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* WA. Legislature approves Juneteenth as state holiday,
* What is Juneteenth? A celebration marking end of slavery,
* Trump falls nearly 300 spots in Forbes billionaire rankings!

30 Important Juneteenth Facts And Meanings Explained | Facts.net
Credit: Facts.net

*** SELECT NEWS FROM LAST WEEKEND ***

+ The Seattle Times: Washington Legislature approves Juneteenth as state holiday – The bill now heads to Gov. Jay Inslee for his signature

+ The Olympian: What is Juneteenth? A visual glance at celebration marking end of slavery

+ The New York Times: [Thurston County Sheriff’s Office investigators report]: Antifa Activist Likely Shot at [U. S. Marshals] Officers. His Gun Suggests Otherwise.

+ The Olympian: Internet sensation K9 Arlo retires after recovering from I-5 shooting

+ The Olympian: Thurston County will spend up to $1 million to manage Olympia homeless encampments

+ The Chronicle: Ape Cave at Mount St. Helens to reopen with a new reservation system

+ The Washington Post: More than 100 corporate executives hold call to discuss halting donations and investments to fight controversial voting bills

*** TRUMP NEWS PILE-UP LAST WEEKEND ***

USA Today: Former president Donald Trump tumbles nearly 300 spots in Forbes billionaire rankings

CNN: Matt Gaetz is denied a meeting with Donald Trump

The New York Times: ‘A Tremendous Complication’: G.O.P. Dances Around Trump’s Lingering Presence

CNBC: Trump officials bragged about pressuring CDC to alter Covid reports, emails reveal

MSNBC’s The Beat: Trump Going Down? NY DA’s Key Witness Cohen Says Trump’s In Big Trouble

NBC News: High number of Trump political appointees sought permanent jobs in final year

The Daily Kos: MyPillow guy says he’s hired investigators to find out why he can’t get on Fox News anymore

Bloomberg: Trump Keeps History at Bay by Putting Off Presidential Library

Politico: Republicans not pleased with Trump’s fiery Mar-a-Lago speech [April 10]

NBC News: Trump curses McConnell’s name during rant at Republican donor event – as he continued to falsely insist he won last fall’s election

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