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SEATTLE — Sitting in his Capitol Hill apartment, Russ Welti knew the answer to his problem. Still, he felt stuck, as a familiar sensation weighed on him.

The Legislature is past the 30-day mark on its 2024 session about a quarter way to the mandatory adjournment on its 120th day, which will be in mid-May.

While many Americans don’t register to vote or vote even if registered, national voting numbers fall seriously short of the percentage of eligible people. This despite registration being easy as

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February is the shortest month of our calendar year, but it is full of happenings and things to celebrate. Some of the holidays and observances are familiar and observed by

Gov. Andy Beshear and Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Goodman announced in a statement Feb. 8 approximately $924,600 in grants for the cleanup of 69 illegal dumps in

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At 370 pages, the $118 billion Congressional package addressing the migrant crisis and foreign aid seemed to be unwieldy. But it wasn’t the size of the bipartisan bill that killed

I have an older friend, Fran, who needs assistance in order to continue living in her home. She broke her hip a few years ago and now has difficulty with