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From rural Vietnam to the Washington state ballot box
My Tam Nguyen, 28, talks about surviving cancer, getting her U.S. citizenship and being able to vote for the first time.
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Climate change: Do we hear the alarm ringing?
A new book argues that there is little effective policy emerging. Northwest communities may fight an issue like coal trains, but politicians' climate stance is more like duck and cover.
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Tuesday: The big races look close
This could be a year when we don't have a real idea of the results in advance.
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What Oregon can teach us about mail-in voting
Both Washington and Oregon vote by mail, but Washington may wait weeks to see their final election results, where Oregon will have unofficial results on election night.
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Hurricane Sandy and the importance of being FEMA
FEMA has a mixed history of political support. With changing weather patterns, will Obama and Romney show favoritism toward the organization that has become a political stepchild of sorts in the other Washington?