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Daily Archives: April 16, 2026
Report from Senator Jamie Pedensen
Thanks to Mary Jane F. Dear friends and neighbors,One of my top priorities is to protect our state as the Trump administration assaults the rule of law, undermines science, and targets vulnerable communities in Washington. The Legislature took significant steps … Continue reading
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Now say it right
Thanks to John R. Ed note: There are several poems about the weird names in our state. Here’s one. “Washington Names — The Definitive (and Slightly Silly) Version” There’s a place called Humptulips,And Hoquiam by the sea,And a valley called … Continue reading
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