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Emails show coordination between deputies in Idaho’s Kootenai County and immigration officials

Cooperation with federal authorities tests bounds of law and policy, stirs fear in immigrant communities
April 4, 2025 1:44 p.m.
Teens gather for a Dungeons & Dragons campaign at the Upper Skagit Library in Concrete.
Government

What’s at risk at libraries if federal funds cut? E-books, creative clubs, tribal offerings

Nearly $4M per year in federal funding goes to Washington State libraries
April 3, 2025 9:00 p.m.
Teacher Jordan Fearer, center, makes the sounds of letters and encourages students to grab the matching letter to put in their colorful mini-buckets.
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Washington Democrats divided on school funding plans

Senate and House suggest different plans for special ed funding and cuts to grant programs
April 1, 2025 9:00 p.m.
The Shell gas station in downtown Bellingham's gas prices on view.
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WA state Senate OKs gas tax hike and budget built on billions of new taxes

Senators want to raise the tax 6 cents per gallon. The House has a 9-cent tax that could be voted on next week.
March 30, 2025 12:47 p.m.
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Hundreds rally in support of immigration activist detained inside Tacoma ICE facility

Labor union leadership and a family member call for Juarez Zeferino's release
Updated March 28, 2025 12:26 p.m.
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Supporters, politicians decry Northwest Washington activist’s ICE detention

Funds being raised for 'Lelo' Juarez Zeferino's legal defense, Tacoma rally planned
March 26, 2025 5:41 p.m.
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Prominent Northwest Washington immigration activist detained by ICE

More than 100 people rallied to protest the detention of Alfredo “Lelo” Juarez Zeferino
March 25, 2025 5:22 p.m.
Immigration

UK tourist detained in Blaine has been held in an ICE detention center for 11 days

28-year-old woman had been on four-month backpacking trip around North America
March 10, 2025 4:49 p.m.
Government

Governor: Washington ferry service to be restored to pre-pandemic levels by summer

Washington State Ferries will pause further hybrid-electric conversions of jumbo ferries after completing one.
March 9, 2025 9:28 a.m.
Government

Sen. Murray highlights Skagit’s Viva Farms as she shares impacts of federal funding freeze, layoffs

Congresswoman skips president's Tuesday address in protest of administration's actions
March 4, 2025 4:58 p.m.
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Latest deadline in Washington Legislature fells more bills

Feb. 28 was the deadline for bills to pass through fiscal committees
March 1, 2025 5:28 p.m.
Agriculture

Farmers warn ICE raids threaten Washington agriculture

Research shows immigrant labor plays crucial role in US food system
Feb. 22, 2025 5:34 p.m.

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