State officials announced Wednesday they will appeal a federal judge's ruling that Washington state cannot force pharmacies to sell Plan B or other emergency contraceptives.

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At a time when many states are making it harder for women to get abortions, Washington state appears headed in the opposite direction. Read the Article>

One million residents in Washington state don't have health insurance and unpaid costs have risen to $1 billion a year, insurance commissioner Mike Kreidler said Tuesday. Read the Article>

Citing a looming budget shortfall, Gov. Chris Gregoire's office on Wednesday asked union-represented government workers to consider cutting their health-care benefits to save the state money.

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The state Supreme Court on Thursday ruled Republican Attorney General Rob McKenna had the authority to join other attorneys general last year to challenge the national health-care overhaul.

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The Seattle area medical group has raised $13.5 million from the likes of Michael Dell and Jeff Bezos to expand its brand of affordable, high-quality health care. Read the Article>

Gov. Chris Gregoire approved several proposals Wednesday to prepare the state for President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, even as Washington's attorney general challenges the law in court. Read the Article>

So what do you do if you are the Governor of a state and you support the Obama administration's health care law, but the Attorney General of your state is fighting it cats and dogs in federal court?

Ask Washington State.

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The debate over Washington's role in implementing the federal health care reform law is playing out in Olympia this session with dueling bills. Read the Article>