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Farmworker wage complaints in WA caught in state agency backlog, report finds
Over half of farmworker wage complaints Washington’s Department of Labor and Industries received last year went un…
Hospital group urges Inslee to ease medical restrictions
SEATTLE (AP) — A hospital industry group says patients in Washington are being hurt because they don't have access to elective medical procedures that are currently restricted due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Pandemic brings fortunes to Amazon - and headaches too
Amazon has spent years honing the business of packing, shipping and delivering millions of products to doorsteps around the world.
Boeing to cut 10% of work force as 1Q revenue, profit slide
Boeing outlined plans Wednesday to cut 10% of its workforce, slow production of new planes and raise more cash to survive a downturn in business that started with the grounding of its best-selling jet and has accel…
Man arrested in armed robberies tied to Facebook Marketplace
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police have arrested a 19-year-old Portland man in connection with armed robberies that happened during meetings arranged through Facebook Marketplace.
3 Vancouver officers shoot man who refused commands
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — Vancouver police say three of their officers shot someone who refused commands to drop sharpened objects they were holding on Tuesday morning.
Man arrested in strangulation death of Seattle woman
SEATTLE (AP) — A man has been arrested in connection with the death of a Seattle woman whose body was found in a car that was involved in a train wreck in Kent. Kent police said detectives quickly realized her inju…
Boeing swings to 1Q loss, announces job and production cuts
Boeing is cutting about 10% of its work force and slowing production of planes to deal with a downturn in business that started with the grounding of its best-selling jet and has accelerated because of the coronavi…
Airbus says virus aviation crisis still at 'early stage'
PARIS (AP) — Airbus says the aviation industry's unprecedented troubles are just beginning.
Winning numbers drawn in 'Lucky For Life' game
ROCKY HILL, Conn. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Monday evening's drawing of the "Lucky For Life" game were:
16-year-old arrested in fatal shooting after argument
SEATTLE (AP) — A 16-year-old was arrested after an argument Friday inside a SeaTac convenience store continued outside and ended with the fatal shooting of a 22-year-old man who was in his car, the King County Sher…
Pelosi, top House progressive give Biden twin endorsements
ATLANTA (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden renewed his party unification efforts Monday with bookend endorsements from Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the leader of the House progressive caucus that someti…
Winning numbers drawn in 'Mega Millions' game
ATLANTA (AP) _ The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were:
University of Oregon plans for in-person classes this fall
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — University of Oregon students may have in-person classes this fall, officials said.
Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 4 7PM' game
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the Oregon Lottery's "Pick 4 7PM" game were:
Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 4 1PM' game
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday afternoon's drawing of the Oregon Lottery's "Pick 4 1PM" game were: