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Signatures submitted for Washington initiative to remove restrictions on police officers’ ability to engage in vehicular pursuits

Let’s Go Washington, a committee sponsoring six citizen-initiated ballot measures for 2024, submitted signatures for a third initiative—Initiative 2113—on Dec. 14. State Rep. Jim Walsh (R-19) sponsors the six initiatives, along with Let’s Go Washington. Let’s Go Washington was founded by Brian Heywood, a Republican donor and the CEO of…

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How a win or loss vs. Commanders will impact Rams’ playoff odds

The Rams' playoff odds will improve slightly with a win, but they'll crater with a loss to Washington

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Commanders coach Ron Rivera reportedly ‘at peace’ with his future

Major changes are expected for Washington after the season.

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64% of Washington’s school board seats were uncontested on Nov. 7

Welcome to the Friday, December 15, Brew.

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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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Yellen Urges China To Shift From 'Unfair' State-driven Economic Policy

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called Thursday for China to shift from a state-driven approach in economic policy, saying that this can discourage investors.

International Business Times

Cold Weather Expected in Washington Today - 15 December 2023

Today at 15 December 2023, A cold day will be expected in Washington today with temperatures reaching a maximum of 12°C and a minimum of 2°C. The cold weat...

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BP Battles 25,000-Gallon Gasoline Spill in Washington

Unravel the story of BP's dynamic race against time, as they valiantly tackle a daring 25K-gallon gasoline spill in picturesque Washington state!

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Mutton, an Indigenous woolly dog, died in 1859 − new analysis confirms precolonial lineage of this extinct breed, once kept for their wool

Dogs have been in the Americas for more than 10,000 years. They were already domesticated when they came from Eurasia with the first people to reach North America. In the coastal parts of present-day Washington state and southwestern British Columbia, archaeologists have found dog remains dating back as far as…

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Signatures submitted for Washington initiative to allow parents to review educational materials and opt child out of sexual-health education

Let’s Go Washington, a committee sponsoring six citizen-initiated ballot measures for 2024, submitted signatures for a second initiative—Initiative 2081—on Dec. 12. State Rep. Jim Walsh (R-19) sponsors the six initiatives, along with Let’s Go Washington.

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Finland, NATO's newest member, will sign a defense pact with the United States

NATO’s newest member and Russia’s neighbor Finland is to sign a bilateral defense cooperation agreement next week with the United States in a deal that allows Washington to send troops into the Nordic country and to store weapons and equipment there

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Scores wounded in Russian strikes on Kyiv and Odesa as Ukraine seeks more aid from Europe

A barrage of Russian missiles targeted Kyiv on Wednesday, wounding more than 50 people, and dozens of drones targeted Odesa on Thursday, wounding more than 10, said Ukrainian officials, as President Volodymyr Zelensky sought more military support in Europe after a trip to Washington secured no new pledges.

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Lawyers and prosecutors make final arguments in trial of 3 Washington state officers

Lawyers for three Washington state officers charged in the death of a Black man who was beaten, shocked and hogtied facedown on a sidewalk have made their final arguments to the jury

The Independent UK

Cold Weather Expected in Washington Today - 14 December 2023

Today at 14 December 2023, A cold day will be expected in Washington today with temperatures reaching a maximum of 7°C and a minimum of 0°C. The cold weath...

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Washington Shows Signs Of Strained Patience With Ally Israel

The administration of President Joe Biden has begun to publicly air its differences with the Israeli government over the conduct of the war in Gaza, expressing its exasperation even as it remains largely steady in its support.

The Independent UK

As Pacific Northwest fentanyl crisis surges, officials grapple with how to curb it

Oregon and Washington authorities say they are making the war on fentanyl a top priority

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Zelensky Meets Nordic Leaders, FDA Reviews MDMA, Kid Rock Resolves Beef

Ukrainian President Zelensky visits Oslo following Washington trip; MDMA could be PTSD treatment option; Kid Rock ends Bud Light boycott.

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Everything we know about the Wizards and Capitals proposed move from Washington to Virginia

The Wizards and Capitals might be moving to Virginia soon.

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Watch live: Biden speaks at National Infrastructure Advisory Council meeting

Watch live as Joe Biden delivers remarks at a meeting of the National Infrastructure Advisory Council in Washington DC on Wednesday, 13 November.

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How the Washington Mystics could be affected by the Wizards and Capitals move to Virginia

The Washington Mystics could be on the move, but hold the celebration.

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Ted Leonsis moving the Wizards and Capitals is a much bigger deal than you think it is

This move is a slap in the face to the fans.

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Zelensky Urges European And US Allies To Unblock Aid

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday urged allies in Europe and the US to keep backing Kyiv, as disputes in Brussels and Washington hold up new aid packages.

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Update on this year’s and next year’s ballot measure certifications

In 2023, 41 statewide measures were certified for the ballot in eight states, 10 more measures than the average number certified in other odd-numbered years from 2011 to 2021. There are no more pending state ballot measures for 2023. The final election for state ballot measures was on Sat., Nov. 18…

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Virginia has tentative deal to move Washington's NBA, NHL teams, Youngkin says

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin says he has reached a tentative agreement with the parent company of the NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s Washington Capitals to move those teams out of D

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NFL analyst has an intriguing name for next Commanders’ general manager

Could the Commanders look to the Eagles for their next general manager?

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