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While the other two Port races feature an incumbent trying to stave off an election challenger, the Position 4 race is open after commissioner Tom...
Washington state’s recently passed parental-leave law could help women stay in the workforce. And — by extending paid leave to fathers as well as mothers...
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In the Nov. 7 election, King County voters face a choice in whether to stay the course on the Port of Seattle by re-electing John...
Washington's high-profile 45th District Senate race between Democrat Manka Dhingra and Republican Jinyoung Lee Englund has drawn the attention of former VP Joe Biden.
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is both a prime oil prospect and a northern Alaska stronghold of caribou and hundreds of other wildlife species that...
Nikkita Oliver, who finished third in the primary election, figured into the heated exchange between candidates Jenny Durkan and Cary Moon.