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                                <p>Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife staff clean up Caspian tern carcasses during the bird flu outbreak on Rat Island in Jefferson County, 2023.</p>

How to navigate the bird flu in Washington state

“This looks like it might be the new normal,” said Chris Anderson, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

By Grace Gorenflo • March 9, 2025 7:30 am


Ferguson proposes $4B in cuts to Washington state budget

State officials look to solve a shortfall estimated to be $12 billion or more.

By Jake Goldstein-Street and Bill Lucia Washington State Standard • February 28, 2025 10:45 am
Measles detected in King County infant

The patient visited multiple locations around the county between Feb. 20 and Feb. 25, including Bellevue Square, Bothell, and Redmond.

February 27, 2025 3:35 pm
OSPI superintendent responds to federal attempt to limit DEI programs

Chris Reykdal advises school districts not to make changes to existing policies

By Steve Hunter • February 20, 2025 10:45 am
‘Follow the damn law’: Washington leaders have terse words for...

Gov. Bob Ferguson and others oppose many of the president’s orders

By Jake Goldstein-Street Washington State Standard • February 13, 2025 5:42 pm
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By Rodrigo Lopez • March 13, 2025 1:30 am
The Snohomish County Senior Resource Expo will feature over 50 exhibitors as well as guest speaker, retired Navy Captain and former Commanding Officer Kim Buike.
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10 things you need to know about this year’s Snohomish...

March 28 event offers expert advice, activities connections for a fulfilling retirement.

By Snohomish County Senior Resource Expo • March 3, 2025 6:00 am

King County executive’s plan to renew parks levy 6 more...

King County Council still must approve proposal to voters on August ballot

By Steve Hunter • February 11, 2025 6:01 pm
Feds fly 110 detained migrants to Washington state, advocacy group...

Dozens of people sent to a detention center in Tacoma.

By Jake Goldstein-Street and Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero Washington State Standard • February 4, 2025 10:27 am
The Snohomish County Senior Resource Expo will feature over 50 exhibitors as well as guest speaker, retired Navy Captain and former Commanding Officer Kim Buike.
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March 3, 2025 6:00 am
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February 17, 2025 6:00 am
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February 10, 2025 6:00 am
Boeing machinists reject another contract offer

Strike will continue.

By Bill Lucia, Washington State Standard • October 24, 2024 3:04 pm
Health insurance premiums to rise for WA small businesses

This marks the highest increase for small employers in the last decade.

By Grace Deng Washington State Standard • October 22, 2024 12:35 pm