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Best Employers In Washington: New Forbes List
A new ranking from Forbes lists the best employers in all 50 states.

Charles started as Field Editor for Patch in May 2020, covering western Washington. He is based in Seattle. In the past, he has written for various TV news stations in Seattle, Reno, Nevada and Fairbanks, Alaska. He has also worked as a music critic, weatherman, and soccer referee.
A new ranking from Forbes lists the best employers in all 50 states.

The numbers come amid state pushback against new CDC guidelines and concerns about vaping and virus transmission. The latest developments.
Police say the collision may cause lingering traffic through the rest of Wednesday evening.
Recently the CDC announced it was no longer advising tests for asymptomatic people who have been in close contact with coronavirus patients.
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This year’s ranking released by Money magazine shows which U.S. colleges offer the best value.
The county council says the money is necessary to help keep struggling school districts afloat amid the pandemic.
Police are hoping the public will recognize a man who was seen near a car prowling incident Tuesday.
Many youth leagues have been canceled by the coronavirus pandemic, but UW health experts say some could be played safely.
Graham, Orting Valley and South Pierce firefighters have all been called to a house engulfed in flame on 276th St E.
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The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy had been headed north of Alaska, but one of the ship's motors caught fire.
The district is inviting juniors and seniors to attend a virtual seminar to help them prepare for the new year.
Investigators are now trying to determine the cause of the fire early Tuesday morning.
The numbers come amid an ongoing decline in the virus across the state. Catch up on the latest developments.
South King Fire confirms a motorcycle hit a car on S Peasley Canyon underneath Highway 18.
The experimental treatment is designed to use antibodies to combat the virus.
Puyallup Parks & Recreation is offering a full day child care program for elementary school children.
The state reported 816 new coronavirus cases and 7 more deaths Saturday.