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Let’s Go Washington accused of violating state anti-corruption laws with discount gas, burgers

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September 4, 2024, 9:55am Election

Let’s Go Washington has been accused of illegally trying to sway voters to support four initiatives the group backs with offers of discount gas and burgers. Read story

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks to reporters at the Nassau County Supreme Court in Mineola, N.Y. on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024.

Why RFK Jr. will remain on WA ballot despite suspending his campaign

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks to reporters at the Nassau County Supreme Court in Mineola, N.Y. on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024.

September 4, 2024, 9:54am Election

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will remain on the ballot in Washington even though he announced he was suspending his independent candidacy for president Friday. Read story

Kim Cordova, President UFCW 7, left, speaks about the Kroger and Albertsons merger during a news conference outside the federal courthouse before a hearing on the merger on Monday, Aug. 26, 2024, in Portland, Ore. Rickee Nelson, UFCW Local 7 member and grocery store worker, center, and Jessi Crowley, a pharmacist at Albertsons-owned Pavilions, right, listen.

Kroger’s CEO says shoppers would see lower prices after the chain’s merger with Albertsons

Kim Cordova, President UFCW 7, left, speaks about the Kroger and Albertsons merger during a news conference outside the federal courthouse before a hearing on the merger on Monday, Aug. 26, 2024, in Portland, Ore. Rickee Nelson, UFCW Local 7 member and grocery store worker, center, and Jessi Crowley, a pharmacist at Albertsons-owned Pavilions, right, listen.

September 4, 2024, 9:44am Business

The chief executive officer of Kroger insisted Wednesday that merging with rival Albertsons would allow the two supermarket companies to lower prices and more effectively compete with retail giants like Walmart and Amazon. Read story

Spokane County Sheriff’s sergeant fired as he faces assault charges for violent arrest

September 4, 2024, 8:24am Northwest

The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office sergeant who faces an assault charge for the violent arrest of a 63-year-old man last summer was fired Tuesday. Read story

Wildland strike team called in to fight fire burning hills south of Kennewick

September 4, 2024, 8:21am Northwest

A wildland fire strike team was called in Sunday afternoon to tackle a fire burning in the hills south of Kennewick off Highway 395. Read story

WA energy council delays for 2nd time vote on huge wind farm south of Tri-Cities

September 4, 2024, 8:17am Northwest

A decision on allowing the Horse Heaven wind project and any restrictions on the proposal has been postponed again. Read story

Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack banners in downtown Seattle on Nov. 9, 2023.

The century-old Nordstrom department store chain gets a $3.76 billion bid from the Nordstrom family

Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack banners in downtown Seattle on Nov. 9, 2023.

September 4, 2024, 8:05am Business

Members of the Nordstrom family with the help of a Mexican retail group are offering to take the century-old department store private for $3.76 billion, months after first expressing interest in a buyout. Read story

Lummi salmon hatcheries to see major improvements after tribes work to secure federal funding

September 4, 2024, 7:39am Northwest

Whatcom County tribal salmon hatcheries at Lummi Bay and Skookum Creek are preparing to undergo significant maintenance and modernization after securing millions of dollars in federal funding. Read story

Providence, Aetna reach new multiyear agreement, allowing 35K Washingtonians to receive in-network care

September 3, 2024, 5:14pm Business

Providence health system and health insurer Aetna have reached a new multiyear contract agreement, an announcement that will allow about 35,000 Washingtonians to continue to receive in-network care. Read story

This image made from body camera footage provided by the Pierce County, Wash., Sheriff's Department shows a suspect wanted in a series of shootings along Interstate 5 in Washington state the day prior as they surrender to deputies early on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024.

At least 7 cars hit and 6 people injured in random gunfire on Interstate 5 near Seattle

This image made from body camera footage provided by the Pierce County, Wash., Sheriff's Department shows a suspect wanted in a series of shootings along Interstate 5 in Washington state the day prior as they surrender to deputies early on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024.

September 3, 2024, 4:40pm Latest News

At least seven vehicles traveling along Interstate 5 just south of Seattle were hit by gunfire overnight, leaving at least six people injured before a suspect was taken into custody, officials said Tuesday. Read story