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Q&A: Martinez, Thompson outline priorities for 13th District
EPHRATA — As Election Day approaches, voters across Central Washington's sprawling 13th Legislative District will …
Inslee, Culp spar over COVID-19 in only governor's debate
OLYMPIA, Wash (AP) — Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee and Republican challenger Loren Culp met in their first and only debate Wednesday night, disagreeing immediately over the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic…
Inslee, Culp meet in first and only governor's debate
OLYMPIA, Wash (AP) — Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee and Republican challenger Loren Culp met in their first and only debate Wednesday night, disagreeing immediately over the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic…
Winning numbers drawn in 'Lotto America' game
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the "Lotto America" game were:
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:
Winning numbers drawn in 'Weekly Grand' game
BOISE, Idaho (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the Idaho Lottery's "Weekly Grand" game were:
Man sent to hospital instead of facing trial in wife's death
LA GRANDE, Ore. (AP) — An eastern Oregon man who was facing trial over the death of his wife has been sent to the state psychiatric hospital.
Oregon City mayor fights recall effort over protest comments
OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) — The mayor of a Portland suburb said Tuesday he will not resign from the position amid an effort to recall him after comments in which he downplayed police brutality against African American…
Editorial Roundup: Idaho
Recent editorials from Idaho newspapers:
Bartell Drugs sold to Rite Aid for $95 million
SEATTLE (AP) — Bartell Drugs, one of the oldest companies in Washington state, is being sold to Rite Aid for $95 million.
Little: Pandemic changing forever how residents live, work
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The way Idaho’s residents live and work is being changed forever by the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Brad Little said Wednesday.
Inslee and Culp to meet in first and only governor's debate
OLYMPIA, Wash (AP) — Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee and Republican challenger Loren Culp will appear in their first and only debate Wednesday night.
DOJ lawyer in Seattle: 'America deserves better' than Barr
SEATTLE (AP) — A federal prosecutor in Seattle is accusing U.S. Attorney General William Barr of politicizing the Justice Department.
Parent: Son booted from online class for pro-Trump comment
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A school district in Tacoma, Washington, is investigating after a parent said her son was briefly kicked out of a virtual class chatroom for saying he admired President Donald Trump.
Nebraska prosecutor switches party after Dems criticize him
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska prosecutor who declined to file charges after a white bar owner fatally shot a Black man during protests last spring has switched political parties after Democrats criticized his han…
Davidson battles challenger Pellicciotti for treasurer job
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — State Treasurer Duane Davidson is a rare and endangered species as he seeks re-election in a race against Democrat Mike Pellicciotti.