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  1. 33 years ago today, Mount St. Helens blew her topRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | KREM-TV Spokane

    'When I was 14 years old myself and classmates from Garfield High School went on a biology fieldtrip to see the diatomaceous earth outside of Vantage, WA.

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  2. WA Court website hack puts personal information at riskRead the original story

    Thursday May 9 | KREM-TV Spokane

    OLYMPIA, Wash. -- The Washington state Administrative Office of the Courts was hacked in February, and up to 160,000 Social Security numbers and 1 million driver license numbers may have been accessed during the data breach of its public website.

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  3. WA gun control advocates launch voter initiativeRead the original story

    Monday Apr 29 | KREM-TV Spokane

    OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Gun control advocates in Washington launched an initiative campaign Monday, enlisting the help of voters to expand firearm background checks after lawmakers declined to pass a similar measure.

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  4. Dozens dance against a tax in OlympiaRead the original story

    Apr 1, 2013 | KREM-TV Spokane

    Dozens of people danced salsa, swing and blues on the steps of the Capitol in Olympia to protest the taxing of dance venues.

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  5. Gov. Inslee proposes extension of temporary taxesRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2013 | KREM-TV Spokane

    Gov. Jay Inslee unveiled his budget proposal Thursday, a mix of extending temporary taxes and ending some tax exemptions to address both the state's projected budget deficit and a court-ordered requirement to put more money into the state's basic education system.

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  6. Stiffer fines for illegal disabled parking permit use under new billRead the original story

    Mar 19, 2013 | krem.com

    OLYMPIA, Wash. State senators will hear a House bill Tuesday which increases fines and sets new guidelines against people who use disabled parking permits illegally.

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  7. State Capitol campus rejects 9/11 memorialRead the original story

    Mar 18, 2013 | krem.com

    Instead of being on display at a public place, it's in John Jackson's backyard, 15 miles south in Tenino.

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  8. Bill regulating drones dies in Wash. LegislatureRead the original story

    Mar 18, 2013 | krem.com

    Despite having support from Democrats, Republicans, civil liberties advocates and those concerned over government intrusion, a measure regulating the use and purchases of drones by state agencies and local municipalities died in Olympia without getting a vote from any chamber.

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  9. Wash. legislature: What's alive, what's dead as budget looms?Read the original story

    Mar 17, 2013 | krem.com

    OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Last December, Sen. Rodney Tom announced that he would leave his caucus to helm a majority consisting of himself, another like-minded Democrat and 23 Republicans.

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  10. Zags notch a walk-off single and beat Dons in 14 inningsRead the original story

    Mar 16, 2013 | krem.com

    Freshman Cabe Reiten hit a walk-off single in the bottom of the 14th inning to propel Gonzaga University baseball 3-2 over the University of San Francisco in the Bulldogs 2013 Home Opener Friday at Patterson Baseball Complex and Washington Trust Field.

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  11. Washington tourism professionals discuss state of the industryRead the original story

    Mar 12, 2013 | KREM-TV Spokane

    Hundreds of Washington tourism professional are meeting in an Olympia for a summit Tuesday.

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  12. WA lawmaker: 'Bicylists are actually polluting when they ride'Read the original story

    Mar 3, 2013 | KREM-TV Spokane

    OLYMPIA, Wash. A Washington State Representative who serves as a ranking Republican on the State Transportation Committee may be an unlikely proponent of a tax that would require everyone who buys a bike for more than $500 to pay a $25 fee.

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  13. After hours at state Capitol: bagpipes and fiddlers playRead the original story

    Mar 2, 2013 | KREM-TV Spokane

    Once the committee hearing rooms have gone silent and activity in the Capitol has ceased for the night, a small group of Olympia insiders assembles in a nearby office building and gets down to business.

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  14. State lawmakers consider changing mandatory school ageRead the original story

    Feb 18, 2013 | KREM-TV Spokane

    It's a little-known law in Washington: parents are not legally required to send their kids to school until they turn eight years old.

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  15. What does the government know about you and your guns?Read the original story

    Feb 16, 2013 | KREM-TV Spokane

    Gun rights groups made a familiar argument as they testified this week in opposition to a measure that would require criminal background checks for all gun sales in Washington.

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  16. State Senator wants tougher laws against squattersRead the original story

    Feb 10, 2013 | KREM-TV Spokane

    PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. - State Senator Mike Carrell is sponsoring Senate Bill 5280, which he said aims to curb criminal activity at rental properties.

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  17. Wash. toxicologist: No spike yet in marijuana DUIsRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 7, 2013 | KREM-TV Spokane

    The state toxicologist says she hasn't seen a spike in positive blood tests for marijuana since pot became legal under Washington law.

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  18. Washington considers gender-neutral language billRead the original story

    Feb 4, 2013 | KREM-TV Spokane

    OLYMPIA, Wash. - In Washington state, dairymen, freshmen and even penmanship could soon be things of the past.

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  19. Washington tax dollars go to dry cleaning, artRead the original story

    Jan 29, 2013 | KREM-TV Spokane

    A few days after Washington lawmakers approved a budget deal to lower state spending last year, small-government Rep.

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  20. 'Guns Across America' rally at State CapitolRead the original story

    Jan 19, 2013 | KREM-TV Spokane

    Thousands of gun rights supporters are expected to attend a second amendment "Guns Across America" rally in Olympia.

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