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Vancouver Public Schools superintendent Jeff Snell, center, talks to Fort Vancouver High School students on Tuesday during the students&rsquo; walk-out to protest the district&rsquo;s cuts to 262 staff positions next year.

Budget cuts looming over Vancouver Public Schools create stress, uncertainty

Iliana Gerianos admits she used to think her Mandarin Chinese teacher disliked her. As the years went by, however, Gerianos, a junior at Columbia River High School, said she realizedā€¦
Schools
Reid Saaris, left, and Chris Reykdal, right, are campaigning to run the state Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction.

In WA education chief race, upstart candidate raises twice as much as incumbent

In the race to lead Washingtonā€™s public school system, Reid Saaris, a teacher and founder of an education nonprofit, has raised twice as much as the incumbent, Chris Reykdal.
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Politics
A farmworker picks pears at Rowe Farms outside of Yakima on a day when temperatures reached over 100 degrees, Aug. 16, 2023.

WA farmers brace for summer drought on heels of harvest shortfalls

Andy Juris, a dryland wheat and alfalfa grower in Bickleton, in Klickitat County, knows precisely how much fertilizer to put on different areas of his farm.
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Northwest
Leverich Park encompasses picnic areas and forested trails. The park turns 70 this year.

A tale of two Leverich Parks and two milestones

Leverich Park reaches a major milestone this year ā€” or maybe two.
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Janet and Phil Landesberg sued for the right to display political signs more than 60 days before an election, as previously required by their homeowners association at Fairway Village in east Vancouver.

East Vancouver couple prevail over homeowners association on when political signs can go up before election

Homeowners associations can no longer dictate when residents put up political yard signs thanks to a Vancouver coupleā€™s lawsuit.

Business

U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule approved by the FTC on Tuesday.

Vancouver Clinic: FTCā€™s ban of noncompete clauses is unhealthy

The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday voted to ban noncompete agreements, which bar employees from leaving their jobs to work for competitors. Business groups thenā€¦

Northwest

A Republican has not occupied a Maryland U.S. Senate seat since the year that the hit movie &ldquo;The Empire Strikes Back&rdquo; was released. That was 1980.

Are these streaks meant to be broken? Republicans hoping to reverse years of losses

Not only are Republicans trying to regain control of the Senate, but theyā€™re also trying to break a couple of decades-long losing streaks along theā€¦

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Sports

Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais, left, takes the ball from starting pitcher Logan Gilbert as he is relieved from the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the seventh inning of a baseball game Sunday, April 28, 2024, in Seattle.

Brandon Pfaadt strikes out career-high 11, Diamondbacks beat Mariners 3-2

Brandon Pfaadt had a career-high 11 strikeouts, Ketel Marte broke a tie with am RBI double in the eighth inning, Christian Walker homered and theā€¦

Politics

People protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu&#039;s government and call for the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip by the Hamas militant group in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, April 27, 2024.

Biden and Netanyahu speak as pressure grows on Israel and Hamas to reach a cease-fire deal

The White House on Sunday said President Joe Biden had again spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as pressure builds on Israel and Hamasā€¦

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Courtesy of the City of Camas (Courtesy of the City of Camas)

Everett Street Corridor plans raise concerns over parking in Camas

The Everett Street Corridor improvement project will eventually create a multimodal traffic corridor and improve safety for drivers, pedestrians and bicyclists. But parking remains aā€¦

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Health

FILE - A vial containing 2mg of fentanyl, which will kill a human if ingested into the body, is displayed at the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Testing and Research Laboratory in Sterling, Va., on Aug. 9, 2016. Nearly a dozen children, including a 1 year old, have overdosed on fentanyl since June in Portland, Oregon, its police bureau said Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, intensifying alarm in a city like so many others that has struggled to address its drug crisis.

Police in Everett issue alarm after 3 babies overdosed on fentanyl in less than a week

Officials are sounding alarms after a baby died and two others apparently also overdosed in the past week in separate instances in which fentanyl wasā€¦

Life

This image released by 20th Century Studios/Marvel Studios shows Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool/Wade Wilson and Hugh Jackman as Wolverine/Logan  in a scene from "Deadpool &amp; Wolverine." (20th Century Studios/Marvel Studios via AP)

ā€˜Deadpool & Wolverineā€™ is (almost) ready to shake up the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Shawn Levy is no novice when it comes to rumors around his projects. Years on ā€œStranger Thingsā€ taught him how to tune out the noise.ā€¦

Nation / World

People try to clear the area after a dam burst, in Kamuchiri Village Mai Mahiu, Nakuru County, Kenya, Monday, April 29, 2024. Police in Kenya say at least 40 people have died after a dam collapsed in the country&rsquo;s west.

At least 40 people die in western Kenya after a dam collapses following heavy rains

A dam collapsed in western Kenya early Monday, killing at least 40 people after a wall of water swept through houses and cut off aā€¦

Economic Forecast &#8211; March 2024

Economic Forecast ā€“ March 2024

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Opinion

April 27: Dividing America

Editorial Cartoons for Week of April 22

In Our View: Cheers & Jeers: New beginnings; subterfuge

Commentary: Gen Z is key to securing Americaā€™s elections

Estrich: The shrinking of Donald Trump

Letter: Letter mischaracterizes candidates

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