Women suing McKenna over federal health care law
The politically charged lawsuit is seeking a ruling that McKenna violated his ethical duties by asking the Supreme Court to invalidate protections for women’s health care.
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WSP completes investigation of Snohomish Co. Executive
The criminal investigation into Snohomish County Executive Aaron Reardon is complete and has been placed in the hands of prosecutors.
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Wash. Sen. Majority Leader Brown won’t seek re-election
Sen. Majority Leader Lisa Brown says she’s not running for re-election and will leave her Senate seat after her term expires at the end of the year. The Spokane Democrat says that after 20 years in the Legislature she is ready to move on.
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Newt Gingrich ends campaign, vows to help defeat Obama
The former House speaker bowed out of the Republican presidential contest Wednesday as expected, just short of a year after he got into the race.
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McKenna says lower business costs will spur jobs
Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob McKenna on Tuesday repeated a call to cut costs to small businesses, something he says will enable them to hire more workers.
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Obama and Jimmy Fallon ‘Slow Jam the News’
Pres. Barack Obama, appearing on NBC’s “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” show, joined the comedy host in a popular feature of his program.
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Obama threatens veto of student loan bill that includes health cuts
Both parties agree students’ interest costs should not rise, but they are clashing along a familiar fault line over how to cover the $ 6 billion tab: Republicans want spending cuts and Democrats want higher revenues.
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UW students, Sen. Murray make plea for student loan interest rate fix
Fireworks in Congress over student loan interest rates, set to double in July if something isn’t done. A Republican Bill passed the House and heads to the Senate. University of Washington students weighed in with Senator Patty Murray.
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