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Columbian Newspaper
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House Republicans are ready to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt over Biden audio
WASHINGTON — House Republicans plan to move forward next week with holding Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for his refusal to turn over the unredacted audio of an interview that was conducted as part of the special counsel probe into President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents. |
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Trump fined $1,000 for gag order violation in hush money case as ex-employee recounts reimbursements
NEW YORK (AP) — The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s hush money trial fined him $1,000 on Monday and warned that future gag order violations could send him to jail, while jurors heard detailed testimony for the first time about the financial reimbursements at the center of the case. |
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Driver rescued from overturned concrete mixer truck in Woodland
Crews from Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue successfully rescued the trapped driver of an overturned concrete mixer truck Saturday in Woodland. |
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61-year-old’s body found in wooded area near Ridgefield in April
The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the 61-year-old man whose body was found in an encampment south of Ridgefield in April. |
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Hamas accepts Gaza cease-fire; Israel says it will continue talks but launches strikes in Rafah
ERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas announced its acceptance Monday of an Egyptian-Qatari cease-fire proposal, but Israel said the deal did not meet its “core demands” and that it was pushing ahead with an assault on the southern Gaza town of Rafah. Still, Israel said it would continue negotiations. |
Seattle Times Opinion
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Political divide: Beware labels
Re: “Listen, and learn, to bridge the political divide” [May 3, Opinion]: Stereotypes can be deeply embedded in our perceptions, and The Seattle Times editorial board is no exception. In its call for us to help bridge the political divide, the board describes one side as “progressive activists” and the other as “conservative extremists.” I […] |
Washington Governor's Office
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Innovation, policy join to slash air travel pollution
Publish Date
May 04, 2024
Story Body
By Jay Inslee and Fred Krupp If the air travel industry were a country, its emissions would rank behind only six other nations; and airlines are planning to add tens of thousands of new planes in the next two decades. That makes cleaner flying an indispensable step toward a safe and stable future. Washington state, long an aviation leader and a high-tech hub, is showing how to get it done with sustainable aviation fuels. |
Portland Business News
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5 Portland office leasing stories to watch in 2024
Here is a recap of recent commercial real estate deals so far this year.
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Portland-based women's supplement startup Wile acquired
Wile makes a line of supplements, tinctures and drinks based on herbal and plant formulas designed to address perimenopause and other midlife hormonal shifts in women over 40.
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Washington State News
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Crew move 2 matches after making CONCACAF Champions Cup final
(Photo credit: Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK)
Major League Soccer on Monday shifted two regular-season matches for the Columbus Crew, who advanced to the CONCACAF Champions Cup final for the first time in club history.
The Crew will face CF Pachuca for the CONCACAF Champions Cup title on June 1 in Pachuca, Mexico. They were supposed to host the New England Revolution on May 29 and the Seattle Sounders
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