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Wildcats qualify 11 for Outdoor Championships
INDIANAPOLIS – Central Washington University Track and Field put out a statement Tuesday to announce that 11 stude…
The Latest: Washington state reports 2 new deaths from virus
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Virus disrupts Italy as infections top 10K, deaths at 631
ROME (AP) — The boisterous hum of Rome dwindled to a whisper and police patrols kept people apart in cafes as Italy enforced an extraordinary, sweeping lockdown Tuesday in hopes of not becoming the next epicenter o…
Groups: Release immigrant detainees at high coronavirus risk
SEATTLE (AP) — Immigrant rights groups want U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to release detainees at its Washington state jail who are at high risk from the coronavirus.
Sanders, Biden focus on Michigan amid voting in 6 key states
DETROIT (AP) — Former Vice President Joe Biden and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders looked for a win in
Washington Legislature OKs 'tampon tax' exemption bill
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The Legislature has approved a measure that would make Washington the 20th state to not tax feminine hygiene products.
Oregon confirms 15th coronavirus case in state
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon health officials said Tuesday that a 15th person in the state has been diagnosed with the coronavirus.
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Washington County complies, Hillsboro rejects ICE subpoenas
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Weeks after Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued a series of subpoenas demanding information about incarcerated immigrants in Oregon, only one law enforcement agency has said it complied…
The Latest: Sanders picks up endorsement of Rep. Mark Takano
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Oregon governor takes sweeping action to cut global warming
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — In an end run around Republican legislators, Oregon's Democratic governor ordered the state on Tuesday to lower greenhouse gas emissions, directing a state agency to set and enforce caps on pollu…
The Latest: Air Canada suspends flights to and from Italy
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Driver of car that plunged into Willamette River identified
KEIZER, Ore. (AP) — Authorities have identified a woman who died after the car she was driving plunged into the Willamette River north of Keizer last week.