Today: September 18, 2024
Today: September 18, 2024

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Environment|Science

Workers breach key Klamath dams, allowing salmon to swim freely for the first time in a century

Workers have breached the final dams on a key section of the Klamath River, clearing the way for salmon to swim freely through a major watershed near the California-Oregon border for the first time in more than a century as the largest dam removal project in U.S. history nears completion

Workers breach key Klamath dams, allowing salmon to swim freely for the first time in a century
Environment|Science

Salmon will soon swim freely in the Klamath River for first time in a century once dams are removed

For the first time in more than a century, salmon will have free passage along the more than 400 miles of the Klamath River and its tributaries as the largest dam removal project in U.S. history nears completion along the California-Oregon border

Salmon will soon swim freely in the Klamath River for first time in a century once dams are removed
Election

1 of last GOP congressmen who voted to impeach Trump advances in Washington’s US House race

One of the last remaining U.S. House Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump and a candidate endorsed by the former president have advanced to the November general election in Washington state’s 4th Congressional District race

1 of last GOP congressmen who voted to impeach Trump advances in Washington’s US House race
Environment

In Washington state, Inslee's final months aimed at staving off repeal of landmark climate law

Voters in Washington state will decide this fall whether to keep one of the country's more aggressive laws aimed at stemming carbon pollution

In Washington state, Inslee's final months aimed at staving off repeal of landmark climate law
Environment|News|World

For at least a decade Quinault Nation has tried to escape the rising Pacific. Time is running out

Quinault Indian Nation, in Washington state, has spent at least a decade working to relocate hundreds of people whose homes are threatened by a rising Pacific Ocean

For at least a decade Quinault Nation has tried to escape the rising Pacific. Time is running out
Health|News|Political

Some cities facing homelessness crisis applaud Supreme Court decision, while others push back

San Francisco’s mayor says the decision by the U.S. Supreme Court allowing cities to enforce bans on sleeping outside in public spaces will allow the city to begin clearing homeless encampments that have plagued the city

Some cities facing homelessness crisis applaud Supreme Court decision, while others push back
News|Political

Washington state lawmakers consider ban on hog-tying by police following Manuel Ellis' death

Washington state lawmakers have considered a proposal to prohibit police from hog-tying suspects

Washington state lawmakers consider ban on hog-tying by police following Manuel Ellis' death
News|Political

Washington state House overwhelmingly passes ban on hog-tying by police

The Washington state House has overwhelmingly approved legislation that would ban police from hog-tying suspects, a restraint technique that has long drawn concern because of the risk of suffocation

Washington state House overwhelmingly passes ban on hog-tying by police
News|Political

Washington lawmakers advance bill making it a felony to threaten election workers

The Washington state Senate has voted overwhelmingly to make harassing election workers a felony

Washington lawmakers advance bill making it a felony to threaten election workers
Health|News|Political

Tribes in Washington are battling a devastating opioid crisis. Will a multimillion-dollar bill help?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports Native Americans and Alaska Natives in Washington state die of opioid overdoses at five times the state average

Tribes in Washington are battling a devastating opioid crisis. Will a multimillion-dollar bill help?
Business|News|Political

Adult dancers in Washington state want a strippers' bill of rights. Here's how it could help them.

Adult dancers in Washington state are fighting for statewide worker protections that advocates say would be the most comprehensive in the U.S. The industry has such wide regulation gaps that dancers have had to fend for themselves for safety in the workplace

Adult dancers in Washington state want a strippers' bill of rights. Here's how it could help them.
News|Political|Science|Technology

Washington state to develop guidelines for agencies using generative AI

Washington state's governor has called for the state to develop best practices on how agencies use generative artificial intelligence as it continues to incorporate the technology into government operations

Washington state to develop guidelines for agencies using generative AI

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