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Governor’s trip “down under” yields trade, climate partnership

Governor’s trip “down under” yields trade, climate partnership

On Nov. 2, Gov. Jay Inslee leaped over time zones on his way to Australia for a study and trade mission. Australia is 18 hours ahead of…
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Governor Jay Inslee
Blue Wind is coming: State spins up offshore wind supply chain initiative

Blue Wind is coming: State spins up offshore wind supply chain init...

In 1605, the intrepid Don Quixote came upon looming, hostile giants in the countryside. Trusted friend Sancho Panza tried to dissuade the…
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The state’s Job Skills Program accelerates business reinvention

The state’s Job Skills Program accelerates business reinvention

A little workshop opened in 2009 in Tumwater with a humble goal to warehouse and sell high-efficiency building materials. They sold tapes…
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Inslee tells the Washington story at Climate Week NYC

Inslee tells the Washington story at Climate Week NYC

World leaders gathered in New York City this week for the United Nations General Assembly. Concurrently, environmental ministers and…
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Governor Jay Inslee
Refreshing a 60-year bond with Japan’s Hyogo Prefecture

Refreshing a 60-year bond with Japan’s Hyogo Prefecture

A Wednesday handshake between Gov. Jay Inslee & Gov. Motohiko Saito of Japan’s Hyogo Prefecture on the steps of the Washington State…
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Governor Jay Inslee
It’s a new era for the Washington State Patrol

It’s a new era for the Washington State Patrol

Equipped with a host of new tools and the latest technology, the work of the Washington State Patrol looks a lot different than a century…
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Governor Jay Inslee
State turns unexpected hospital closure into opportunity to address urgent behavioral health needs

State turns unexpected hospital closure into opportunity to address...

As part of an urgent effort to serve the increasing numbers of people waiting for behavioral health services, including those in jail…
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Governor Jay Inslee
Leaders prepare to welcome millions to Washington’s World Cup

Leaders prepare to welcome millions to Washington’s World Cup

Today the U.S. Women’s National Soccer team officially punched their ticket to the knockout round of the World Cup. Advancing against stiff…
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Governor Jay Inslee
Cleaner jet fuel, made in Washington, is set to take off

Cleaner jet fuel, made in Washington, is set to take off

Airplanes are thirsty. The Boeing 737 MAX guzzles a gallon of jet fuel every five seconds. For every gallon burned, a cloud of noxious…
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Governor Jay Inslee
Inslee and legislators say it’s time for “radical transparency” as Big Oil rakes in excessive…

Inslee and legislators say it’s time for “radical transparency” as ...

Big Oil celebrates record profits as consumers grapple with high gas prices and the costly effects of extreme weather events driven by…
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Making “internet for all” possible in Washington

Making “internet for all” possible in Washington

How the state and federal governments are working together to bring high-speed internet to every corner of the Evergreen State
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Governor Jay Inslee
June is Pride Month in Washington state

June is Pride Month in Washington state

June is LGBTQ Pride Month, and Gov. Jay Inslee joined state employees and community leaders on Thursday to help raise a celebratory flag…
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EV charger installation is amping up

EV charger installation is amping up

Electric vehicle popularity is amping up — EV registration statewide and nationwide has quintupled in five years. EVs now account for one…
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Governor Jay Inslee
‘Blake’ fixed — new drug law balances treatment and accountability

‘Blake’ fixed — new drug law balances treatment and accountability

A special session of the Washington State Legislature adjourned in a matter of hours Tuesday as Gov. Jay Inslee signed SB 5536 to settle…
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Inslee signs new budgets that go big on housing, behavioral health

Inslee signs new budgets that go big on housing, behavioral health

Governor also warns legislature transportation budget overpromises on new projects and fails to prioritize basic maintenance
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Inslee signs Trueblood fix to improve competency services

Inslee signs Trueblood fix to improve competency services

Criminal defendants have the right to remain silent, the right to counsel, and the right to a trial by jury. They also have the right to…
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Governor Jay Inslee
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