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Washington Senate Advances Bill Allowing Tribal Betting on In‑State College Teams — But Raises Athlete Safety Concerns

The Washington state Senate has approved a bill allowing wagering on in‑state collegiate teams at tribal casinos—excluding bets on individual athlete performance—to regulate a previously illicit market, while raising safety and harassment concerns from university officials.

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Feb 13, 2026

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Washington Senate approves bill limiting license plate reader use

The Washington State Senate has passed a bill that would tighten regulations on the use of automated license plate reader...

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Feb 6, 2026

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Vera C. Rubin Observatory Captures Unprecedented Fast‑Spinning Asteroid

University of Washington‑led analysis of early Rubin Observatory data identifies 2025 MN45 as the fastest‑spinning large asteroid ever observed, completing a rotation in just 1.88 minutes over a 710 m diameter.

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Feb 1, 2026

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Washington Senate Advances Bill Allowing Tribal Betting on In‑State College Teams — But Raises Athlete Safety Concerns

Washington Senate approves bill limiting license plate reader use

Vera C. Rubin Observatory Captures Unprecedented Fast‑Spinning Asteroid

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