OLYMPIA -- The lieutenant governor's race doesn't garner anywhere near the attention of the state's top executive spot. While many people can't name their current lieutenant governor without a hint or two, it's rare for an incumbent to get ousted. Facing that challenge in his…
If the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission today doesn’t grant the new leader of the Spokane Police Department’s request to waive a requirement to join the state police academy, it’s unclear if the city will bother making him the chief. City officials are confident…
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