Fewer than 100 votes separate Democratic candidates in Washington state Senate race
In Washington state, races with a difference of fewer than 150 votes and a .25% difference in total votes trigger an automatic hand recount.
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Active COVID-19 cases found in record number of long-term care facilities in Washington state
Long-term care populations remain vulnerable, especially during the holiday season as officials try to discourage travel and visits.
Stanwood senior facility reports 99 coronavirus cases, including 5 deaths
The 99 cases of coronavirus at Josephine Caring Community in Stanwood include five fatalities and are spread evenly between residents and staff. Health officials believe...
94 people test positive in second big coronavirus outbreak at Washington care facility
Since the first case was reported late last month, 94 people associated with a long-term care facility in Stanwood have tested positive for the novel...
Jerry Weber, former Bellevue College president, dies at 70
The former Bellevue College president had a decades-long career as an instructor and administrator.
Kamala Harris’ historic election brings joy for some women in Seattle area — and ‘a lot of pressure’ for Harris
Kamala Harris' election as vice-president-elect broke the glass ceiling and a color barrier, allowing women in the Seattle area to see a reflection of their...
Election 2020 updates, Nov. 2: The latest news on local and national races
Every weekday until Election Day, we'll be posting live updates on candidates, voting and other political news in Washington and across the U.S. Ballots are...
How the pandemic has changed the voting process for Washington’s senior communities and facilities VIEW
Washington’s mail-in voting system eliminates many of the obstacles other states might face, but the pandemic changed how some senior communities have navigated the election...
Election 2020 updates, Oct. 30: The latest news on races in Washington state and across the U.S.
Every weekday through Nov. 3, we'll be posting live updates on candidates, voting and other political news in Washington and across the U.S. What to...
Election 2020 updates, Oct. 29: The latest news on local and national races
Every weekday until Election Day, we'll be posting live updates on candidates, voting and other political news in Washington and across the U.S. Ballots are...