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Washington upgraded 7,474 low-income homes with insulation and repairs that stopped heat from escaping; households saved about $189 a year

Washington State's weatherization initiative made a significant impact in just one year by enhancing the quality of low-income homes. This program effectively sealed off air leaks and added crucial insulation, helping families cut down their energy bills by an average of $189 annually. Additionally, aside from cost savings, the program…

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By 2024, the Tulalip Beaver Project was relocating beavers in the Snohomish Watershed to restore wetlands, store water and support salmon habitat

Beavers are now relocated to restore degraded streams in Washington State. These animals rebuild wetlands, store freshwater, and create vital habitats for salmon. Beaver dams slow streamflow, reconnect floodplains, and retain water across the landscape. This nature-based approach addresses flooding, drought, and declining fish populations effectively. The Tulalip Tribes Wildlife…

The Times of India

Built in 1948, Mud Mountain Dam gets a $112 million fish passage project to help salmon migrate

When Mud Mountain Dam was completed in 1948 along Washington State's White River, its purpose was straightforward. The earthen structure was built to reduce flooding across downstream communities, protecting homes, businesses and farmland from damaging seasonal flows. Fish passage existed from the beginning, but it reflected the engineering standards of…

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Kalshi events contracts blocked by Washington State judge

Washington State win court case to block Kalshi operating in the region

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What created Washington's Mima Mounds: The ancient geological mystery that has left scientists searching for answers for more than 100 years

America’s one of the most intriguing geological mysteries: The Mima Mounds of Washington State spread across the Mima Prairie in Thurston County. Hundreds of rounded earthen mounds have puzzled scientists for more than 100 years now, as reported by Discovery UK. But, despite decades of research, experts still cannot agree…

The Times of India

Cough syrup, 4 calls to 'girlfriend in India': Engineer husband charged with murder 8 months after wife found dead in US home

30-year-old Avinash Narne, an Indian software development engineer working in the US, has been charged with the murder of his wife, nine months after she was found dead in their Bellevue home in Washington State. The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office charged Avinash Narne, 30, with one count of first-degree…

The Times of India

This One Place Just Drew A Hard Line Between E-Bikes And Electric Motorcycles

Washington state's new law draws a hard line between e-bikes and electric motorcycles, putting Sur-Rons and Talarias in focus, and under far more scrutiny than before.

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Fewer open Washington state legislative seats than recent years

Nineteen seats are open in Washington’s state legislative elections this year, meaning no incumbents filed. That is down 27% from 26 open seats in each of the previous two elections and means newcomers are guaranteed 13% of the legislature next year.

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Washington State Reports Active Measles Cases in 2026 as School Vaccination Exemption Rates Remain Among the Highest in the Nation — Seattle Is Watching Closely

Washington State has confirmed measles cases in 2026 amid school vaccination exemption rates that exceed the national threshold for herd immunity in multiple districts. Seattle-area health officials are on high alert.

Medical Daily

McLaughlin: Sen. Cantwell Right About Pac-12 Payout?

Washington State Senator Maria Cantwell indicated that the Pac-12 will receive over $10 million in its media rights distribution.

SuperWest Sports

Winning % as CFB Underdog over Last 10 Years in West

BYU and Washington State have logged the most victories as a college football underdog over the past 10 years in the West.

SuperWest Sports

How a chemical tank disaster struck at the heart of a Washington state mill town

A chemical tank failure at a paper mill in Washington state this past week has struck at the heart of a historic mill town

The Independent UK

Crews recover another worker after Washington chemical tank collapse as details about victims emerge

Crews have recovered another victim from a massive chemical tank rupture at a paper mill in Washington state

The Independent UK

Deaths reported after tank implodes at Washington pulp and paper mill

The implosion of a chemical tank at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state killed an undisclosed number of people, local authorities and company officials confirmed

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Washington State Lets Low-Income Seniors Exempt up to 60% of Their Home Value or $60K — Are You Eligible?

Rising property taxes are quietly pushing many retirees to the financial breaking point, especially in areas where home values have surged over the past few...

International Business Times UK

Drunk Woman Tries To Run Over Child On Dirt Bike In Washington State —Then Turns Up at Stranger's Home

Woman arrested in Washington after allegedly trying to hit a child on a dirt bike, then attempting to enter a stranger's home while showing signs of impairment.

Kids Ain't Cheap

Washington State Families: Early Intervention Access Expands for Toddlers

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Washington State Workers Are Paying Into a Long-Term Care Program With Limited Eligibility

A paycheck deduction that promises future care sounds reassuring—until the fine print starts to tell a different story. Washington State’s long-term care program, known as WA Cares, pulls money directly from workers’ wages with the goal of helping cover future care costs.

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7 Reasons Washington State’s Long‑Term Care Deduction May Not Benefit Every Worker Paying Into It

If you’ve noticed a new deduction coming out of your paycheck in Washington State, you’re not alone. The WA Cares Fund, often called the state’s...

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Last-Minute Guide to Washington State Parks Easter Events

If Easter weekend snuck up on you this year, don’t worry—you still have time to plan a fun, memorable outing. Across Washington, parks and nearby...

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Why Experience Matters in Serious Injury Cases

Washington State carries a reputation for progressive values and strong worker protections, but when it comes to serious injury cases, good intentions don't pay medical bills.

Reason

Washington State Just Passed a 9.9% Income Tax on Those Making $1 Million

The new tax “is probably one of the biggest changes in Washington state political history since our founding,” says one state representative.

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Washington’s Senior Tax Freeze Isn’t Automatic — The Income Check That Can Save You Thousands

Washington State offers some decent property tax protections, but what many seniors don’t realize is that they must apply and re-qualify for the tax freeze....

Sports Illustrated

New-Look Pac-12 Releases 2026 Football Schedule With a Twist

The new-look Pac-12 on Wednesday revealed its 2026 football schedule.

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Washington Is Considering Legalizing Allowing Motorcycles To Use the Shoulder

Washington State representative Ed Orcutt introduced a shoulder surfing bill as a safer alternative to lane splitting. Here are the details and where it stands.

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