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Republican lawmakers attempt to shield big oil from climate lawsuits in ‘alarming’ bills

Climate experts and advocates warn House and Senate bills will protect polluters at the cost of the climate

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Washington state’s ‘historic’ millionaire tax takes aim at super-rich – will it succeed?

As living costs rise, the state where Gates and Bezos made billions is targeting top earners – could other states follow?

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Red-state Republicans seek climate ‘liability shield’ for fossil fuel industry

If enacted, Utah and Oklahoma measures would restrict litigation against oil companies over role in climate crisis

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Are you a freshman from Washington state? Congratulations on your new painting

Emily Randall is the latest keeper of “The Chick,” a study in artistic eggspression that members of Congress have passed down over the decades.

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Kristi Noem won’t say if she would withhold disaster aid if Trump asks: ‘Leadership has consequences’

Trump’s nominee for massive cabinet job rebuffs ‘hypothetical’ question as he threatens California fire relief

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Outgoing Washington governor suggests 'wealth tax' to avoid cuts to education and police

Outgoing Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is proposing a tax on wealth above $100 million in hopes of plugging a budget shortfall and averting cuts to education, mental health services and police

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The climate issues at the forefront of this year’s election

West Coast voters’ decisions on climate measures could have national implications down the line

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Washington governor OKs massive new wind farm and urges swift turbine approvals

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has approved a revised plan for a massive proposed wind farm after he rejected a slimmed-down version earlier this year

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National Guard On Standby Amid Election-Related Unrest Concerns

National Guard on standby in multiple states due to ballot box fires and potential civil unrest ahead of the presidential election.

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Washington State Activates National Guard For Election Security

Washington Governor activates National Guard in response to election threats, ensuring public safety.

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Navy identifies 2 killed in fighter jet crash as female aviators from California

The Navy has identified the two crew members killed when their jet fighter crashed near Mount Rainier last week as two 31-year-old female aviators from California

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‘Vengeful’ Trump withheld disaster aid and will do so again, ex-officials warn

Former administration officials say Trump deliberately denied funds to states he deemed politically hostile

The Guardian - US

Stockpiling abortion pills and protecting same-sex marriage: How states are ‘Trump-proofing’ ahead of possible second term

With less than a month to go until the election, blue states are preparing for their worst-case scenario of another Trump presidency

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Washington Governor Defends Climate Commitment Act Amid Repeal Effort

Governor Inslee defends Climate Commitment Act against repeal efforts, highlighting benefits and revenue generation in Washington state.

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In Washington state, Inslee's final months aimed at staving off repeal of landmark climate law

Voters in Washington state will decide this fall whether to keep one of the country's more aggressive laws aimed at stemming carbon pollution

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Washington State Climate Law Funds Native American Climate Projects

Governor Inslee allocates million from the Climate Commitment Act to assist Native American tribes in climate change adaptation efforts, including relo...

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Money from Washington's landmark climate law will help tribes face rising seas, climate change

Tens of millions of dollars raised by a landmark climate law in Washington state will go to Native American tribes that are at risk from climate change and rising sea levels to help them move to higher ground, install solar panels, buy electric vehicles and restore wetlands

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Democratic Governors Stockpile Abortion Pills In Resistance Against Trump

Democratic and leftist groups prepare for potential challenges to abortion access under a Trump administration, with blue state governors stockpiling Mifep...

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Washington State Ensures Hospitals Provide Emergency Abortions

Washington enacts law mandating hospitals to offer emergency abortions, amid concerns over potential restrictions. Democratic states protect abortion right...

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Gov. Jay Inslee says Washington will make clear that hospitals must provide emergency abortions

Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday said Washington will spell out in state law that hospitals must provide abortions if needed to stabilize patients, a step that comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule this month on whether conservative states can bar abortions during some medical emergencies

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Massive wind farm proposal in Washington state gets new life from Gov. Jay Inslee

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has rejected a recommendation to cut a proposal for what would be the state’s largest wind farm in half, giving new life to the $1.7 billion project

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Washington State Passes Comprehensive Legislation For Strip Club Safety, Alcohol Sales

The bill mandates training for employees to prevent sexual harassment, identify human trafficking, and provide first aid among other critical safety measures.

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Federal Judge Upholds Washington State Gun Industry Accountability Law

Federal judge upholds Washington state law allowing lawsuits against the gun industry to address gun violence. Legal challenges to gun control measures are...

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Gas pipeline expansion could fuel Pacific north-west climate emergencies

Washington, Oregon and California have stringent laws to combat fossil fuel, but the approval of GTN Xpress could upend that

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Conservationists, tribes say deal with Biden administration is a road map to breach Snake River dams

The U.S. government said Thursday it plans to spend $1 billion over the next decade to help recover depleted populations of salmon in the Pacific Northwest

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