on Thursday in celebration of National Adoption Day.
“Your child may not yet fully understand the depth of this day, but from …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/20/25
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A 42-year-old Lacey woman faces allegations she illegally prescribed 5,475 oxycodone tablets to a former patient — and sent those prescriptions to seven different pharmacies in Lacey, Olympia, …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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11/20/25
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Washington served up a new license plate Wednesday, honoring the state sport of pickleball .
In the works for three years, it is the second of seven specialty plates to hit the market since …
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Jerry Cornfield / Washington State Standard
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11/20/25
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A man accused of killing two teenagers in a drive-by shooting in Lacey will be held without bail until his case is resolved, a Thurston County Superior Court judge ruled Wednesday, Nov. 19.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/20/25
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In early October, a lawsuit was filed in Thurston County Superior Court by a pair of state lawmakers and a public policy organization against two state agencies for what the plaintiffs say is the …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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11/19/25
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Facing a “fiscal cliff,” the Spokane Valley City Council voiced concerns about the Legislature’s ongoing deficit with state lawmakers on Monday, who say more tax hikes are on the …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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11/19/25
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Stalled trade talks between the U.S. and Canada could negatively impact Washington state’s $29 billion annual trade relationship with its northern neighbor by increasing business costs, …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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11/19/25
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Sales of Washington’s pass to access state parks and other recreation areas fell after an Oct. 1 price hike, but fee collections increased.
Figures presented to the state Parks and …
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By Bill Lucia / The Washington State Standard
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11/19/25
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James “Jake” Harrison Newcomer, the 29-year-old registered sex offender who cut off his electronic monitoring device before sexually exploiting more than a dozen children, was sentenced …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/19/25
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The International Western Music Association (IWMA) has named Lewis County-based singer-songwriter Chris Guenther the 2025 IWMA Songwriter of the Year, recognizing his contributions to contemporary …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/19/25
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Starting Jan. 1, 2026, a scheduled 4-cent increase in the price for plastic film carryout bags at Washington restaurants and retailers will take effect and raise their minimum cost to 12 cents per …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/19/25
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Joint Base Lewis-McChord presented a plaque Wednesday to Thurston County Sheriff’s Office deputies who were the first on scene of a fatal military helicopter crash near Summit Lake on Sept. 17.
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/19/25
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Lacey police have arrested a suspect in the Nov. 14 double murder of two teenage boys.
Trequanne Trenelle Wilson-Mason, 20, of Lacey, was arrested and booked into the Thurston County Jail …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/19/25
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Washington state budget writers got a mild dose of good news on Tuesday, but are still looking at a strained balance sheet.
Revenue projections show collections up $105 million for the current …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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11/19/25
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Democratic U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Washington succeeded Tuesday in getting the House to publicly reprimand a Democratic colleague.
But she needed support of nearly every House …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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11/19/25
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President Donald Trump has again threatened to move FIFA 2026 World Cup matches out of Seattle, this time referencing Mayor-elect Katie Wilson, who defeated Mayor Bruce Harrell in the general …
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By Spencer Pauley / The Center Square
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11/18/25
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