STATE AND NW NEWS
Butts enters pleas in slaying of OR police chief
ST. HELENS, Ore. (AP) — A young Kalama, Wash., man has pleaded not guilty to 24 charges including aggravated murder in the shooting death of the Rainier, Ore., police chief. The Oregonian reported (http://is.gd/9yWYlC) that Daniel Butts did not speak at Wednesday's arraignment as his lawyer entered pleas on his behalf. The defendant was chained around his waist, feet and wrists. READ MORE »
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Quotes from the WA House debate on gay marriage
"With today's vote, we tell the nation that Washington state will no longer deny our ...
Quotes from the WA House debate on gay marriage
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