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It's amazing how time changes things. 6 months ago, even people in TC were reporting on Inslee's business shutdown snitch list. Now, a law firm is offering to defend those who defy lockdown orders.

Considering Kittitas County is in Phase 3(!) a bold move. And the County GOP party has thrown full weight behind Commissioners.

At first glance it doesn't appear there's a lot more added--many things already closed anyway.

These immigrants completed the necessary legal requirements, and upon taking their oath, are now brand new American citizens.

Why didn't we think of this? Well, before you get the idea to "Griswold" your car, truck or SUV, read this. If you're participating in a parade that has an established route etc, it's OK.  If you're operating it on private land, and not entering a public roadway,  it's OK. ...

Fireworks providers can't possibly match Mother Nature's Monday Show, but you can do your best to replicate the conditions with your own display, as long as it legal. Here's the breakdown, but for all the specifics, go to the Office of the State Fire Marshal...

Actually, the legislator's premise makes sense, but the idea is pretty gross.

The battle is far from over, say anti-pot supporters, and the council vote was split. But the ban has been lifted for now.

Hard on the heels of Washington state, Oregon will join the pot farm.

Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson has asked the U.S. District court in Seattle for permission to file what is called an "amicus," or "friend of the court" brief that would allow him to offer support for illegal immigrant children.  They're part of the recent "wave" of unaccompanied minors who have streamed over the U.S. Southern border this summer. Read M