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January 13, 2026

Can Washington state lawmakers cut their way out of a $2 billion shortfall?

KUOW 94.9 - Washington State

Owner: University of Washington & American Government

KUOW-FM - Washington State

Owned By	University of Washington & American Government through National Public Radio (NPR)
Year Founded	1952
Website	https://www.kuow.org/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Washington, Seattle
Owner Country	United States

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January 14, 2026

Utah’s New ‘Extreme DUI’ Law Could Come to Washington State

92.9 The Bull Radio - Washington

Owner: Townsquare Media

2.9 The Bull Radio - Washington

Indeterminate

Owned By	Townsquare Media (Steven Price, Chairman & Founder)
Year Founded	1984
Website	929thebull.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Washington, Yakima
Owner Country	United States

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January 19, 2026

Fischer embraces new WHL trade to Seattle

Meridian Source

Owner: Reid Keebaugh & Clark Wright

Meridian Source

Indeterminate

Owned By	Reid Keebaugh & Clark Wright through Reid and Wright Advertising
Year Founded	1959
Website	meridiansource.ca
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Canada, Lloydminster
Owner Country	Canada

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January 19, 2026

Tacoma and Seattle protests follow US military operation in Venezuela

The Tacoma Ledger - Washington State

Owner: University of Washington Tacoma

The Tacoma Ledger - Washington State

Neutral

Owned By	University of Washington Tacoma
Year Founded	1996
Website	thetacomaledger.com
Domain Registration Year	2012
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Washington, Tacoma
Owner Country	United States

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Alaska Air’s profits plunged, while Delta and United climbed. Why?

The Daily Chronicle - Washington State

Owner: Chad & Coralee Taylor

The Daily Chronicle - Washington State

Neutral

Owned By	Chad & Coralee Taylor through CT Publishing
Year Founded	1889
Website	www.chronline.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Washington, Centralia
Owner Country	United States

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Aerin Frankel sets season high in saves as Hannah Brandt’s goal delivers Fleet shootout victory in Seattle

The Boston Globe - Massachusetts

Owner: John W. Henry

The Boston Globe - Massachusetts

Neutral

Owned By	John W. Henry through Globe Newspaper Company
Year Founded	1872
Website	bostonglobe.com
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Owner Country	United States

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The Trump Administration Stands in the Way of the Shutdown Mandated by Law Since 2011 of Washington State’s Last Coal Plant – TransAlta’s Centralia Plant

Earthjustice

Owner: Earthjustice

Earthjustice

Left-wing

Owned By	Earthjustice
Year Founded	1971
Website	earthjustice.org
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, San Francisco
Owner Country	United States

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Wi-Fi coming back to Washington state ferries in trial project

The Daily Chronicle - Washington State

Owner: Chad & Coralee Taylor

The Daily Chronicle - Washington State

Neutral

Owned By	Chad & Coralee Taylor through CT Publishing
Year Founded	1889
Website	www.chronline.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Washington, Centralia
Owner Country	United States

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January 24, 2026

Erika Kirk launches political revival tour with Greg Laurie

Baptist News Global

Owner: Mark Wingfield

Baptist News Global

Center-left

Owned By	Mark Wingfield
Year Founded	1990
Website	baptistnews.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Jacksonville
Owner Country	United States

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January 24, 2026

Examining the Seahawks’ playoff history against division opponents

Field Gulls - Washington State

Owner: Jay Penske

Field Gulls - Washington

Indeterminate

Owned By	Jay Penske through Penske Media Corporation & Vox Media
Year Founded	2006
Website	www.fieldgulls.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.
Owner Country	United States

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The historic homes that have won awards for their modern extensions

The Times

Owner: Murdoch Family

The Times

Center-right

Owned By	Murdoch Family through Murdoch Family Trust, News Corp & News UK & Ireland Ltd
Year Founded	1785
Website	https://www.thetimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	Australia

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ICE and Border Patrol: What is the difference?

Yakima Herald-Republic - Washington State

Owner: Blethen Family

Yakima Herald-Republic - Washington State

Indeterminate

Owned By	Blethen Family through The Seattle Times Company (Anthony Melchiorre through McClatchy Company 49.5 %)
Year Founded	1889
Website	www.yakimaherald.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Washington, Yakima
Owner Country	United States

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January 19, 2026

Democratic-socialist experiments in New York, Seattle well worth watching | HUDSON

Colorado Politics

Owner: Philip Anschutz

Colorado Politics

Center-right

Owned By	Philip Anschutz through Clarity Media Group
Year Founded	1898
Website	https://www.coloradopolitics.com/
Domain Registration Year	2005
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Colorado, Denver
Owner Country	United States

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Seattle Mariners acquire RHP Yosver Zulueta from Reds

FOX 13 Seattle - Washington State

Owner: Murdoch Family

FOX 13 News - Washington

Indeterminate

Owned By	Murdoch Family through FOX Corporation & Fox Television Stations
Year Founded	2020
Website	www.fox13seattle.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Washington, Seattle
Owner Country	United States

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B.C. and Washington State sign friendly agreement despite Canada-U.S. tensions

Daily Hive Vancouver

Owner: Moses Znaimer

Daily Hive Vancouver

Center-left

Owned By	Moses Znaimer through ZoomerMedia Ltd. & Buzz Connected Media Inc.
Year Founded	2008
Website	https://dailyhive.com/
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Canada, Vancouver
Owner Country	Canada

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Washington state superintendent says K-12 schools need more math — and funding

The Daily Chronicle - Washington State

Owner: Chad & Coralee Taylor

The Daily Chronicle - Washington State

Neutral

Owned By	Chad & Coralee Taylor through CT Publishing
Year Founded	1889
Website	www.chronline.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Washington, Centralia
Owner Country	United States

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January 24, 2026

Toy Fair 2026 showcases innovation and growth across the toy industry

Retail Times

Owner: Fiona Briggs

Retail Times

Neutral

Owned By	Fiona Briggs (Founder & Editor)
Year Founded	2010
Website	https://www.retailtimes.co.uk/
Domain Registration Year	2008
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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January 11, 2026

Community leader Carmen Goers announces run for Washington State Senate, 47th District

AM 770 KTTH - Washington State

Owner: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

AM 770 KTTH - Washington State

Indeterminate

Owned By	The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints through Deseret Management Corporation through Bonneville International
Year Founded	1925
Website	mynorthwest.com/ktth
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Washington, Seattle
Owner Country	United States

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January 9, 2026

Washington State Senator Agrees to Investigate Possibly Fraudulent Daycare Centers in State

Turning Point USA

Owner: Turning Point USA (Non-profit)

Turning Point USA

Right-wing

Owned By	Turning Point USA (Non-profit)
Year Founded	2012
Website	tpusa.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Arizona, Phoenix
Owner Country	United States

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As Seattle cheers Dry January, alcohol producers suffer hangover

The Daily Chronicle - Washington State

Owner: Chad & Coralee Taylor

The Daily Chronicle - Washington State

Neutral

Owned By	Chad & Coralee Taylor through CT Publishing
Year Founded	1889
Website	www.chronline.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Washington, Centralia
Owner Country	United States

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