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Union leader faces environmentalist for 40th District House seat

Race highlights rift within Democratic Party

July 13, 2022 5:10 a.m.

Republicans in spotlight in race for Ericksen’s Senate seat

Democrat Shewmake a shoo-in to advance

July 13, 2022 5:10 a.m.

Two Republicans try for a Democrat’s seat in Olympia

Incumbent challenged in position one of District 42 House race

July 12, 2022 5:10 a.m.

Four candidates vie for 42nd District’s second House position

Housing, public safety, abortion among top issues

July 12, 2022 5:05 a.m.

Proposed state building codes could impact future home construction

Measures make for 'strongest climate-aligned energy codes in the nation'

July 6, 2022 5:10 a.m.

Reproductive rights uncertain after Roe’s demise, even in Whatcom

Patients worry contraceptives are next, Planned Parenthood CEO says

July 6, 2022 5:00 a.m.

Inslee calls on WA insurance commissioner to resign

'Kreidler is unable to fulfill his leadership responsibility,' Inslee says

June 22, 2022 6:10 a.m.

Bellingham rally calls for ‘common-sense’ gun laws

Protestors, state reps demand full assault-rifle ban in Washington

June 11, 2022 5:29 p.m.

Southern resident orca pod calf identified last week

First calf born since September 2020

June 1, 2022 1:38 p.m.

Political newcomers add intrigue to 2022 elections

Candidates on the left, right seek to shake up the establishment

May 27, 2022 5:45 a.m.

Candidates declare for 2022 ballots

Seats in Congress, county offices up for election

Updated May 23, 2023 2:58 p.m.

Next week is filing week for 2022 ballots

Everything from Skagit County sheriff to U.S. Senate is up for election

May 14, 2022 5:15 a.m.