Flags will be lowered to half-staff on Saturday to honor former Washington Secretary of State Ralph Munro. SEATTLE — Flags will be lowered to half-staff on Saturday to honor the passing of former ...

Flags will be lowered to half-staff on Saturday to honor former Washington Secretary of State Ralph Munro. SEATTLE — Flags ...

Munro was a moderate Republican who served as secretary of state for two decades, from 1981 to 2001. He’s remembered as an ...

Flags at City facilities will be lowered to half-staff in honor of former Secretary of State Ralph Munro, following a ...

A Gourock school pupil is all set to follow his university dream after being awarded a scholarship in memory of a local charity champion.

He was up there, along with former colleagues, and the late secretary of state, Ralph Munro, was the guide. Some access restrictions took effect in 1996.

Secretary of State Ralph Munro (left) leads a group down the staircase from the Cupola of the Capitol dome in 1997. (Courtesy of Washington State Archives) This year’s version sets limits.

The state’s system has long enjoyed broad support across party lines and was originally championed by Republicans like former Washington Secretary of State Ralph Munro.

The horrific captures were witnessed by Ralph Munro, the late secretary of state, and his actions led to the release of Wake and the other orcas, ensuring no more would ever be rounded up again.

But Ralph Munro, then an aide to Washington’s Governor Dan Evans, didn’t like what he saw. Munro was out sailing in Budd Inlet as the situation unfolded.

SEATTLE — A new orca calf spotted in the Puget Sound last week is part of the family of the last killer whale captured in United States waters. The new Bigg's, or mammal-hunting, orca calf was ...

Ralph Munro, Washington’s longtime Secretary of State and beloved humanitarian, died March 20th, 2025 at 81. A Celebration of Life will be held on June 28 at 2 p.m. at the Washington State ...