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High winds forecast Tuesday and Wednesday
MOSES LAKE — While the heavy rain, heavy snow and flooding is expected to stay north of the Columbia Basin, the Ba…
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Donald Trump wins Idaho
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump wins Idaho.
Oregon Democrat Jeff Merkley wins US Senate reelection
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Democrat U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley has won the Oregon seat that he was first elected to in 2008.
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Democrat Jay Inslee wins reelection for governor in Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Jay Inslee wins reelection for governor in Washington.
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Officials, authorities prepared for any Election Day unrest
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Elected officials and authorities in the Pacific Northwest have prepared for potential unrest as protests in Portland, Oregon, Seattle and in smaller cities were expected on Election Day.
AP VoteCast: Washington voters sour on state of nation
Voters in Washington made their pick for president while holding negative views about the country's direction, according to an expansive AP survey of the American electorate.
AP VoteCast: Oregon voters sour on state of nation
Voters in Oregon made their pick for president while holding negative views about the country's direction, according to an expansive AP survey of the American electorate.
AP VoteCast: Idaho voters mixed on state of nation
Voters in Idaho made their pick for president while holding mixed views about the country's direction, according to an expansive AP survey of the American electorate.
Schrier, Herrera Beutler face tight reelection fights
SEATTLE (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler and Democratic U.S. Rep. Kim Schrier were in tough reelection fights in Washington's closely split 3rd and 8th Congressional Districts, while two Democrats …
Police misconduct agency on the watch during Election Day
SEATTLE (AP) — Law enforcement agencies in Washington state's larger cities were prepared Tuesday to respond to unrest during the election while police misconduct investigators warned that they'll be watching the o…
Washington state voters to decide 1st sex ed referendum
SEATTLE (AP) — The fate of sex education will be decided in Washington’s only statewide ballot measure in the November election.
Portland mayor challenged from left amid Oregon protests
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon's Portland mayor fought for a second term in an election upended by the city’s sustained protests against racial injustice and police brutality and by the national attention from Presid…