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Democrats in the Washington State House are proposing to pay for transportation improvements partly by raising the gas tax by 18 cents. (Sound Publishing file photo)

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House Democrats lay out massive $26B transportation package funded by gas tax hike

An 18-cent gas tax increase and a fee on carbon emissions would fund new roads and more.

Public Health – Seattle & King County staff administering COVID-19 vaccine to a local emergency responder. COURTESY FILE PHOTO, Public Health-Seattle & King County

Northwest

Residents 65 and older eligible under new COVID-19 vaccination phase

Inslee announces the move to Phase 1b; Find your eligibility through Phase Finder

2021 Chevrolet Blazer. Courtesy photo

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Car review: 2021 Chevrolet Blazer

By Larry Lark, contributor

2021 Lexus RX 350L. Courtesy photo

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Car review: 2021 Lexus RX 350L

By Larry Lark, contributor

Jay Inslee takes the oath of office for his third term as governor. (Governor Jay Inslee)

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Governor Inslee: We are going forward toward a ‘new normal’

At the start of an historic third term, the governor is charting a course out of the pandemic.

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Opinion

Former Congressional Staffer Asks: Where Do We Go From Here?

Last Wednesday, I am sure I wasn’t alone in feeling heartbreak.

Opinion

How the Big Lie Unleashed a Horrorshow

The first thing we must do is continue to stand in the bright light of the truth.

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Arts

Morning Scramble Show Celebrates a Milestone

Co-hosts Michael Whitmore and Shelley Hanna can be heard at 101.9fm, KVSH or streamed live online.

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Arts

Powerhouse Singer Julia Harris Next up on VashonLIVE

American Songwriter Magazine praised Francis’ music, also comparing her to 1970s icon Janis Joplin.

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News

Firmest Timetable Yet Released For Next Vaccine Round

Here’s what you need to know about Jan. 5 to Jan. 11.

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Opinion

School District Preparing For “Year of the Comeback”

It’s time to maximize our student’s academic achievement gains over the last half of the school year.

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Northwest

Orwall sponsors state bill for 988 lifeline to help prevent suicides

New national suicide hotline number to start in 2022

Courtesy Photo, Maritime High School

Northwest

Maritime High School to open in Des Moines

Regional school open to all; Application deadline Jan. 31