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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…
Idaho Gov. Brad Little issues statewide stay-at-home order
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Wednesday issued a statewide stay-at-home order as the coronavirus continues to spread.
District Attorney: Cop shooting of man with tire iron lawful
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (AP) — A man killed by police in a Springfield parking lot earlier this month charged at the officer with a tire iron, Lane County District Attorney Patty Perlow said.
2 virus-vulnerable detainees released from immigration jail
SEATTLE (AP) — Two detainees with health conditions that make them vulnerable to COVID-19 have been released from an immigration jail in Tacoma, their attorneys said Thursday.
Police arrest man accused of exposing himself to children
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police arrested a man on suspicion of exposing himself to three girls near a Portland middle school.
Georgia police say man arrested for 2002 killing
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Police in suburban Atlanta say a man has been arrested in Washington state and charged with murder in a 2002 cold case killing.
WSU delays May commencement due to virus concerns
A look at virus-related developments in Washington:
Winning numbers drawn in 'Idaho Cash' game
BOISE, Idaho (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the Idaho Lottery's "Idaho Cash" game were:
Man charged in infant daughter's death
PORT ANGELES, Wash. (AP) — A Forks man has been charged with the murder of his baby.
OHSU hotline to answer COVID-19 questions
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — People concerned about a cough or fever can soon call an Oregon Health & Science University COVID-19 hotline that doctors hope will help people figure out what’s going on and reduce the burden…
Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 4 10PM' game
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Thursday evening's drawing of the Oregon Lottery's "Pick 4 10PM" game were:
OR Lottery
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ These Oregon lotteries were drawn Friday:
Winning numbers drawn in 'Keno' game
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the Washington Lottery's "Keno" game were:
Inslee: COVID slowing, but state has not turned corner
OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee said Thursday that the rate of increase in COVID-19 cases in Washington state appears to have started slowing.
In-person cookie sales ruled out for Girl Scouts amid COVID-19 outbreak
OLYMPIA — Around this time every year, Girl Scout troops, volunteers and organization officials across the region coordinate an effort to sell their famous coo…
Winning numbers drawn in 'Lucky For Life' game
ROCKY HILL, Conn. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Thursday evening's drawing of the "Lucky For Life" game were: