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We are just about 4.5 hours away from the presidential debate between former president donald trump and vice president kamala harris. this will be the first time they will be on the same stage. earlier on the news at four, we spoke with former virginia republican governor james gilmore about tonight's... Read more
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In the meantime, we're continuing to verify political commercials that you are seeing on tv. and today we're looking at one in an attack ad specifically against vice president harris. some of these claims were also claims made in last night's debate. wcnc charlotte's megan bragg verifies this for us.... Read more
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Mark. yes, thank you. this question initially goes to mr ferguson, providing efficient transportation is an important role of state government. but people in eastern washington often feel left out the north spokane corridor which has been in the works for more than 20 years is one such example, governor... Read more
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Mr ferguson. oh, great. um i, so i have a minute 15 for this. great. ok. just wanna make sure. um, thank you so much for that question. um ii, i don't just look forward to meeting with tribes about this. i've been doing it. ah, my team's actually put together a group to address this specific issue.... Read more
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We're going to move to the topic now of gun control in washington, jim, the, the washington legislature recently passed, ah, an assault weapon ban. um, mr ferguson. you supported that and i think promoted it for many, for many years. um, the state has enacted a raft of gun control, gun safety laws in... Read more
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Gubernatorial candidates, bob ferguson and dave reker making their pitches to washingtonians. tonight, we are bringing you complete team coverage of tonight's debate. creme's mark hanrahan coming to us now live from seattle with reaction from the questions. he personally asked those candidates about... Read more
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Reproductive health here in washington state after the supreme court struck down roe v. wade. a study from u dub medicine showed a 50% increase in out of state patients seeking abortions and an average one week delay for all patients seeking services which can negatively impact a pregnant person's health.... Read more
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Our next question comes from gloria ibanez, editor of el sol de yakima. we have her questions as you know, on videotape. this first question is focused on farm worker protections. washington has a multi billion dollar agriculture industry and farm workers are vital to our state fruit harvest. a recent... Read more
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We are now going to move to a question from gloria ibanez from el sol de yakama. this is a question about indigenous boarding schools. a recent federal report on indigenous boarding school raised attention on the 17 that operate in washington state. children weren't allowed to speak traditional languages... Read more
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Mister reicher. well, ah, mister ferguson should have an opportunity to visit all 39 counties. he's been the attorney general for 12 years. i've been campaigning for about 12 months or more. um, ah, the problem is that we have totally ignored our road systems here in washington state. we're just now... Read more
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Uh thank you. um washington's last uh gover government tax uh revenue forecast was down $500 million from previous estimates. uh it's not a crisis for state, for state government yet, but i want the next governor could face financial pressures. uh balancing the services that washingtonians expect, expect... Read more
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Yes, thank you. this question initially goes to mr ferguson, providing efficient transportation is an important role of state government. but people in eastern washington often feel left out the north spokane corridor which has been in the works for more than 20 years is one such example, governor insley... Read more
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A recent federal report on indigenous boarding school raised attention on the 17 that operate in washington state. children weren't allowed to speak traditional languages and were separated from their families. at least 970 children died nationwide. is there more the state can do to help tribes heal... Read more
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Mister reicher. do you feel comfortable where the state is? do you think any restrictions go too far? would you propose any new ones? well, what i, what i would like to do is focus on gun crime and i have a record of doing that when i was the sheriff, we put together a group of people, ah, the first... Read more
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Reproductive health here in washington state after the supreme court struck down roe v. wade. a study from uv medicine showed a 50% increase in out of state patients seeking abortions and an average one week delay for all patients seeking services which can negatively impact a pregnant person's health.... Read more
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It's now for closing statements for each of you. we will start with you, mr reicher. i, i appreciate the, the opportunity to uh to be here tonight. uh i think as most people uh can probably tell, um i am not a uh debate uh expert. i am a, i am a man who uh grew up in the renton islands. um again, nine... Read more
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The, the washington legislature recently passed uh an assault weapon ban. um mr ferguson, you supported that and i think promoted it for many, for many years. um, the state has enacted a raft of gun control gun safety laws in recent years. uh advocates uh for, for further gun safety restrictions point... Read more
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Public safety, public safety, public safety over and over and over again. if there is anything, they can agree on individuals have a right to feel safe in their communities. it's that public safety, we blame victims and we excuse criminals is top of mind for washington state. this is an election that... Read more
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Keep that in mind this is the tweet that they just put out right now swat team on scene continued to work through the incident this is still an active scene so please avoid the area a lot of traffic uh situations as we not yet into rush hour kj but we can see the effects here early on in the afternoon... Read more
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Denver got a special visitor yesterday, former first lady michelle obama who made a surprise stop at tattered cover to sign copies of her new book, the light we carry. she posted a video of her visit, put it on instagram. it's kind of fun. signed off telling people, hey go vote. Read more