Kroger to pay WA $47.5 million over role in opioid crisis
Washington sued Kroger, along with Albertsons and Rite Aid, arguing the pharmacy chains failed to be the "final barrier" against the overprescription of opioids.
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Washington sued Kroger, along with Albertsons and Rite Aid, arguing the pharmacy chains failed to be the "final barrier" against the overprescription of opioids.
In Washington and across the U.S., child care programs can be prohibitively expensive, openings can be hard to find, and government assistance is limited.
Legislators in two dozen states, including Washington, are working on bills, or have passed laws, to combat A.I.-generated sexually explicit images of minors.
The Environmental Protection Agency announced total of $7 billion in grants for solar energy programs across the U.S.
What could have been a coronation now looks like a competitive race, with three veteran state officials vying to represent the Olympic and Kitsap peninsulas.
Lawmakers have wrestled with how to decarbonize the state's largest utility and gas provider without hurting ratepayers.
The April 27 "East Link Starter Line" will be more popular when the tracks stretch to downtown Redmond next year.
King County repealed its helmet law, as officials cited discriminatory enforcement. But what about safety? It got one law student thinking about how to make...
The Washington state GOP convention in Spokane was a Trump show. It was also a Semi Bird show, as he nabbed the party’s endorsement for...
After backlash, a vote will take place to endorse either Semi Bird or Dave Reichert in the race for governor during the state party convention...