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A new law currently being considered by the Washington Senate would make the moniker "The evergreen state" an official state nickname, rather than just a tradition set back in 1890.

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New nickname?
February 14, 2023 5:09 p.m.

New nickname?

OLYMPIA - Washington State might have an official nickname if a bill that passed a Senate committee becomes law, but it's not really “new.” You’ve seen it on everything from license plates to a state college...