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caption: Washington Attorney General Nick Brown addresses members of the press after filing a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship, on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at the Attorney General’s Office in Seattle.

Law & Courts

Washington, Oregon sue to block Trump's executive order overhauling elections

April 04, 2025

caption: Martha Baskin leads a chant with other members of the Troublemakers group while demonstrating in front of the Tesla showroom in South Lake Union, on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, in Seattle.

Environment

Electric vehicle sales stall in Washington state

April 04, 2025

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Health

A Seattle doctor was investigated for fertility fraud. The case highlights tension between patient, physician rights

April 03, 2025

Books

A decade after 'The Really Big One,' this author imagines the devastation of the major quake
Government

Refugees are still coming to Washington state despite Trump's policies. But help is hard to find
Health

Seattle's e-scooters are hot. Helmets are not. The brain injuries can be 'profound'
News & Stories

Divides over gender identity flare as WA debates parent access in schools
Business

Microsoft turns 50: A look back at everything from the Altair to the Zune
Politics

A hot seat for Musk, the trade war and third-term talk: Takeaways from the week
Law & Courts

Trump’s rhetoric breeds 'unprecedented' threats, federal judge in Seattle says
Economy

Amid tariff turmoil, where do things stand with Washington state's neighbor to the north?

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Law & Courts

Trump tracker: Washington state's legal challenges to the administration

KUOW has compiled a comprehensive guide to Washington state's responses to the Trump administration.

Teo Popescu

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Friday Evening Headlines

WA files more lawsuits against the Trump Administration, Microsoft turns 50, and we look at the politically charged fight over parents' access to schools. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Patricia Murphy.

April 04, 2025

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