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Cassie Diamond photo. Members of the Senate Law and Justice Committee listen to public testimony during a hearing for Senate Bill 6002.

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Lawmakers move to regulate license plate cameras

By Cassie Diamond

Cassie Diamond photo. Sen. John Lovick, D-Mill Creek, speaks in support of Senate Bill 5974 during a public hearing Jan. 15. Lovick is the prime sponsor of the bill.

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State sheriffs oppose bill for new eligibility | Senate bill proposes new requirements for law enforcement

By Cassie Diamond

Contributed photo. Citizens testify Jan. 14 before the Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee.

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School board members may get more pay, depending on local levies

By Annika Hauer

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Found fugitive; bygone bags and a sale sham | SJC sheriff’s log

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.

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Council reviews major initiatives and priorities for 2026 at two-day retreat

Submitted by San Juan County.

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SAFE San Juans launches support group

SAFE San Juans aunches support group

Cassie Diamond photo. Sen. T’wina Nobles, D-Fircrest, delivers remarks on a resolution to honor Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 19.

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Senate adopts resolution to honor Martin Luther King Jr.

By Cassie Diamond

Contributed photo. Signs and blue flags commemorating the child fatalities and near-fatalities since the “Keeping Families Together” Act passed in 2021.

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Increasing child fatality addressed at rally and in Legislature

By Annika Hauer

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LWV Observer Corps notes on public meetings

Submitted by the League of Women Voters Observer Corp, a nonpartisan organization that encourages informed participation in government.…

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Sign in PRO on House Bill to show support for efforts to protect Southern Resident killer whales

Submitted by Ayn Gailey.

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Protect yourself: A note on bird flu

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Cassie Diamond photo. From left to right: Rep. Travis Couture, Sen. Chris Gildon, Sen. June Robinson and Rep. Timm Ormsby speak during the general fund budget panel at the 2026 legislative session preview Jan. 9.

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What’s on the agenda for Washington’s 2026 legislative session | Senators, representatives discuss budget plans for upcoming term

By Cassie Diamond, Ayeda Masood and Annika Hauer

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Special Library meeting Jan. 22

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