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Police officers huddle near the black Infiniti following the shooting today. The Associated Press

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2nd UPDATE — Capitol Hill Shooting: Woman driver dead; young child inside car during chase, gunfire

By The Associated Press EDITOR’S NOTE To follow this breaking news story and other national-international news, go to…

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Health care exchange in Washington state has more problems; website offline until this evening

By Donna Gordon Blankinship The Associated Press SEATTLE — Washington state’s new health insurance exchange experienced more problems…

SHUTDOWN Q&A: Finding your way through the federal shutdown

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SHUTDOWN Q&A: Finding your way through the federal shutdown

By Brian Knowlton and Andrew Siddons The New York Times The shutdown of the federal government has created…

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Boy Scouts from Forks present the flag

FORKS BOY SCOUT Troop 1467 presented the flag at the last Seattle Mariner game of the season Sunday…

Tom Clancy in 1996.

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Tom Clancy, best-selling novelist of military thrillers, dies at 66 in Baltimore

The New York Times BALTIMORE — Tom Clancy, whose complex, adrenaline-fueled military novels made him one of the…

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Federal government shutdown: No progress on ending stalemate

By Peninsula Daily News staff and Associated Press TO FOLLOW THE shutdown story and other national-international news, go…

Gov. Jay Inslee speaks to the media about Washington state's new health insurance exchange during a news conference in Olympia on Monday. Rachel La Corte/The Associated Press

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State health exchange website chokes on first morning, healed by afternoon

By Donna Blankinship and Rachel La Corte The Associated Press and Peninsula Daily News staff EDITOR’S NOTE: —…

Washington state health exchange ready to launch today

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Washington state health exchange ready to launch today

By Donna Gordon Blankinship The Associated Press EDITOR’S NOTE: — The Washington Healthplanfinder is online at www.wahealthplanfinder.org. Or…

A closed sign on the road to Elwha Valley in Olympic National Park today. -- Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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UPDATE — GOP says it will seek legislation to reopen national parks; Democrats say no

The Associated Press WASHINGTON — House and Senate Democrats said they’ll reject a bid by Republicans to reopen…

What the federal shutdown affects — and what it doesn't affect

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What the federal shutdown affects — and what it doesn’t affect

By Peninsula Daily News news services Here’s how services will — or will not — be affected by…

URGENT — Government is shutting down in budget impasse

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URGENT — Government is shutting down in budget impasse

By Peninsula Daily News and New York Times News Service WASHINGTON — A series of rapid-fire back and…

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Washington state health exchange ready to launch today

By Donna Gordon Blankinship The Associated Press EDITOR’S NOTE: — The Washington Healthplanfinder is online at www.wahealthplanfinder.org. Or…

Olympic Medical Center Chief Medical Officer Dr. Scott Kennedy

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This week’s North Olympic Peninsula business meetings . . . and other business briefs

By Peninsula Daily News staff and The Associated press North Olympic Peninsula business association meetings this week (all…

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News briefs: Mental health training; woodworkers club; coffee with Sequim mayor; ‘great discussions’ group.

Mental health training set on Peninsula PORT ANGELES — Peninsula Behavioral Health is offering Mental Health First Aid…

Amazing! Seahawks pull out come-from-behind victory in Houston

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Amazing! Seahawks pull out come-from-behind victory in Houston

The Associated Press HOUSTON — The Seahawks used their vaunted defense to force overtime, and Russell Wilson and…

UPDATE — High winds forecast on edges of North Olympic Peninsula, mountains

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UPDATE — High winds forecast on edges of North Olympic Peninsula, mountains

THE NATIONAL WEATHER Service this morning issued this urgent weather message about heavy winds this afternoon and overnight.…

Forks running back Dimitri Sampson (40) plows through the middle of Tenino's defensive line with help of teammate Tanner Robison (58). Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

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PREP FOOTBALL: Forks falls short in triple overtime

By Jordan Goodman For Peninsula Daily News FORKS — The Forks Spartans lost their homecoming game to Tenino…

House passes bill linking government financing to health law delay

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House passes bill linking government financing to health law delay

By New York Times News Service WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives, under the shadow of a looming…

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Workmanship blamed for 2011 tear in 737’s roof

By The Associated Press SEATTLE — A National Transportation Safety Board report blames shoddy workmanship for a tear…

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Body of hiker recovered near Mount Rainier

By The Associated Press LONGMIRE — Crews have recovered the body of a hiker from the steep slopes…