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The online system needed for the Washington State Patrol (WSP) to complete background checks has been restored. The Administrative Office of the Courts says the system was fixed after a two-week delay ...

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The Writers Guild of America, which has been on strike for over three months, is meeting with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) on Friday to potentially discuss next ...