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Arcs in and about Washington from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Place · 77 stories · 171 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 24, 2023

Right nowactive arcs, newest development first

All arcs1 named arc in 2026

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The Spokane wildfires and the man charged with setting them

6 stories

Firefighters get a handle on Spokane wildfires as tens of thousands remain evacuated · 222 articles, Aug 2How to donate to help victims of the Spokane Complex wildfires · 5 articles, Aug 2Man charged with arson in Spokane, Washington, told police he planned wildfire for weeks · 285 articles, Aug 3President Trump approves emergency declaration for Washington State amid Spokane Area Fires · 6 articles, Aug 4Dangerous fire weather continues in the Northwest as crews work to contain Spokane blazes · 17 articles, Aug 6Gov. Bob Ferguson requests Major Disaster Declaration for Spokane wildfire devastation · 3 articles, Sep 28

Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold

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Sep 28, 20262013

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else10 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Washington that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Sep 27Washington State loses 34-24 to Arizona as Noah Fifita throws 4 TDs2 articles · 2 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 0 right
  2. Sep 19– 20Caden Pinnick's three TDs lead Washington State 48-7 over Duquesne for first win3 articles · 3 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 0 right
  3. Jul 29– 30Washington Bar Exam Chaos Leaves Future Legal Careers In Limbo6 articles · 4 independent sources
    2 left, 2 center, 0 right
  4. Jul 8– 10Cash App owner Block to pay $45M to settle fraud protection claims by 46 states18 articles · 8 independent sources
    2 left, 5 center, 1 right
  5. Feb 24– 25Suspect and 4 others are dead after stabbing near Tacoma, Washington, authorities say11 articles · 10 independent sources
    1 left, 6 center, 1 right

Stories that name Washington

  1. Sep 29Candace Owens falsely accused him of being involved in Charlie Kirk’s killing, Utah man alleges in new defamation lawsuit2 articles · 2 independent sources
    1 left, 0 center, 1 right
  2. Jan 14Skeleton washed ashore on Washington beach identified as former Oregon mayor who disappeared 20 years ago5 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 3 right

Local coverage

  1. Sep 4– 11Polymarket updates $50 promo code “OREGON” for Patriots vs. Seahawks tonight21 articles · 2 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 1 right
  2. Sep 2– 9Kalshi code “OREGONLIVE1” has launched $25 bonus for Patriots vs. Seahawks in WA39 articles · 5 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 2 right
  3. Aug 10– 112 injured in small plane crash east of Ridgefield5 articles · 3 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
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