Sen. Barack Obama campaigns in Seattle
Sen. Barack, Obama, (D-IL), battling Clinton for the Democratic nomination, and Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire (R) wave to the crowd at a "Stand for a Change" rally at Seattle's Key Arena on February 8, 2008. Gregoire announced her endorsement for Obama at the rally. (UPI Photo/Jim Bryant)
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OLYMPIA, Wash., Feb. 2 (UPI) -- The Washington state Senate voted 28-21 Wednesday night to approve same-sex marriage.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 (UPI) -- Several states will take up the hot-button issue of same-sex marriage, whether in the statehouse or on the voting both, a survey indicated.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- The governors of Rhode Island and Washington state asked the federal government Wednesday to reclassify marijuana as a drug with medical uses.
SEATTLE, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Teachers in Tacoma, Wash., could be back in the classroom Friday after a tentative deal between striking teachers and the school district, union officials said.
OLYMPIA, Wash., Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Starting next week, the sale of canned beverages that combine alcohol and caffeine will be illegal in Washington state.
OLYMPIA, Wash., Feb. 18 (UPI) -- Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire proposes raising taxes on cigarette, soda and candy sales and out-of-state businesses to help close a budget gap.
OLYMPIA, Wash., Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Washington's governor said her state won't accept Arkansas parolees until an interstate pact is reviewed and she is assured Arkansas lives up to its duties.
DETROIT, May 21 (UPI) -- Five lawyers involved in an $8 million settlement between Detroit and two whistle-blowing police officers could lose their licenses to practice.
SEATTLE, May 19 (UPI) -- Gov. Christine Gregoire has signed legislation that expands the rights available to same-sex couples in civil unions in Washington state.
BAGHDAD, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Three U.S. governors, Jon Corzine of New Jersey, Christine Gregoire of Washington and Rick Perry of Texas, were in Iraq meeting soldiers Tuesday.
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