The next time it snows, think twice before tossing snow from a driveway into the street. The Spokane City Council on Monday voted 5-1 to outlaw the dumping of snow into public streets or other public property with the exception of planting strips or snow…
Under the watchful eye of Ronald Reagan's portrait, Rick Santorum holds a press conference in the House Republican Caucus Room OLYMPIA – Looking for a chance to “plant a flag” in Washington for the March 3 precinct caucuses, Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum stopped by…
Gov. Chris Gregoire signs the same-sex marriage bill. OLYMPIA — Within hours of Gov. Chris Gregoire signing a historic bill to allow same-sex couples to marry in Washington, opponents filed a referendum that would give voters a chance to endorse or reject it in November.…
OLYMPIA -- The same-sex marriage legislation will be signed at 11:30 a.m. today in a ceremony in the State Reception Room. Gov. Chris Gregoire usually signs bills in her conference room, which has a long table, lots of chairs, and is the site for most…
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