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Cost to battle 20 wildfires in WA has topped $200M

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|Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Cost to battle 20 wildfires in WA has topped $200M

Twenty wildfires have cost Washington $207M in one month, more than two-thirds of what DNR spent all last ...

Twenty wildfires have cost Washington $207M in one month, more than two-thirds of what DNR spent all last fiscal year. ...

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
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Trump administration urges Supreme Court to rule soon on limiting vote-by-mail in midterms

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Trump administration urges Supreme Court to rule soon on limiting vote-by-mail in midterms

A federal judge expanded a nationwide injunction blocking Trump's vote-by-mail executive order 12 weeks b ...

A federal judge expanded a nationwide injunction blocking Trump's vote-by-mail executive order 12 weeks before Election Day. ...

Wednesday, August 12, 2026
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$20M in long-term care money for WA immigrants to cover fewer than 200 people

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|Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2026

$20M in long-term care money for WA immigrants to cover fewer than 200 people

Washington lawmakers approved nearly $20M expecting to cover about 1,200 noncitizens, but federal rule ch ...

Washington lawmakers approved nearly $20M expecting to cover about 1,200 noncitizens, but federal rule changes mean only 173 will retain long-term care coverage. ...

Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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Gluesenkamp Perez attacks Braun on abortion as battle begins for WA House seat

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|Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Gluesenkamp Perez attacks Braun on abortion as battle begins for WA House seat

Gluesenkamp Perez is spending six figures on an ad featuring Braun's recorded comments about rolling back ...

Gluesenkamp Perez is spending six figures on an ad featuring Braun's recorded comments about rolling back Washington's abortion law. ...

Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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US Senate panel votes to hold Fauci in contempt for declining to answer COVID questions

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, August 7, 2026

US Senate panel votes to hold Fauci in contempt for declining to answer COVID questions

Senate Republicans voted to hold Fauci in contempt after he invoked the Fifth Amendment 111 times at a Ju ...

Senate Republicans voted to hold Fauci in contempt after he invoked the Fifth Amendment 111 times at a July 29 hearing. ...

Friday, August 7, 2026
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Opinion: Will SW Washington Democrats repeat the mistake of their Republican counterparts

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|Date: Thursday, August 6, 2026

Opinion: Will SW Washington Democrats repeat the mistake of their Republican counterparts

Clark County Today editor Ken Vance draws a parallel between Republicans ousting Herrera Beutler in 2022 ...

Clark County Today editor Ken Vance draws a parallel between Republicans ousting Herrera Beutler in 2022 and liberal Democrats now distancing themselves from Gluesenkamp Perez. ...

Thursday, August 6, 2026
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Liberal Hennrich in 3rd District won’t support Gluesenkamp Perez

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|Date: Thursday, August 6, 2026

Liberal Hennrich in 3rd District won’t support Gluesenkamp Perez

Democrat Brent Hennrich, who earned over 16% in the 3rd District primary, says he will not support Rep. M ...

Democrat Brent Hennrich, who earned over 16% in the 3rd District primary, says he will not support Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez in the general election. ...

Thursday, August 6, 2026
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Primary election results reveal Republicans have work to do in 17th and 18th District legislative races

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Primary election results reveal Republicans have work to do in 17th and 18th District legislative races

GOP incumbents in the 17th and 18th districts trail their Democrat challengers by margins ranging from 3 ...

GOP incumbents in the 17th and 18th districts trail their Democrat challengers by margins ranging from 3 to nearly 10 points in Tuesday's primary. ...

Wednesday, August 5, 2026
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Incumbents ahead in three WA Supreme Court races

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|Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Incumbents ahead in three WA Supreme Court races

Three WA Supreme Court incumbents lead their primaries, with candidates having raised over $2.3 million c ...

Three WA Supreme Court incumbents lead their primaries, with candidates having raised over $2.3 million combined. ...

Wednesday, August 5, 2026
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Braun feeling upbeat after initial ballot results

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Braun feeling upbeat after initial ballot results

Braun finished second in initial results with 38.71% to Gluesenkamp Perez's 38.90% in the Third Congressi ...

Braun finished second in initial results with 38.71% to Gluesenkamp Perez's 38.90% in the Third Congressional District primary. ...

Tuesday, August 4, 2026
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