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Kitsap leaders ask Inslee for move to Phase 2
Letter says problems with regional approach, metrics are unfair
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New mass vaccination clinic opens at Kitsap Transit’s Gateway Center
Another large vaccination clinic has opened in Kitsap County at Kitsap Transit’s Gateway Center in west Bremerton.
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Indoor climbing facilities push for reopening, citing COVID data
Insight Climbing & Movement owner Michele Lang is part of statewide effort
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Additional $600 in unemployment assistance set to end July 25
State employment agencies distribute benefits but don’t have authority over benefits extension
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Washington State Parks ‘roofed accommodations’ now available for rent
Bainbridge Island Metropolitan Parks & Recreation District cabins also available for rent
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DSHS to furlough some employees, reduce hours at all statewide agencies
Furloughs and reduced office hours to take effect June 29 through July 20
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If schools meet health guidelines, they will likely be open for the fall officials say
Schools will consider split schedules with distance learning, phased-in openings and remote learning
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State will provide additional food benefits during school closures
The Pandemic EBT will be made available to those with free or reduced-price meal programs
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Ecology director criticizes changes to Clean Water Act
EPA’s new rule would prevent states from protecting water quality within their borders
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Public “drive-up” WiFi hot spots now available across the state, including Kitsap County
A statewide effort is underway to ensure all Washingtonians, whether they live in urban or rural areas, have…
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State officials unsure when “new normal” will return
It has been a little over three weeks since Gov. Jay Inslee issued his stay-at-home order, which shuttered…
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State working to get more personal protection equipment to Washington
Healthcare workers have been on the front line of the COVID-19 crisis, and like many other states in…
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Retired Navy Vice Admiral takes new role as head of Washington’s health care response team
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has appointed retired Navy Vice Admiral Raquel C. Bono as the state director for…
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Washington receives 8,000 additional test kits for COVID-19
Supplies to be distributed to King, Pierce and Snohomish counties
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Two state DOC employees test positive for COVID-19
DOC is “highly encouraging” all eligible employees to work remotely.
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Gov. Inslee closes all Washington schools through at least April 24
Governor also expanded restriction on meetings of over 250 people to entire state
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State Department of Health employee tests positive for COVID-19
Employee worked at department’s Tumwater campus
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Agate Pass Bridge painting ramps up after winter break
As winter comes to a close, the Washington Department of Transportation crews resumed work finishing the paint job…
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Washington lifts flavored vape ban, but for how long?
Despite the lifting of the temporary flavored vape ban on Feb. 3, vapor product shops across the state…