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This day in history: Teachers union threatened strikes. Spokane’s ‘King of Bootleggers’ sentenced to prison
The Washington Education Association was threatening to hold a statewide teacher’s strike to protest a wave of school levy ...
Hail and heavy rain a risk as a stretch of severe weather begins for the central U.S.
A bout of severe weather will begin Thursday across central states and could last into early next week as the Lower 48 enters ...
‘A healing time’: Honor Flight brings veterans of Vietnam, Korea and World War II to D.C.
WASHINGTON – Charlie Pase considers himself “unusually lucky.” ...
Two U.S. troops deployed for border mission killed in vehicle rollover
Two U.S. service members were killed Tuesday in a vehicle rollover in New Mexico and another was hospitalized in serious ...
The government is terminating some Washington State University students’ records that allow them to reside in the U.S. legally, school says
Federal officials have taken action to force some international students at Washington State University to leave the United ...
‘They’re not worried about accuracy’: Lawyers, people across Washington state receive a letter telling them they have 7 days to leave
Lawyers and people across the Inland Northwest received a letter last week from the Department of Homeland Security telling them they have seven days to leave the United States or face legal ...
‘He meant the world to me’: Loved ones reflect on 25-year-old who died in Hillyard motorcycle crash
Cody Mayo’s most notable physical characteristic was his long, red beard, earning him the nickname “Code Red” from some of ...
Governor says new spending plan is ‘too risky,’ though leaders remain unsure what revenue he supports
Gov. Bob Ferguson said Thursday that he is not ready to support a slate of proposals from Democratic lawmakers to raise ...
Eyeing an early Easter egg hunt? Here are some of Saturday’s events in Spokane
Eight Easter egg hunt times, all held every 45 minutes starting Saturday at 10:30 a.m., and there will be a time limit; a maximum of 10 eggs is allowed per child. At the end of the egg hunt, kids will ...
WSU lands second class of 2026 commitment, from LB/S Bradley Esser
PULLMAN — Washington State’s class of 2026 is gaining members by the day. On Thursday, the Cougars landed their second pledge ...
GOP Sen. Murkowski on Trump’s sweeping changes: ‘We are all afraid’
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) expressed serious concerns about the Trump administration’s cuts to the federal workforce and ...
Mariners use late heroics to rally for wild 10-inning win over Reds
Cal Raleigh and Randy Arozarena hit back-to-back home runs in the top of the ninth inning to tie the score, and the Mariners ...