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Washington Government Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Washington Government.

Results 1 - 20 of 12,125 in Washington Government

  1. Digging begins at Hanford's H ReactorRead the original story

    41 min ago | Tri-cityherald.com

    Work has begun to dig up the waste burial grounds around H Reactor, a relic of the Cold War near the Columbia River at the Hanford nuclear reservation.

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    Related Topix: Nuclear Energy, Department of Energy

  2. What the WA gov candidiates won't talk aboutRead the original story

    42 min ago | Tri-cityherald.com

    In their rematch for the state's top elected office, Gov. Chris Gregoire and challenger Dino Rossi are doing plenty of gabbing about their accomplishments, their virtues, and their visions for Washington state.

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    Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, Western Washington University, US News, Abortion, Washington

  3. Moments of the Past: Musa Geer's 1897 ascent of Mount JeffersonRead the original story

    47 min ago | Statesman Journal

    "Quite a bit has been told about the six early ascents of Mount Jefferson, emphasizing different features of the climbs.

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    Related Topix: Salem Metro

  4. Engram rejoins Seahawks as training camp startsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Daily News

    KIRKLAND, Wash. - Finally, Bobby Engram and Matt Hasselbeck found a field they didn't get kicked off of.

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  5. State questions Brandwood Landing reviewRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Daily News

    The Washington Department of Ecology sent a letter to federal regulators Friday saying its review of the Bradwood Landing liquefied natural gas terminal planned for the Columbia River ignores "major public and ...

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    Related Topix: Energy, Kelso, WA

  6. Pasco teens helping clean up along highwaysRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Daily News

    PASCO, Wash. - Pasco High School student Cody Deines is eager to pitch in to clean up the mess along Washington highways.

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    Related Topix: Connell, WA, Yakima Metro, Yakima, WA, Pasco, WA

  7. Two Congressmen fly over mountaintop mining sitesRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Williamson Daily News Online

    A pair of congressmen took an aerial tour of mountaintop mining sites on Friday before meeting residents of the central Appalachian coalfields.

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    Related Topix: Kentucky Government, Kentucky, US Politics, Ben Chandler, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

  8. Race Notes and Weekend Preview for The Motosport.com National at...Read the original story

    3 hrs ago | Motorcycle Daily

    The AMA Toyota Motocross Championship Presented by FMF makes its final trip west and prepares for the final month of action this weekend as the tour heads to its annual stop in the Pacific Northwest.

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    Related Topix: Biloxi, MS, Metcalfe, MS, Motorcycles

  9. Let's take on the danger of drowsy drivingRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | The Maple Valley Reporter

    Legislation, awareness can prevent what happened to our daughter In the early-morning hours of July 18, 2006, an 18-year-old Issaquah woman made a series of personal choices.

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    Related Topix: Pateros, WA, Seattle Metro, Seattle Metro, Opinion

  10. Steps to prevent medical ID theftRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    In May, an Edmonds, Wash., woman was arrested for using another woman's identity to obtain nearly $180,000 worth of medical services and prescription drugs.

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    Related Topix: Social Security, Personal Finance, Healthcare Law, Law

  11. First Big Ride riders had stormy visitRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | KPC Media Group, Inc.

    Monday, approximately 40 bicyclists in the Big Ride Across America will arrive in Kendallville for an overnight stay in Bixler Lake Park.

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    Related Topix: Opinion

  12. Odd day in D.C.Read the original story

    7 hrs ago | Carroll County Online

    So you've visited D.C. You've been enlightened at the Smithsonian, quietly contemplated the Lincoln Memorial, found the Washington Monument intimidating.

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    Related Topix: Lincoln Memorial, US National Parks, Washington Monument, US National Parks

  13. In the Wrong HandsRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Washington Post - Courts, Judiciary

    By Colbert I. King Saturday, July 26, 2008; Page A15 In May, three teenagers placed in secure detention at Oak Hill Youth Center by D.C. Superior Court judges were taken to a cookout at the Northwest Washington ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Teenagers, Washington, DC

  14. Rice wrong on energyRead the original story

    Thursday | The Edmond Sun, Edmond, OK

    If Oklahomans want to know why gasoline is nearly $4 a gallon, they need to look no farther than the program proposed by Andrew Rice, candidate for the U.S. Senate.

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    Related Topix: George Bush, US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Opinion

  15. Vandals hit Terre Haute homesRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Tribune-Star

    When Dorothy Welsh got up Friday morning to get her newspaper, her garage door had green graffiti sprayed on it.

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    Related Topix: Terre Haute Metro, Terre Haute, IN

  16. Motocross: Washougal Preview Rnd 9/12Read the original story

    11 hrs ago | Motorcycle USA

    Washougal Motocross Park will play host to the 28th Annual Motosport.com National Presented by Yamaha and Scott USA on July 26-27. Last weekend, a brutal storm front wreaked havoc on the action from Unadilla ...

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    Related Topix: Biloxi, MS, Metcalfe, MS, Motorcycles

  17. Pac-10 mailbagRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | ESPN

    I'm leading this week's mailbag with some Pac-10 stuff: From Bill in Tucson, Ariz.: Do you see Arizona reaching a bowl game? And if they don't, is it bye-bye for Mike Stoops? Feldman: I do think Stoops has to ...

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  18. A Washingtonian Wedding: From the Maid of HonorRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Washingtonian.com

    Instead of writing a blog post this week, Emily asked her maid of honor, Jen, to write about the trials, tribulations, and joy of being a maid of honor at your best friend's wedding.

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    Related Topix: Washington, Blog News, Wedding

  19. Does Yakima have Enough Affordable Housing?Read the original story

    11 hrs ago | Kndu.com

    YAKIMA, Wash-Washington State commissions took a bus tour today to look at affordable housing in Yakima.

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    Related Topix: Yakima Metro, Yakima, WA

  20. Hating on SeattleRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Slog

    At the political blog of Denver's alt-weekly, they've got something called "Delegating Denver," which, with a little sarcasm, is supposed to give Denverites an idea of what to expect from each state's delegates ...

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    Related Topix: Seattle Metro, Seattle Metro, Starbuck, WA