After a deadly paper mill explosion, a community in Washington state looks to a key House race

October 4, 2026 · 1:00 pm 1 sources

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• After a deadly paper mill explosion, a community in Washington state looks to a key House race
  The Guardian · October 4, 2026 13:00
  In a district shaken by the deaths of 11 workers, Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez faces a stiff challenge to keep her seat On a misty morning in May in south-west Washington state, Laura Oltmann, a 41-year-old dietitian, had barely clocked in when an unfamiliar overhead announcement echoed…