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Published on Aug 24, 2026

Washington state pioneered a privacy model for the nation — when will it finally pass the law at home?

Rep. Shelley Kloba, D-Kirkland, has introduced a privacy bill in the Legislature every year since 2021, none of which has reached the House floor due to disagreements over whether consumers should be able to sue. (Washington House Democrats Photo) More …

Source: GeekWire - Washington - Neutral
Published on Aug 24, 2026

Latina leaders gather in Yakima for inaugural Washington state Poderosa Summit

Energy rippled across the crowd on Saturday as Yadira Sánchez took the stage at Washington’s inaugural Poderosa Summit in Yakima. It was time to take roll. “Do we have any Latinas?” Sánchez asked. “Presente!” the audience shouted back. “Do we have any …

Source: Yakima Herald-Republic - Washington State - Pending
Published on Aug 24, 2026

Chris Cargill: Politicians are to blame for grocery store closures

Grocery stores are closing, workers are losing their jobs, families are losing places to shop, and politicians are warning darkly about the emergence of “food deserts.” Fortunately, the people who helped create this mess have come up with a solution: …

Source: AM 770 KTTH - Washington State - Pending
Published on Aug 24, 2026

Seattle police arrest woman after finding boy dead

SEATTLE - The Seattle Police Department said it arrested a woman on Sunday afternoon after finding a boy dead near the Atlantic neighborhood. What we know: Police said they received reports regarding an unresponsive child near the 2200 block of Grand …

Source: FOX 13 Seattle - Washington State - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 24, 2026

Seattle’s Freeway Park marks a half-century of downtown ups and downs

Laura Kett, 72, sat in downtown Seattle’s Jim Ellis Freeway Park with a brush in hand, sketching vibrant purple flowers into a small yellow drawing pad as the Saturday afternoon sun beat down. Towering cedars rustled in the warm breeze, and a multitiered, …

Source: The Spokesman-Review - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Aug 24, 2026

President Peñalver talks divestment, legacy admissions, workers’ rights during first interview in office

After taking office in July, Eduardo Peñalver sat down with the Voice on Aug. 24 for his first interview as Georgetown’s president. During the 30-minute interview, Peñalver discussed a wide range of topics including divestment and student referendums, …

Source: The Georgetown Voice - Washington D.C. - Pending
Published on Aug 24, 2026

'Pronoun buttons' and 'white man bad' book clubs: ex-Seattle Times columnist describes newsroom culture

Matt Calkins resigned from the Seattle Times last week after 11 years. On his way out, he described a newsroom where a reporter with a conservative opinion learns quickly to keep it to himself. Calkins quit last Thursday after editors killed his column …

Source: AM 770 KTTH - Washington State - Pending
Published on Aug 24, 2026

What Led Matt Calkins to Leave His Role at The Seattle Times?

(The Center Square) - The former Seattle Times sportswriter who resigned his position this week because the paper spiked his column about two female student-athletes opposed to competing against biological males, has some advice for his former employer. “I …

Source: KPQ - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Aug 24, 2026

Rantz: Seattle media smells blood, so now Mayor Katie Wilson is fair game

Former Seattle Police Chief Sue Rahr gave KOMO News a lengthy interview about the Bite of Seattle shooting without offering one fact that had not already been public for weeks, and the station ran it as though she had cracked the case open. It’s an …

Source: AM 770 KTTH - Washington State - Pending
Published on Aug 24, 2026

Seattle is ignoring a judge's 'Perv Park' order and neighbors say it's gotten worse, group alleges

Seattle got a permanent injunction ordering it to clean up Denny Blaine Park more than a month ago, and neighbors say the city has not done a single thing on the list. The so-called “Perv Park” is worse now than it was before the judge ruled, neighbors …

Source: AM 770 KTTH - Washington State - Pending
Published on Aug 24, 2026

Meet the Young Portlanders Leading Today’s Political Movements

Hana Fares wasn’t sure anyone would show. The Lincoln High student, then a freshman, had spent weeks preparing. She’d made hundreds of posters, going around the school with friends to replace any that had been taken down. She’d held events in the art room …

Source: Portland Monthly - Oregon - Pending
Published on Aug 24, 2026

Starbucks to Lay Off Over 200 Workers at Seattle HQ

Starbucks is eliminating more than 200 Seattle-based positions this fall as the coffee giant restructures portions of its corporate operations and shifts some employees to its Nashville office. According to a WARN notice filed with the Washington State …

Source: QSR Magazine - Neutral
Published on Aug 24, 2026

From a rare stroke to Capitol Hill, UA student is building a career in politics

Garrett Anders spent years trying to get someone to give him a chance. As a teenager, he emailed college football programs. During the pandemic, he reached out to people connected to Justin Bieber and reality television. He sent messages, made connections …

Source: Yellowhammer News - Alabama - Right-wing
Published on Aug 24, 2026

Mike Vorel: Storm’s Natisha Hiedeman connects Seattle community with ‘Run Budz’

SEATTLE — Natisha Hiedeman called herself “a connector.” She didn’t need to. Along the Green Lake trail Tuesday, evidence was everywhere. Hundreds gathered in a grassy patch beside a parking lot, connected by a basketball player with blue hair and a …

Source: The Derrick and The News-Herald - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on 00:12 GMT

Stand With Crypto backs 32 lawmakers who supported CLARITY Act

Coinbase-backed Stand With Crypto has endorsed 32 House lawmakers seeking reelection in November after each supported the CLARITY Act during its passage through the chamber last year. Summary Stand With Crypto endorsed 32 incumbent House members from both …

Source: crypto.news - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 24, 2026

Attorneys general conceal records tied to longstanding plans to sue Trump

(Official White House photo by Daniel Torok) Attorneys general across the United States are using a range of strategies to withhold 2024 emails discussing the longstanding plan to file lawsuits against the second Trump Administration over potential …

Source: WorldNetDaily - Right-wing
Published on Aug 24, 2026

AMBER Alert canceled for missing 1-year-old from Wenatchee

WENATCHEE, Wash. - An AMBER Alert issued by the Washington State Patrol on behalf of the Wenatchee Police Department for a missing 1-year-old boy with critical medical needs has been canceled on Monday afternoon. Authorities say a 1-year-old boy was …

Source: FOX 13 Seattle - Washington State - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 24, 2026

New lightning-caused Goat Fire sparks evacuations near Roslyn

Firefighters are working on multiple wildfires across Washington state, with a trio of newly sparked blazes burning near Snoqualmie Pass. ROSLYN, Wash. - The Goat Fire is the latest lightning fire to spark up in Kittitas County over the weekend, prompting …

Source: FOX 13 Seattle - Washington State - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 24, 2026

Pacific Northwest Infrastructure Faces Water and Power Challenges

Data center construction, electric vehicle charging demand and climate change among other factors are posing big water and power challenges for the Pacific Northwest. A Washington state mandate that all electric utilities transition to a 100% clean, …

Source: Engineering News Record - Pending

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 22:21 GMT

Secretary McMahon Joins President Trump to Deliver Back-to-School Remarks at the White House

Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon joined President Trump at the White House Rose Garden to welcome parents and students back to school. Below are her remarks as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Mr. President. Parents, educators, and …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 00:19 GMT

Prime Minister Highlights the Importance of Science and Technology in Timor-Leste's Development

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 16:02 GMT

President Dan Pelino Selected as Top Advocate & Author of the Decade in Behavioral Health by IAOTP

The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will honor Dan Pelino at their Annual Awards Gala in NYC at the Plaza Hotel NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dan Pelino, Co-Founder and President of Everyone …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 21:56 GMT

President Pro Tem Shope Condemns AG Mayes' Election-Year Cover for Governor Hobbs' Pay-to-Play Scandal

ARIZONA, August 24 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, August 24, 2026 PHOENIX, ARIZONA—Arizona Senate President Pro Tempore T.J. Shope is condemning Attorney General Kris Mayes' election-year cover for Governor Katie Hobbs' pay-to-play scandal and …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 23:18 GMT

Oregon Leaders Vow to Continue Legal Fight Against Trump’s Attempts to Interfere with Oregon Elections

In a narrow ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court today concluded that lawsuits against President Trump’s most recent elections Executive Order are premature—but the Court did not foreclose legal challenges if the United States Postal Service (USPS) interferes …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 23:49 GMT

Oregon Leaders Vow to Continue Legal Fight Against Trump’s Attempts to Interfere with Oregon Elections

Salem, OR - In a narrow ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court today concluded that lawsuits against President Trump’s most recent elections Executive Order are premature—but the Court did not foreclose legal challenges if the United States Postal Service (USPS) …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 01:08 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Responds to U.S. Supreme Court Decision Allowing President Trump’s Second Elections-Related ...

OAKLAND — Co-leading a coalition of 23 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today responded to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision granting the Trump Administration’s emergency request to stay an …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Congress Should Reconsider Medicare Advantage as Seniors Lose Coverage

Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom Calls on Congress to Restore Health Security by Moving the Money Back to Original Medicare ST PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Corporate health plans are terminating Medicare …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 21:15 GMT

LGBTQ+ Higher Education Pioneer Shane Windmeyer Launches Private College Consulting with SafeSpaceonCampus.com

Campus Pride founder & Campus Pride Index creator Shane Windmeyer offers personalized LGBTQ+ college guidance for families, plus consulting & training CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As LGBTQ+ students …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 19:51 GMT

NAACP California Hawaii State Conference Supports Prop 38 to Advance Immunology Medical Research & Life-Saving Cures

Growing coalition supports breakthrough immunology medical research to help prevent and cure cancer, Alzheimer’s, heart disease and other devastating illnesses SACRAMENTO, NV, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the NAACP …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 19:37 GMT

Eden Gordon Media Partners with America’s Women to Inform and Engage Women Voters Nationwide

Eden Gordon Media Partners with America’s Women to Inform and Engage Women Voters Nationwide WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eden Gordon Media, LLC, is proud to be partnering with America’s Women, a national movement …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

National Coalition for Sustainable Diversity and Inclusion Launches September 1

A national alliance for inclusion practitioners opens to the public in a free online event on September 1, and opens Founding Membership the same day. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A national coalition created …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 09:39 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: 35 Years of Independence – Enough Time to Understand Its Cost

KYIV, UKRAINE, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On August 24, Ukraine marks 35 years of independence. For a person, 35 is already an age of maturity. For a state, it is a very short period of time. Especially for a country whose history …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

One in Nine Greater Manchester Area Businesses Overpaying Business Rate Tax by a Total of £44 Mln

The borough of Rochdale has the worst overpayment rate in England with one in seven overpaying MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One in nine small businesses in the Greater Manchester Area are …

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Published on August 23, 2026 - 20:44 GMT

Marsha Blackburn Coloring Book: An Inspirational Trailblazing Story

Tennessee’s First Female U.S. Senator, Marsha Blackburn, Featured in New Inspirational Educational Biographical Coloring Book by Really Big Coloring Books®. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, August 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Really Big Coloring …

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Published on August 23, 2026 - 19:04 GMT

A Life of Service: Riverside Honors Dell Roberts on His 90th Birthday

RIVERSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Riverside will officially recognize the birthday of Dell Roberts with an official Dell Roberts Day on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, to celebrate the 90th birthday of community …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 19:21 GMT

ICYMI: BREAKTHROUGH MELANOMA VACCINE HIGHLIGHTS PROMISE OF IMMUNOLOGY RESEARCH THAT WILL BE SUPPORTED BY PROP 38

SACRAMENTO, NV, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A potentially groundbreaking new cancer vaccine is offering the latest evidence of how immunology research can transform the future of cancer treatment, showing exactly why …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 18:24 GMT

New analyses show limited impact of clean fuels on Canadians’ food costs, household budgets

Advanced Biofuels Canada data show that biofuels are an economic boost to Canada VANCOUVER, CANADA, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advanced Biofuels Canada Association (ABFC) released a statement by Fred Ghatala, President, sharing recent …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 14:57 GMT

FLEOA Applauds Federal and Local Law Enforcement for Sharp Decline in D.C. Crime

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) is applauding the federal and local law enforcement officers whose coordinated efforts have helped drive significant …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

FEDCON Sees Positive and Negative with 8(a) Program Changes

FEDCON, a recognized leader in federal contracting, has done an analysis regarding the recent regulatory updates governing the 8(a) Business Development program TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FEDCON, a recognized …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 11:11 GMT

MYCommunityToday Expands Its Interactive Communication Platform With Planned Paid Webinar Capabilities

Walking Talking Deal Chief, interactive tools, Meetings, deals and coupons, and new paid webinar capabilities strengthen MYCT's connected digital experience. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 07:30 GMT

Arizona's 100% Service-Connected Disabled Veterans Should Not Have to Wait Until 2027

Veterans who applied for Arizona's 2026 property-tax exemption ask why an income restriction set to disappear in 2027 should cost them another year. ORO VALLEY, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Major Lori E. Rehfeldt, Ret. …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 04:56 GMT

Bryan J. Ovalles Joins Health Agents for America Presidential Board

Insurance executive and PLI founder joins HAFA's Presidential Board, contributing industry experience in agent development leadership and insurance distribution MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bryan J. Ovalles …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 04:43 GMT

Burn Pits 360 Announces 2026 Gala theme 'Where Heritage Meets Heroism,' a Celebration of Service, Latino Heritage

Air Force Veterans Chaunté N. Hall, Ph.D., and Jimmy Anderson to co-emcee; 9/11 responder advocate John Feal joins as special guest SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Burn Pits 360 today opened ticket and …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 15:51 GMT

ITALY: Schengen border checks reintroduced with Spain after Ceuta crossings ― Incoming Dublin transfers set to resume ...

|Published on: 21st August 2026|Categories: News| The government has introduced internal border controls with Spain following the recent events in Ceuta. The transfer of asylum applicants back to Italy from other European countries may be about to restart …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 10:49 GMT

OP-ED: Five years after Kabul: Has Europe forgotten Afghanistan?

By Reshad Jalali Five years ago, the world watched in horror as the Taliban entered Kabul. At the airport, thousands of Afghans gathered in a desperate attempt to leave a country they feared would no longer be safe for them. European governments scrambled …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 21:33 GMT

Fertel Observes: Mid-Term Elections Will Test Donald Trump’s Abilities to Improvise a Road to GOP Victory

Author Randy Fertel Offers Insight into the Trump Phenomenon as the 2026 Election Season Enters its Home Stretch NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2026 Midterm election season is rapidly unfolding for …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 18:09 GMT

Portland physician's new satirical novel imagines a comedian exiled for making people laugh — then real life followed

Satire Is the Best Medicine PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When Joe's teachers start dismissing education as obsolete in the era of AI, something has gone deeply wrong with the world he knows. Gregg Coodley, M. …

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