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"Northwest com Governor Jay Anjali says the state will fully reopened no later than June 30th. But Republican State Senator Jeff Wilson says two more weeks is too long to wait. We need to put the open sign back up on the state of Washington, he tells Katie. Th is Jason Rance. Many businesses are still hanging on and fears they won't make it to the end of this month. Governor has said the state could open sooner if 70% of the eligible population gets vaccinated. We're still about 5% away from hitting that mark, though we are learning more about a deadly confrontation in Lakewood between a pickup driver. And the man he claims was trying to steal from him. I'm hither Bosh. He described what he'd done, Police say, 54 year old Michael Campbell admitted he shot 40 year old brand Pell Tema as he tried to steal a part of Campbell's pickup was pretty angry with what the suspect tried to do with stealing. His Catholic converter charging papers say the would be thief was still alive when Campbell tied him to the back of his pickup, dragged into a field and left him there. The Pierce County Medical Examiner tells the Tacoma News Tribune that Ultima ultimately succumbed to his gunshot wounds. Campbell, who had been living in his pickup is now in jail being held without bail on kidnapping and murder charges. Seattle nonprofit admits mistakes in its handling of worker complaints had led some to go on a hunger strike last week. Outside Casa Latina headquarters in power to have abused their power managers say some of their missteps ready to a lack of expertise in dealing with complaints of sexual harassment, verbal abuse and other issues to managers are now unpaid leave and mediation efforts with workers are underway. Mackenzie Scott to donate billions to organizations in schools. The former wife of Jeff Bezos, gifted $2.7 billion, she says, will help those who have been historically underfunded and overlooked. Among the 286. Recipients include Seattle's Wing Luke Museum and rents in technical college. Radio forecasts. A few clouds still linger along with the showers. We stay mostly dry tomorrow and for the rest of the week right now. 67 outside the Carter Subaru studio. I'm Erin Granola. Cairo Radio News. Tell your smart speaker to play Cairo radio.
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"R O F M. Tacoma, Seattle as the state inches toward a full reopening, one state lawmaker says it should already happen That's coming up after traffic with Tracy Sailor, You know I love our listeners, especially when they give me some info on that situations where I don't have cameras that, thanks for the text message at 98973 saying traces a wreck it while a road in 128th in Tacoma. That's got the roadway closed off. I'm reaching out to become a PD about the situation. Drivers in Puyallup are still going to find themselves stuck because of the House fire situation that's blocked off Ninth Street Southwest that's between 23rd Avenue, Southwest and 19th Avenue Southwest. All right, so we have some rain falling in parts of the South King and Pierce County is areas and that's what's really clogging things up on south and a five heading up South Centre Hill again after 3/20 that goes all the way out towards the to come down, But we're really heavy around highway 16 out to the Tacoma Mall, and we picked up outside of gravelly Lake Drive continuing to joint base, Lewis McChord. I was 16 looks good Valley Freeway Not so much. Both directions are slow right around 24th street. I know I drove through there earlier today in the road is a little narrow for that h o V lane project. So keep in mind crews are out there working right now. We are definitely slower on North Sunday five getting into effort to stay around 5 to 8 Marysville With an hour commute from Seattle Traffic Brought to you by 7 11 gets 79 Cent Medium iced coffee with seven rewards 7 11 take it to 11 expires 6 29 21. 79 cents plus tax that select store CF returns Cairo Radio Real time traffic I'm Tracy Taylor, now from the Cairo Radio News Center at my Northwest com Governor Jay Anjali says the state will fully reopened no later than June 30th. But Republican State Senator Jeff Wilson says two more weeks is too long to wait. We need to put the open sign back up on the state of Washington, he tells.
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"Heavy stuff for the mountains late week in the coma, Weather Center meteorologist Kristen Clarke currently 44 downtown, with some areas of clearing, it's 11 was six. We continue with 20 minutes of nonstop news. Later today, we should have new numbers in our state Corona virus outbreak the health Obama did not update yesterday because of the holiday. So here's where things have stood. Our state has more than 328,000 cases. More than 4600 people have died from covert 19 more than 18,000 people hospitalized and the state's administered over a million doses of Corona virus vaccine averaging nearly 27,000 per day. And efforts been launched in this state to make sure that black brown and multicultural communities are able to get the vaccine on an equal basis with everyone else because there's 1.7 million people who are eligible for the vaccine. We're getting about 180 15 or 20,000 doses a week. That's why we're in this difficult situation. Governor Jay Anjali continues to be blunt. States vaccine rollout has been pinched by a shortage of supply and those pinched hardest communities of color. Now is the time to dress these inequities. Lillian Ballesteros, director of the Latino Community Fund, joined state lawmakers and community partners and launching an equity fund to address transportation, technological and language barriers that have disproportionately made it harder. For communities of color to even access a shot. We have to provide people real access in a meaningful way. Patrick Quinn, come on. There's common whose time now, 11, 07 and Seattle marriage. Any. Durkin's final state of the city address was also her briefest. Just under 6.5 minutes go most. Corwin hate. Recaps. Durkin, who has decided not to run for reelection, says the Corona virus pandemic has made all other issues facing the city more difficult, She says. Vaccination is the path toward healing and recovery on all other fronts, including homelessness in equity and public safety. I want us to be the first city in the country to vaccinate 70% of our adults In a six minute 27 2nd pre recorded statement jerk and briefly outlined plans to address homelessness will open hundreds of shelter spaces and affordable homes to bring more neighbors inside. She only lightly touched on what has become the defining issue of her single term as mayor. Police reform will address public safety. Expand alternatives to policing and have other responses in the end jerk and characterized Seattleites as fatigue but determined the state of our city. Is resilient. Corwin Hague Co. Moh news Seattle City Council president Lorena Gonzalez running to succeed Durkin, and she's more blunt on the issue of police reform. Her response to Durkin's address on behalf of the council's she says she wants to quote reimagine public safety. So every person regardless of race or zip code. Feels secure. In Seattle, Nordstrom and another store had to clean up after Vandals smashed windows along Fifth Avenue downtown. Last night, police called in the area just before 10 P.m.. That's where officers found someone with a Hammer that it apparently gone around the Nordstrom flagship store and the nearby business, smashing over a dozen windows. Police say the larger pains cost between 50 and 70,000 to replace the vandal has not been captured, but would face charges of malicious mischief. Protesters on Capitol Hill tried to block Seattle Police patrol cars from leaving the East Precinct. Last night goes, John Marino says it all started rather playfully, John Mitch, he says, the mood seemed playful. People started stacking snow in front of a door where police cars would exit. The officers got out on the snowball started flying.
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"South Center. Breaking news, taken to a Washington hospital in the past hour, is the most senior Democrat in the Senate. Vermont's Patrick Leahy, who's 80? Spokesperson says Lee didn't feel well in the Capitol physician recommended out of caution that Les go to the hospital for observation. He's to preside over the Trump impeachment trial, the working day and night to arrest people who stormed the capital building January 6th says the FBI Stephen Dent. Oh, no. Saying the department's got more than 200,000 digital media tips from the public with your assistance. We have identified more than 404 100 suspects in the breach of the capital and assault on law faucet officers. Off. Those of the FBI has arrest approximate 135 to date, with many more being identified and charged every day President Biden ordering 200 million more covert vaccine doses, plus increasing vaccine shipments to the states next week. This will be one of the most difficult operational challenges. We've ever undertaken is a nation a down day on Wall Street. Chuck's Iverson, ABC News Co. Moh news 1000 FM 97 7, We continue with our top stories now from the coma. 24 7 News Center. I'm Rick fan sites. One Puget Sound Region County has seen a sharp drop in its new coronavirus case rate. But come was Ryan Harris's health officials are worried the UK variant will send it the other direction of home ish counties. Two week new case rate has dropped from 376 to 253 per 100,000. People with Hospitalizations and deaths still high but also down significantly. County health officer Dr Chris Spinner says the two people confirmed with the UK variant have recovered and only had mild or no symptoms. But there was no travel involved with these cases either the ill persons traveling themselves or being exposed to people who had recently travel so we know they acquired the infection in SoHo, Miss Cameron Spinner says The current estimate is that 0.2% of covert cases in Washington are the UK strain, so he's concerned. That since it's slightly more transmissible, it could drive numbers and ultimately, hospitalizations and deaths back up. So, he says, we have to keep up the same protective measures in Snohomish County, Ryan Harris Co. Moh news. Governor Jay Anjali says federal government increases in Corona virus vaccine allocations and how much notice we get and when they'll arrive, will help speed up the smooth and smooth out the vaccination process. The governor also says he and his team are very concerned about the UK variant and others that could arrive here. But didn't directly answer a question about whether he would shut the state down again if one of the variance sent case numbers out of control instead, Inslee saying today that we need to step up our efforts were kind of mask. We were using Whatever rules we had of not having people come into our homes to socialize. We got to be more rigorous now because we have a greater threat now. The governor did say the state has provided a great deal of financial support for workers and businesses. With the Legislature working on even more farmers in Washington are supporting two bills in Olympia that would keep them from having to pay overtime back pay to farm workers come Oh soo Romero has more November, the state Legislature overturned a 60 year old law exempting farm workers from over time, the group save Family farming says. Since then, producers have been slapped with 24 lawsuits from across the state and from California demanding back. Oh, Overtime pay for workers from the last three years. April Clayton is a fruit grower in eastern Washington having to pay retroactively. Three years of overtime will be the nail in the coffin that ruins the apple industry in Washington state. The group is backing to companion bills in Olympia that would grant farmworkers overtime pay moving forward since the law changed, but not retroactively. Farmers say that could cost them millions of dollars. To Romero. Come on news That brings us to 3 34. Another update on coma. Traffic would do that every 10 minutes on the force from the Dubin Law Group Traffic Center. There's marina rack. Inger. We have a couple of big problems right now. One of which is South down by five at the Kent Mines Road where a tanker truck hot fire. We have three right lanes completely blocked the bat back of begins in the duwamish curves of won't let up until you're well past 5 16. So a lot of folks are opting to take 167. But North found four or five is affected by that. So it's solid between I five in South Center upto 167 and then South bound 167 stop and go from four or five down to about two 77th highway 99 parallel to I five. You're also going to see some slow down through the sea attack area and then really tough as people try and get over a 200. It's gonna be slow as well down 2 to 16, so it's just tough all the way around in that area. We also have a problem on a highway to all lanes are blocked right now in Monroe, both directions westbound and eastbound at Highway 203 because of a collision in Monroe. So we're gonna keep eye our eye on that so far no see huge backups, but just know that if you travel through that area, it's a problem. You're next couple traffic at 3 44 and on the topic of highway to we should mention no restrictions right now Going over Steven's past. No restrictions on I 90 is no.
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"Former counsel to Governor Jay Anjali would be the first black U. S attorney in western Washington. And Vanessa Wall Draft. They Justice Department, environmental lawyer and former prosecutor in the U. S Attorney's office in Spokane, will be the first woman to run the shop there. The senator's forwarded the recommendations to the Biden administration and said they hope for a quick appointments and Senate confirmation. The entire nation would follow Seattle's lead and raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour under a bills spearheaded by to Washington State Congress members come most. Corwin Haig has more. Under the proposed legislation. The federal minimum wage would rise from 7 25 to $15 an hour by the year 2025. Democratic U. S. Senator Patty Murray from our state supports the Rays, noting that during the pandemic, the nation's lowest wage workers have been celebrated for manning the economy's front lines. These workers Called our heroes deserve more than $7.25 an hour 7 25 federal minimum has been in place since 2009 Democratic representative Pramila giant Paul notes What happened when her district Seattle enacted a $15 minimum, Our economy grew at three times the rate of the median US city. Critics of the way tried to say it would actually hurt low income workers by eliminating jobs they might qualify for Corwin Hague Co. Moh news. And come over reached out to Washington's three Republican members of Congress representatives Cathy McMorris, Rodgers, Jamie Herrera, Butler and Dan Newhouse for their reaction to a possible $15 an hour federal minimum wage will not have responded. All three voted against the nearly identical measure in 2019. Once again, Democratic state representative Gary Pull. It's trying to get a bill passed to require schools to insure drinking water is safe from lead. Como's Carleen Johnson reports. Schools, both public and private, have come out in opposition of the measure in recent Years and once again today we heard some resistance Susie Hansen with the Washington Federation for Independent Schools. Let's an issue private schools are aware of and test for, but lead tainted water has not been found in our schools, representative Gerry Paul. It's bill would require schools to ensure that water there contains no more lead contamination than five parts per billion. Our lead levels. We are lowering our Children's like you, and they go to school. The Department of Health sampled 551 elementary schools between 2017 and 2020. And found 49% of those schools had lead contamination of 15, or more parts per billion. The resistance from schools has come in viewing this as an unfunded mandate. Now there are grant opportunities to offset that Carleen Johnson come on news. As of now, Washington State University is planning to cold in person classes in the fall. Como's Frank Lindsay with the update, ws You President Kirk Schulz says They're still working out all the details, but he says they are quote planning for a robust in person experience, both inside Outside the classroom for fall, 2021 Beyond and quote 2021 Fall semester course schedules are expected to become available online in early April, and the university anticipates additional residents all capacity for the fall semester. This, of course all depends on state guidelines, and the university says it's ready to move everything back online. If need be Frank Lindsay come Oh news. Some students from the Wushu school, the pharmacy are getting a real world lesson in battling the pandemic. Crystal Lewis among a group helping administer covert vaccines in the Spokane area, able to have these opportunities to.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, aka 'Notorious RBG,' was an unparalleled cultural icon
"Ruth Bader Ginsburg, dubbed in later years, the notorious RBG was the second woman ever to serve on the Supreme Court began her tenure in 1993 President Bill Clinton. Appointed her before that she had a celebrated career as an attorney fighting for equal rights for women. She eventually became a cultural icon for women and Americans of all generations. Lots of local reaction to the death of Ginsberg as of yesterday, one of our former law clerks now sharing a profound impact. Civil rights champion had on her own life and career. For this we go to Komal is Joel Marino small and simple gesture for an icon of the legal community. As people gathered the Seattle center toe honor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, she really wanted to ensure that every American heavy equal rights viewed by many as the legal architect of the civil rights movement. In 2002. Ginsburg took on a young and aspiring law clerk who is now a professor at the University of Washington. I feel like I couldn't really hoped for much better of a life in the life that she designed and lived. Elizabeth Porter was there is landmark opinions were forged on same sex rites and affirmative action cases. The experience would shape our own understanding of life. The law in the fight for equality that continues to this day. This is a political tragedy for the country, In my view, were deeply polarized place and we're losing an important steadying voice. Ginsberg herself faced discrimination coming out of law school and turned that into a lifelong quest for equality for all Americans. I think she wass absolutely the best sort of patriot. Aside from a storied career, Porter says Ginsberg loved art and music and was surrounded by people She loved. I can celebrate a beautiful Joyous life well lived. Whatever happens next, Professor Porter says she hopes the legitimacy of the Supreme Court doesn't get dragged down by political scheming in the upcoming appointment process. Now Coleman's Molly Shen reading Governor, Jay Anjali statement on Ginsberg's death, saying, We lost one of the greatest American Patriots to ever serve on the U. S. Supreme Court. Until he went on to say Justice. Ginsburg was a public servant who kept America true to its purpose. She never shied away from vigorously dissenting when the court set back the course of justice. Anjali is among the dozens of politicians and celebrities taking to social media to mourn Justice Ginsburg. They also include former President Bill Clinton, who appointed her. Clinton called Ginsberg a magnificent judge on a wonderful person come on