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Debbie Hassler, Cowlitz, who serves as the Deputy Director of Cowlitz Indian Tribe&rsquo;s Health and Human Services department, poses for her portrait outside the clinic on Nov. 8, 2024.

Building a model for gender-affirming care at Cowlitz Indian Tribe

The colonial legacies of assimilation policies and heteropatriarchal notions of gender and sexuality continue to reverberate through Indigenous communities, but many Native nations, like the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, are working…
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Houseboats float on Lake River in Ridgefield. The Port of Ridgefield is finalizing redevelopment plans for its waterfront property to include commercial, retail, residential and light industrial uses.

After decades of cleanup, the Port of Ridgefield is eyeing economic renewal on waterfront

Once a brownfield soaked with toxic chemicals, Ridgefield’s waterfront is poised to again become an economic hub.
Business
Music director Jana Hart leads the Vancouver USA Singers (now Vancouver Master Chorale) as members rehearse in 2018 at First Presbyterian Church in Vancouver.

Longtime Vancouver Master Chorale artistic director Jana Hart is leaving on high note

We’re sorry to report that Vancouver is losing its musical Hart, as well as some of its fleetest keyboard fingers. Will this town ever sound the same?
Life
Photographed in 2018, Matt Moreno so loves Tesla electric vehicles he has two in the family. &Ccedil;&fnof;&uacute;The politics of the leader of the company is unfortunate, but I don&Ccedil;&fnof;&Ugrave;t think it affects my view of their product,&Ccedil;&fnof;&ugrave; Moreno said recently.

Once a must for wealthy Seattle liberals, Teslas feel an Elon backlash

For Tesla drivers in and around Seattle, the mood these days can feel a little charged.
Northwest

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A fire engine is pictured at the Camas-Washougal Fire Department Station 42.

Camas will put regional fire authority issue to voters

The Camas City Council voted unanimously Monday to place a regional fire authority proposal on the April 22 ballot.

Business

Workers talk outside an Amazon Web Services data center that is under construction on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Boardman, Ore.

As data centers proliferate, conflict with local communities follows

The sprawling, windowless warehouses that hold rows of high-speed servers powering almost everything the world does on phones and computers are increasingly becoming fixtures of…

Northwest

Jessica Poe photographed with her two dogs, Rango (black and white) and Bijou after she comes home from work at her apartment in Redmond, Washington, on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. She moved from Spanaway to Redmond for a job that requires her to work in-person five days a week, but her commute is only 15 minutes instead of four hours and she can bring her dogs to work.

Seattle-area return-to-office mandates strain household budgets

After Jessica Poe, 41, separated from her husband in February, she found it hard to remain in Seattle.

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Sports

Seattle Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet (26) scores a touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, in Glendale, Ariz.

Charbonnet runs for career-high 134 yards, 2 TDs as NFC West-leading Seahawks beat Cardinals 30-18

Zach Charbonnet ran for a career-high 134 yards and two touchdowns, Geno Smith threw for 233 yards and a score, and the Seattle Seahawks beat…

Politics

Sen.-elect Adam Schiff, D-Calif., arrives to meet with fellow Democrats for caucus leadership elections, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/J.

Sen.-elect Adam Schiff doesn’t want to talk about Trump. He wants to talk about the economy

Sen.-elect Adam B. Schiff doesn’t really want to talk about President-elect Donald Trump. He wants to talk about the economy.

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Law enforcement officers investigate a shooting at the Cascade Park Safeway store on Thursday morning, Dec. 5, 2024. Vancouver police shot and killed a man Wednesday night after he physically attacked a police officer, according to a statement from the agency.

Vancouver police fatally shoot a man who authorities say had gun, physically attacked an officer

Vancouver police shot and killed a man Wednesday night in east Vancouver after he physically attacked an officer, according to a statement from the agency.

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Health

President-elect Donald Trump will enter office facing a long-term care crisis marked by understaffed nursing homes, workforce shortages and care that is unaffordable and inaccessible for millions of people.

Nursing home staffing rule in limbo as Trump 2.0 approaches

When President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January, he will face a long-term care crisis marked by understaffed nursing homes, workforce shortages and care that…

Life

Spencer McKee offers a few gift ideas for the outdoorsy people in your life.

Spencer McKee’s gift guide: A few of my favorite (outdoorsy) things in 2024

The winter holiday season is right around the corner, and many readers are likely looking for gifts to give their loved ones.

Nation / World

Hacienda Heights resident Diana Arnold, shown near the phone lines at Turnbull Canyon Road and Skyline Drive, has not had landline service for the last six months because of copper wire thieves. (Allen J.

Copper thieves cut off this Southern California suburb’s phones for months and the bills kept coming

For six months, Hacienda Heights resident Michael Weiner could not get a dial tone on his landline.

High School Sports &#8211; September 2024

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Editorial Cartoons for the Week of Dec. 2, 2024

In Our View: Cheers & Jeers: ‘A normal life’; depleted funds

Feldman: Court won’t save Musk DOGE plans

Yglesias: Embrace reality or lose

Other Papers Say: Keep up fight against overdoses

Should historical markers be reviewed and updated?

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