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'Affordability is first'

OLYMPIA — Sen. Judy Warnick, R-Moses Lake and the Republican Caucus Chair for the Washington State Senate, shared …

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Schrier, Herrera Beutler hold early leads in House races

SEATTLE (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler and Democratic U.S. Rep. Kim Schrier held early leads Tuesday night after tough reelection fights in Washington's closely split 3rd and 8th Congressional Di…

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Democrat Adam Smith wins reelection to U.S. House in Washington's 9th Congressional District

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Adam Smith wins reelection to U.S. House in Washington's 9th Congressional District.

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Democrat Rick Larsen wins reelection to U.S. House in Washington's 2nd Congressional District

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Rick Larsen wins reelection to U.S. House in Washington's 2nd Congressional District.

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1 arrest in Pacific Northwest Election Day protests

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Hundreds were marching in demonstrations in Portland, Oregon and in Seattle on Tuesday, Election, Day, and authorities said they were prepared for potential unrest.

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Oregon 1st state to decriminalize drugs, legalize psilocybin

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon became the first state to decriminalize hard drugs like heroin and methamphetamine and to legalize therapeutic use of psilocybin mushrooms on Tuesday, with two ballot measures passing by l…

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Washington state's sex ed measure leading in early returns

SEATTLE (AP) — The fate of sex education in Washington’s only statewide ballot measure in the November election was too early to call, though Referendum 90 was leading in initial returns.

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Oregon voters approve ‘magic’ mushrooms for therapeutic use

Voters in Oregon have passed a measure legalizing controlled, therapeutic use of psilocybin mushrooms, as well as a measure decriminalizing possession of small amounts of heroin, cocaine, LSD, oxycodone and some ot…

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Democrat Pramila Jayapal wins reelection to U.S. House in Washington's 7th Congressional District

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Pramila Jayapal wins reelection to U.S. House in Washington's 7th Congressional District.

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Republican Cliff Bentz wins election to U.S. House in Oregon's 2nd Congressional District

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Cliff Bentz wins election to U.S. House in Oregon's 2nd Congressional District.

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