Jake Goldstein-Street
@goldsteinstreet.bsky.social
Reporter at the Washington State Standard.
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It's hot, dry and about to get windy! www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
WA wildfire danger: Red flag warning issued
Wildfire danger across Eastern Washington will remain high through Wednesday evening as fires burn across the state. Much of the east side of the state is under a red flag warning from the National We...
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July 8, 2025 at 10:29 PM
It's hot, dry and about to get windy! www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
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President Trump's deployment of the National Guard in California over the Governor's objection is deeply disturbing.
It's resulting in more violence and escalating the situation — which is exactly what he wants.
It's resulting in more violence and escalating the situation — which is exactly what he wants.
Ferguson prepares for possibility of Trump deploying troops in WA • Washington State Standard
Washington leaders have been preparing for months for the possibility of the president mobilizing the military against the governor’s wishes.
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June 11, 2025 at 10:55 PM
President Trump's deployment of the National Guard in California over the Governor's objection is deeply disturbing.
It's resulting in more violence and escalating the situation — which is exactly what he wants.
It's resulting in more violence and escalating the situation — which is exactly what he wants.
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A Christian ministry in Yakima and the state of Washington are clashing in federal court over whether the religious group can decline to hire LGBTQ+ employees. washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/06/03/c...
Court fight pits religious group that doesn’t want LGBTQ+ employees against WA law • Washington State Standard
A Christian ministry and the state of Washington are clashing in federal court over whether the group can decline to hire LGBTQ+ employees.
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June 3, 2025 at 9:06 PM
A Christian ministry in Yakima and the state of Washington are clashing in federal court over whether the religious group can decline to hire LGBTQ+ employees. washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/06/03/c...
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NEW: Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is on a quest to bring back the Blue Dogs-
The Democratic congresswoman's strategy of appealing to working class rural moderates won her Washington's 3rd District. Will it work anywhere else?
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www.cascadepbs.org/politics/202...
The Democratic congresswoman's strategy of appealing to working class rural moderates won her Washington's 3rd District. Will it work anywhere else?
For @cascadepbsnewsroom.bsky.social
www.cascadepbs.org/politics/202...
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is on a quest to bring back the Blue Dogs
The Democratic congresswoman's strategy of appealing to working class rural moderates won her Washington's 3rd District. Will it work anywhere else?
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May 20, 2025 at 1:37 PM
NEW: Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is on a quest to bring back the Blue Dogs-
The Democratic congresswoman's strategy of appealing to working class rural moderates won her Washington's 3rd District. Will it work anywhere else?
For @cascadepbsnewsroom.bsky.social
www.cascadepbs.org/politics/202...
The Democratic congresswoman's strategy of appealing to working class rural moderates won her Washington's 3rd District. Will it work anywhere else?
For @cascadepbsnewsroom.bsky.social
www.cascadepbs.org/politics/202...
WA State Supreme Court upholds ban on high-capacity ammo magazines washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/05/08/w...
WA ban on high-capacity ammo magazines is upheld • Washington State Standard
Firearm magazines that hold more than 10 rounds will remain outlawed under a 2022 law that the state Supreme Court has ruled constitutional.
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May 8, 2025 at 3:49 PM
WA State Supreme Court upholds ban on high-capacity ammo magazines washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/05/08/w...
NEW: Compromise reached on Washington bill to cap rent increases. Votes in House and Senate expected Friday. washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/04/24/c...
Compromise reached on Washington bill to cap rent increases • Washington State Standard
Under a version released Thursday, residential rent hikes statewide would be limited to 7% plus inflation, or 10%, whichever is lower.
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April 25, 2025 at 2:20 AM
NEW: Compromise reached on Washington bill to cap rent increases. Votes in House and Senate expected Friday. washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/04/24/c...
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WA officials considered offering National Guard help to Trump at Canadian border. Scoop from @goldsteinstreet.bsky.social washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/04/15/w...
WA officials considered offering National Guard help to Trump at Canadian border • Washington State Standard
Aides to Gov. Bob Ferguson debated sending the National Guard to the Canadian border to help with the president's work on drug trafficking.
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April 16, 2025 at 8:02 PM
WA officials considered offering National Guard help to Trump at Canadian border. Scoop from @goldsteinstreet.bsky.social washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/04/15/w...
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The Washington and Oregon attorneys general sued the Trump administration Friday over its executive order on elections that seeks to withhold funding unless states comply with dramatic rule changes. washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/04/04/t...
Trump election order is the latest target for Washington AG Brown • Washington State Standard
The Washington attorney general sued the Trump administration Friday over its executive order dramatically changing election rules.
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April 4, 2025 at 8:10 PM
The Washington and Oregon attorneys general sued the Trump administration Friday over its executive order on elections that seeks to withhold funding unless states comply with dramatic rule changes. washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/04/04/t...
“When we’re singing at the drum, for a lot of us, it connects us with our land and our cultures, and our ancestors, too,” Taylor Signor said. “It’s good medicine, it’s real good medicine.” (Reporting by @isabellabreda.bsky.social) www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
How Sinixt people overturned their ‘extinct’ status and helped begin restoring Upper Columbia
The resilience of the Sinixt people has led to a brighter future for the Upper Columbia River, for years polluted by mining activity.
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March 26, 2025 at 10:13 PM
“When we’re singing at the drum, for a lot of us, it connects us with our land and our cultures, and our ancestors, too,” Taylor Signor said. “It’s good medicine, it’s real good medicine.” (Reporting by @isabellabreda.bsky.social) www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
New: Ferguson cancels parole for man convicted of triple murder washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/03/25/f...
Ferguson cancels parole for man convicted of triple murder • Washington State Standard
The governor’s move reverses a decision by former Gov. Jay Inslee. Timothy Pauley is serving consecutive life sentences for the 1980 killings.
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March 25, 2025 at 7:54 PM
New: Ferguson cancels parole for man convicted of triple murder washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/03/25/f...
Federal judge in Seattle blocks Trump’s refugee ban washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/02/25/f...
Federal judge in Seattle blocks Trump’s refugee ban • Washington State Standard
A federal judge in Seattle blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order halting the admission of refugees into the United States.
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February 25, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Federal judge in Seattle blocks Trump’s refugee ban washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/02/25/f...
Ferguson signs executive order aiming to help children whose parents are deported washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/01/27/f...
Ferguson signs executive order aiming to help children whose parents are deported • Washington State Standard
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed an executive order to create a state team focused on responding to the separation of migrant families.
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January 27, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Ferguson signs executive order aiming to help children whose parents are deported washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/01/27/f...
Judge grants WA’s request to temporarily block Trump’s birthright citizenship order washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/01/23/j...
Judge grants WA’s request to temporarily block Trump’s birthright citizenship order • Washington State Standard
A federal judge in Seattle on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
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January 23, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Judge grants WA’s request to temporarily block Trump’s birthright citizenship order washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/01/23/j...
Some professional news: After three and a half years there, Monday was my last day at the Everett Herald. Next week, I’ll be joining @washingtonstatestandard.com, where I’ll be covering state government. Very excited for this next chapter and to return to reporting full time.
January 2, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Some professional news: After three and a half years there, Monday was my last day at the Everett Herald. Next week, I’ll be joining @washingtonstatestandard.com, where I’ll be covering state government. Very excited for this next chapter and to return to reporting full time.
Even if this Seahawks season goes nowhere, this JSN rise has been very VERY encouraging for the next few years…
November 24, 2024 at 10:55 PM
Even if this Seahawks season goes nowhere, this JSN rise has been very VERY encouraging for the next few years…
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The journalist shield bill passed the House unanimously. It has support from Jim Jordan, Mike Lee and Tucker Carlson.
But now Trump says "REPUBLICANS MUST KILL THIS BILL!"
The bill would codify protections against the feds seizing the records of journalists.
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/u...
But now Trump says "REPUBLICANS MUST KILL THIS BILL!"
The bill would codify protections against the feds seizing the records of journalists.
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/u...
Trump Tells Republicans to ‘Kill’ Reporter Shield Bill Passed Unanimously by House
The bill, known as the PRESS Act, would codify protections against federal investigators seizing reporters’ records. It is now less likely the legislation would clear the Senate before the current ses...
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November 21, 2024 at 5:46 AM
The journalist shield bill passed the House unanimously. It has support from Jim Jordan, Mike Lee and Tucker Carlson.
But now Trump says "REPUBLICANS MUST KILL THIS BILL!"
The bill would codify protections against the feds seizing the records of journalists.
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/u...
But now Trump says "REPUBLICANS MUST KILL THIS BILL!"
The bill would codify protections against the feds seizing the records of journalists.
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/u...
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The latest power outage numbers from area utilities, via their outage maps:
Puget Sound Energy: 300,061 www.pse.com/en/outage/ou...
Seattle City Light: 79,473 www.seattle.gov/city-light/o...
Snohomish PUD: 91,356 outagemap.snopud.com
Puget Sound Energy: 300,061 www.pse.com/en/outage/ou...
Seattle City Light: 79,473 www.seattle.gov/city-light/o...
Snohomish PUD: 91,356 outagemap.snopud.com
November 20, 2024 at 5:40 AM
The latest power outage numbers from area utilities, via their outage maps:
Puget Sound Energy: 300,061 www.pse.com/en/outage/ou...
Seattle City Light: 79,473 www.seattle.gov/city-light/o...
Snohomish PUD: 91,356 outagemap.snopud.com
Puget Sound Energy: 300,061 www.pse.com/en/outage/ou...
Seattle City Light: 79,473 www.seattle.gov/city-light/o...
Snohomish PUD: 91,356 outagemap.snopud.com
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The southern resident orcas have been spy-hopping, breaching, slapping their tails, chasing down chum salmon and dazzling onlookers from the shores of the Salish Sea.
From @isabellabreda.bsky.social www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
From @isabellabreda.bsky.social www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
Southern resident orcas frolic, feast and dazzle onlookers
The extended visit was a welcome sight for researchers working to better understand and protect the endangered orcas.
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November 19, 2024 at 7:08 PM
The southern resident orcas have been spy-hopping, breaching, slapping their tails, chasing down chum salmon and dazzling onlookers from the shores of the Salish Sea.
From @isabellabreda.bsky.social www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
From @isabellabreda.bsky.social www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
Over 91,000 in Snohomish County and Camano Island are currently without power. The Herald is currently providing live updates here: www.heraldnet.com/news/live-up...
Live updates: High wind warning for dangerous winds with 65 mph gusts | HeraldNet.com
EVERETT — The bomb cyclone arrived as promised late Tuesday. Check back here for live updates:
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November 20, 2024 at 5:04 AM
Over 91,000 in Snohomish County and Camano Island are currently without power. The Herald is currently providing live updates here: www.heraldnet.com/news/live-up...
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We can finally admit, yes we cheated.
November 14, 2024 at 5:24 PM
We can finally admit, yes we cheated.
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Swinomish leaders are responding to the release of more than 25,000 gallons of gasoline, some into the Skagit River watershed, home to all 5 species of Pacific salmon.
It comes just months after a train derailed on tribal lands shortly after leaving a refinery. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
It comes just months after a train derailed on tribal lands shortly after leaving a refinery. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
Two accidents in one year show risks of oil industry to tribal nations, environment
Raw and refined fossil fuels travel through the region’s sensitive ecosystems by barge, train, truck and pipeline. Two 2023 accidents are a reminder of the risks.
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December 26, 2023 at 9:02 PM
Swinomish leaders are responding to the release of more than 25,000 gallons of gasoline, some into the Skagit River watershed, home to all 5 species of Pacific salmon.
It comes just months after a train derailed on tribal lands shortly after leaving a refinery. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
It comes just months after a train derailed on tribal lands shortly after leaving a refinery. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...