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Washington National Airport Will Halt Operations for Most of July 4th
Jun 17 2026 // Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will close on July 4 starting at noon (1600 GMT) due to 250th U.S. anniversary events in the U.S. capital region including a military flyover, according to the regional agency that...
Washington Restaurants Ordered to Pay $750K in Back Wages
Jun 17 2026 // The U.S. Department of Labor has secured a federal consent judgment requiring four Washington-based restaurants to pay $750,000 in back wages and damages to 42 workers after an investigation uncovered minimum wage and...
Washington County Prosecuting First Insurance Fraud Case Under OIC Deal
Jun 16 2026 // A county with one of the highest volumes of insurance fraud cases in Washington has filed its first changes under a new agreement with the state’s insurance regulator. The Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney’s...
Washington Commissioner Issued $167K in Fines in 2Q
Jun 8 2026 // A Yakima insurance agent and an unauthorized insurance company are barred from doing business in Washington after Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer issued cease-and-desist orders in April. Those were two enforcement...
Environmental Brokers Busier Following Washington Chemical Plant Blast
Jun 4 2026 // In the weeks following the implosion of a massive tank at a Washington paper mill that killed 11 workers and spilled hundreds of thousands of gallons of chemicals, believed to be the deadliest industrial accident in state...
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