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Washington state makes history: First in the world to permanently ban commercial net pens to protect wild salmon, Orcas and Puget Sound ecosystems
Wild Fish Conservancy . We are celebrating a monumental environmental victory for Puget Sound’s ecosystems, Tribal Nations and the protection of our iconic wild sa ...
Come to the National Archives in DC for America’s historic documents — stay for the prehistoric fossils
The priceless pages at D.C.’s National Archives tell the story of America’s birth. But did you know that inside the building ...
Sequins and small bites: Governor’s inaugural ball gives Olympia a chance to dress up and celebrate
Music at the inaugural ball was performed by The Voice alum Ethan Tucker on the State Reception Room Stage at 7 p.m., and the ...
Bob Ferguson takes office as Washington's governor
Immediately upon taking office, Ferguson will have to face the state's $12 billion budget gap and the incoming Trump ...
Coast Guard Museum Northwest walks visitors through the history of America's oldest maritime military branch
SEATTLE — It was America's first seafaring armed service. More than 200 years later, the US Coast Guard continues to enforce maritime laws and protect the nation. Coast Guard Museum Northwest is ...
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WA’s newest state Supreme Court justice is sworn in
After a narrow election victory in November, Sal Mungia is officially Washington’s newest state Supreme Court justice.
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Dispatches from History: ‘Road to sea’ debate falters on January 15, 1925
A decision on a route from western Washington County to the coast hit a roadblock (heh) in 1925. This and more in the news of ...