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State sues Johnson & Johnson, claims it fueled opioid epidemic

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State sues Johnson & Johnson, claims it fueled opioid epidemic

SEATTLE — State attorneys sued Johnson & Johnson on Thursday, accusing the internationally known corporation of fueling an…

State Republicans miss their big chance | The Petri Dish

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State Republicans miss their big chance | The Petri Dish

OLYMPIA — In late June 2017, with a partial shut down of government looming, Gov. Jay Inslee reached…

Changing opinions, not so much | The Petri Dish

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Changing opinions, not so much | The Petri Dish

What will you feel when the U.S. House of Representatives votes to impeach President Donald J. Trump?

Looking for a new chair | The Petri Dish

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Looking for a new chair | The Petri Dish

We knew it would happen.

Post-election, new battles loom over Eyman’s car-tab measure | The Petri Dish

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Post-election, new battles loom over Eyman’s car-tab measure | The Petri Dish

Most ballots are counted but the fight over Initiative 976 is far from over.

Tuesday’s election features a ballot full of consequences: Initiative 976 and Referendum 88

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Tuesday’s election features a ballot full of consequences: Initiative 976 and Referendum 88

Voters on Tuesday have a couple interesting decisions to make.

Lawmakers to governor: How dare you mess with our budget! | The Petri Dish

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Lawmakers to governor: How dare you mess with our budget! | The Petri Dish

OLYMPIA — State lawmakers are butting heads with Gov. Jay Inslee over what they consider a misuse of…

Inslee Passes Up A Chance To Confront Corporate ‘Blackmail’ | The Petri Dish

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Inslee Passes Up A Chance To Confront Corporate ‘Blackmail’ | The Petri Dish

Jay Inslee had a chance recently to face his muggers.

An Unprecedented Move | The Petri Dish

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An Unprecedented Move | The Petri Dish

When Gov. Jay Inslee vetoed a 12-word sentence in the transportation budget in May, he knew what he…

A Helpful Annoyance | The Petri Dish

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A Helpful Annoyance | The Petri Dish

If you lost count of how many new and higher taxes state lawmakers passed this year, it was…

Inslee’s bid for third term derails plans for other Democrats

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Inslee’s bid for third term derails plans for other Democrats

SEATTLE — Gov. Jay Inslee set a course Thursday for a third term as the state’s chief executive…

Things Go As Hoped | The Petri Dish

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Things Go As Hoped | The Petri Dish

OLYMPIA — Whew.

Tough Month for Eyman | The Petri Dish

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Tough Month for Eyman | The Petri Dish

Contrary to the customary exuberance expressed in his emails, Tim Eyman isn’t having a very good month.