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<p>SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A U.S. judge in Spokane has firmly rejected a water park's challenge to Gov. Jay Inslee's emergency powers as the state responds to the coronavirus pandemic.</p> <p>Slidewaters LLC, a water park in Chelan, sued the governor and the Department of Labor Industries last month, saying that Inslee abused his power in declaring the emergency and that the state's restrictions were likely to prevent it from opening for the summer.</p>

The Democratic Party in Washington State is trying through litigation to prevent the GOP from accessing the State Patrol list of convicted felons. More and more illegal votes are being uncovered up here every day, including those of convicted felons who have lost their right to cast a ballot. In an gubernatorial election where Gregoire pulled ahead for the first time in a third recount by 129 votes, the Dems are scrambling to cover-up the mess and prop up their illegitimate governor. More and more registered DEMOCRATS are saying to pollsters that they are VERY uncomfortable with the legitimacy of...

CHELAN, Wash. - The Deer Point wildfire on the north shore of Lake Chelan continued to grow on Friday as it jumped a couple of drainages and defied firefighters in their attempt to contain it. No injuries have been reported, but evacuations were being ordered. The areas under a Level 3 evacuation, which means they are closed to the public, are: Antilon Lake campgrounds, Emerson Acres, the Upper Joe Creek Road area and Mitchell Creek campground. This affects approximately 6 square miles of residential area. According to firefighters, 75 homes are in danger. People who are being evacuated are asked...