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Flag: Flag of Washington: The Legislature adopted the state flag in 1923, more than thirty years after the state was admitted to the United States. By law (RCW 1.20.010), the flag "shall be of dark green silk or bunting and shall bear in its center a reproduction of the seal of the state of Washington embroidered, printed, painted or stamped ...
The Makhnovshchina (Ukrainian: Махновщина, romanized: Makhnovshchyna [mɐxˈnɔu̯ʃt͡ʃenɐ]) was a mass movement to establish anarchist communism in southern and eastern Ukraine during the Ukrainian War of Independence of 1917–1921.
The widow of a slain Tri-Cities bus driver wants to see a new Washington law protecting school bus passengers “go federal” after state lawmakers supported it earlier this year in rare ...
In the past, Inslee called for lowered flags for deaths in law enforcement, state employee deaths, and in recognition of significant events, like the mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, in October 2023.
U.S. and state flags in Washington flew at half-staff Tuesday for former state Rep. Georgette Valle, who died July 10 at age 99. Gov. Jay Inslee issued the directive for the longtime King County ...
Washington was named after President George Washington by an act of the United States Congress during the creation of Washington Territory in 1853; the territory was to be named "Columbia", for the Columbia River and the Columbia District, but Kentucky representative Richard H. Stanton found the name too similar to the District of Columbia (the national capital, itself containing the city of ...
The state legislature created another classification—the code city—in 1967 to grant greater control to cities, who sought expanded home rule authority to address complex issues as they urbanized. As of 2022, the state has 197 municipalities that are code cities—the most of any classification. [3]