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Bellingham minimum wage, Seattle housing measures likely to pass
As votes are still being counted, the two initiatives appear to clear while Tacoma’s rental protections proposal is too close to call.
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Unknown white powder halts ballot counts in King, Pierce, Spokane, Skagit
The discoveries Wednesday morning prompted workers to evacuate their offices a day after Washington's general election.
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Sawant declares victory following dramatic comeback
Two weeks before election day, polling showed Egan Orion leading — but also that Amazon's contributions were going to be a problem.
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It’s Election Day in Washington — and it’s not too late to vote
Voters across the state have until 8 p.m. Tuesday to choose new local leaders, including seven of nine Seattle City Council seats.
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Mayoral candidates Brown, Woodward imagine different Spokanes
Both women like dogs, but don’t agree on much more. A Sept. 28 debate exposed rifts on homelessness, state assistance and public safety.