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Moses Lake School District Rescinds Transgender Protections
Moses Lake School District Rescinds Transgender Protections

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Moses Lake School District Rescinds Transgender Protections
Moses Lake School District rescinds its transgender protections policy at its last school board meeting Thursday, March 20. The School Board sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Justice's Pam Bondi and the Department of Education asking them to intervene in Washington State's policies protecting transgender athletes and transgender use of restrooms and locker room facilities...
My Washington State TV and Radio Heroes
My Washington State TV and Radio Heroes

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My Washington State TV and Radio Heroes
I am approaching 35 years in radio broadcasting. What started me down this path of a radio career? The short answer is my love for all things TV and radio. Here is a list of local media personalities who inspired me. Ray Ramsey - 1970s Weather guy on KOMO 4 News Quick on his feet...
Tornadoes in Washington? It's Not Unlikely
Tornadoes in Washington? It's Not Unlikely

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Tornadoes in Washington? It's Not Unlikely
National Weather Service in Spokane says there is a risk for damaging thunderstorms east of the Cascades. A special weather briefing says the risk to north central Washington is low, but any thunderstorms occurring tonight could produce damaging winds, heavy rain, and potential rises in streams complicating travel in rural areas...
Republican-backed bill addresses ‘vexing problem’ of unlawful gun possession
Republican-backed bill addresses ‘vexing problem’ of unlawful gun possession

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Republican-backed bill addresses ‘vexing problem’ of unlawful gun possession
(The Center Square) – A Republican-backed bill that cleared the Washington State Senate with a unanimous vote would impose mandatory community custody for anyone guilty of unlawful firearm possession. Community custody occurs after a convicted felon has served their criminal sentence and is placed under the supervision of the state Department of Corrections when released. DOC ...
Planned Parenthood Installs NARCAN Vending Machines In Wenatchee, Moses Lake
Planned Parenthood Installs NARCAN Vending Machines In Wenatchee, Moses Lake

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Planned Parenthood Installs NARCAN Vending Machines In Wenatchee, Moses Lake
The Planned Parenthood health center locations in Wenatchee and Moses Lake have become the latest places where vending machines that dispense the drug Naloxone for free can be found. The machines were installed in 2023 as a way for patients to access the Plan B (Levonorgestrel) emergency contraceptive pill for a fee of $25 without needing an appointment with a physician...
Gender Wage Gap Declines In WA, But Not For All Women
Gender Wage Gap Declines In WA, But Not For All Women

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Gender Wage Gap Declines In WA, But Not For All Women
Today is Equal Pay Day, a date designated to recognize how far into the year women must work to earn what men earned in the previous year. In Washington, this year's Equal Pay Day is notable because for the first time in 20 years, the gender wage gap widened nationally, but not in the Evergreen State...
Northport Man Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting
Northport Man Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting

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Northport Man Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting
A Stevens County man is dead after being shot by police officers near Northport on Sunday afternoon. The Stevens County Sheriff's Office says it occurred at around 5:15 p.m. at a property in the 3300 block of State Route 25 when deputies were attempting to serve a felony arrest warrant...

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