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2nd Annual Elected Tribal Official Academy Training

The Second Annual Elected Tribal Official Academy Training took place February 27-29, 2024, at the gorgeous ilani Casino Resort in Ridgefield, Washington, and hosted by the Cowlitz Tribe.

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Gathering of Native Weavers of Oregon keeps tradition alive, stitch by stitch

Gathering of Native Weavers of Oregon keeps tradition alive, stitch by stitch
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Washington's oysters are a case study of hope in the face of environmental disaster

When climate change started killing the Pacific Northwest's oysters by the millions, scientists and growers taught the world how to safeguard an ecosystem. 

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Washington homeowner is fined $250,000 for illegally building concrete BULKHEAD in front of waterfront mansions that's threatened protected salmon and Orcas

But a judge has ruled that Philip Bailey will be allowed to keep the 570 square foot defense barrier at the back of one because removing it would cause even more damage to the wildlife.

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Fifty years on, a case to uphold Indigenous rights resonates in the US

The 1974 Boldt decision was the culmination of the ‘fish wars’, which saw Indigenous leaders fight for fishing rights.

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Should Washington make it easier to pass school construction bonds?

Three bills this year propose nixing the supermajority requirement; two bills would change the requirement to 50%, and another to 55%.

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Bipartisan AZ group renews call for open primaries

A bipartisan Arizona group that is pushing for open primaries in the state says it isn't surprised by the relatively low voter turnout in recent primary elections. As in Iowa, Arizona requires voters to be affiliated with a major political party to be able to participate in primary elections. Paul Johnson, former Phoenix mayor and member of the Make Elections Fair AZ executive committee, said from his experience, those who show up in what he calls "low-turnout primaries" tend to be the "most extremist" voters. ...

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AI could undermine trust ahead of 2024 election

The rise of artificial intelligence is raising alarm bells for election officials across the country. Before the New Hampshire primary, a robocall imitating President Joe Biden called voters and told them not to vote. It's seen as a potential preview of what voters could be in for as the 2024 general election approaches. ...

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A number of bills could change the way Utahns vote

The Utah legislature has been in session for almost two weeks and one group said there have been more than 10 pieces of legislation introduced they called "anti-democracy" bills. TJ Ellerbeck, executive director of the Rural Utah Project, said the bills would put "major limits on the way Utahns can vote, when Utahns can vote and which Utahns can vote." "The worst of those is one bill that would eliminate voting by mail in Utah, and Utah has been an all vote-by-mail state for the last eight years," Ellerbeck explained. "Some parts of the state have been all vote-by-mail for 10 years and over 90% of Utahns vote by mail." Ellerbeck referred to House Bill 92, sponsored by Rep. " ...

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