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"It was a very McConnell-ish thing to say," Gov. Jay Inslee said.April 23, 2020, 6:43 PM7 min read Washington Gov. Jay Inslee hopes Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will retract a statement in which he said that states should consider filing for bankruptcy rather than asking the federal government for fiscal relief. Inslee appeared on…

Washington state will implement a rapid-response contract tracing workforce next month as part of the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Jay InsleeJay Robert InsleeFacebook faces new challenge with coronavirus protesters OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Oil trades at lowest price in history after slipping into negative pricing | Democratic Deepwater Horizon anniversary report criticizes administration's offshore…

Washington says it will launch contact tracing teams to map coronavirus exposure. Here, public health nurse Jennifer Morgan, right, checks-in via phone with a patient self-quarantined at home in February. University of Washington epidemiology student Erika Feutz observes in Seattle. Elaine Thompson/AP hide caption toggle caption Elaine Thompson/AP Washington says it will launch contact tracing…

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Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Washington state’s Snohomish County Sheriff on Tuesday said he will not enforce Gov. Jay Inslee’s stay-at-home order because it is a violation of constitutional rights. Sheriff Adam Fortney was responding to Inslee’s most recent announcement on how he planned to…