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Low snowpack, potentially dry summer increase wildfire risk

After lawmakers reversed a $60 million cut, the state heads into a potentially dry summer with renewed resources.

Washington farmers are struggling as diesel prices spike 35% and fertilizer costs climb 30%, with the state ranking last in farm profitability.

Investigators say initial findings point to reckless driving, with alcohol and drug being suspected contributing factors.

The 25-year-old suspect was arrested on March 14, the day of the attack. The woman died from her injuries on Monday, March 30.

A 16-year-old and a 19-year-old were shot on Tuesday afternoon in the 600 block of South Jackson Street, Seattle police say.

The newest store opening in western Washington will serve communities near Northgate Mall.

The measure was approved by the council’s Public Safety Committee on March 24.

The annual music and arts festival is taking over the Seattle Center on Labor Day Weekend, Sept. 5-6.

Gas prices in Washington state remain among the highest in the nation, climbing to $5.35 per gallon as of Tuesday.

Under the new order, Zahilay’s office intends to open 500 shelter and affordable housing units in 500 days.