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Columbian Newspaper
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Washington man among four business owners indicted in scheme to violate the Clean Air Act
SPOKANE — Four business owners in the West were indicted by a federal jury last month for allegedly smuggling illegal devices meant to skirt federal emissions standards across the border and distributing them across the U.S., in violation of the Clean Air Act. |
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Kalama is only district in WA picked for federal energy savings program
LONGVIEW — The Kalama School District is among 60 nationwide selected to participate in a U.S. Department of Energy program promoting energy efficiency and sustainability, the district announced Tuesday. |
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Martinez: Kendall Mairs’ passion switches from basketball to volleyball
Kendall Mairs is now all in on volleyball. |
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Benton County to sue WA after Inslee agrees to one of state’s largest wind farms
KENNEWICK — Benton County will appeal Washington Gov. Jay Inslee’s approval of a wind farm stretching 24 miles along the Horse Heaven Hills after a unanimous vote Tuesday by county commissioners. |
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You can buy a gun again. Here’s what happened the past 2 weeks, WA State Patrol says
The gun-buying background check process is under way again after a two-week delay tied to a statewide computer system outage, the Washington State Patrol announced Monday. |
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Man and his dog rescued from sailboat in stormy conditions on the Columbia River
A man and his dog were rescued from a sailboat on the Columbia River on Tuesday night after the pair struggled to get off the boat in stormy conditions. |
NYT Politics
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How to Avoid Contentious Holiday Gatherings After the Election
How to avoid a contentious family holiday after the big election.
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JD Vance Courts Senators With Gaetz and Hegseth, Two Controversial Cabinet Picks
Vice President-elect JD Vance was on Capitol Hill with Matt Gaetz, picked for attorney general, and Pete Hegseth, the Fox News host who is up for secretary of defense.
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The Stand (Washington Labor News)
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Apprenticeship changes lives. Maybe yours?
National Apprenticeship Week spotlights the tried-and-true pathway to a good job, registered union apprenticeship SEATTLE, WA (November 20, 2024) — A good job can change the fortunes of an entire family. Traditional higher education can be a pathway to a good job for some, but it is increasingly expensive — and not the right fit […] The post Apprenticeship changes lives. Maybe yours? appeared first on The STAND. |
The Chronicle - Centralia
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Driver, 28, killed in crash on Interstate 5 in Napavine 
The Washington State Patrol is investigating after a 28-year-old Longview man was killed in a crash on Interstate 5 in Napavine on Tuesday night. Jared I. Cox died at the scene of the crash in the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near mile marker 70 at about 11:30 p.m., according to the Washington State Patrol. Cox was stopped in the left lane in his 2020 Toyota Camry when his vehicle was struck by a 2016 BMW driven by Cheng Wei Huang, 57, of Hillsboro, Oregon. Huang and his 23-year-old passenger — Hsi Fu Huang — were not injured. Both vehicles were totaled. It is unknown whether drugs or alcohol played a factor in the crash, according to the state patrol.
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