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Regents pick new University of Washington president

SEATTLE — The University of Washington Board of Regents has chosen University of Utah President Michael Young as…

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Federal trial starts for man who shined light at Border Patrol copter at Lynden

The Associated Press SEATTLE — Trial is beginning in federal court in Seattle today for a Lynden man…

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Special session of the state Legislature begins next week

By Peninsula Daily News services OLYMPIA — The state Legislature adjourned Friday without reaching a budget deal, heading…

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Bill for park fees heads to governor

By Peninsula Daily News services OLYMPIA — A bill that would charge for access to Washington’s 119 state…

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UPDATED — Questions persist after “tracking file” found in iPhones, iPads

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple faced questions this week about the security of its iPhone and iPad after a…

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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Gregoire expected to detail extended legislative session on budget today

Peninsula Daily News news sources OLYMPIA — Gov. Chris Gregoire is expected to announce today the details of…

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State Senate compromise budget ‘something historic,’ Hargrove says

Peninsula Daily News news sources OLYMPIA — The state Senate approved Monday its proposed two-year state budget that…

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Intellicheck Mobilisa changes things at the top

Peninsula Daily News news sources PORT TOWNSEND — Nelson Ludlow, co-founder and CEO of Intellicheck Mobilisa Inc., was…

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Navy to hold Chimacum hearing on proposed $715 million Bangor expansion

Peninsula Daily News news sources CHIMACUM — Chimacum High School is one of three locations at which the…

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Peninsula gasoline prices level off — but still within cents of $4 a gallon

Peninsula Daily News and The Associated Press The price of a gallon of regular unleaded gas appeared to…

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Gregoire may veto medical marijuana bill

By Gene Johnson The Associated Press SEATTLE — A veto threat by Gov. Chris Gregoire on Friday left…

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Seattle Museum of Flight won’t get a space shuttle

The Associated Press SEATTLE — The Museum of Flight won’t get to display one of the retiring space…

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Bill regulating medical marijuana advances in House; both North Olympic Peninsula representatives vote yes

Peninsula Daily News news sources OLYMPIA — Medical marijuana dispensaries such as the three which operate on the…

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EYE ON CONGRESS: House to continue federal budget debate that almost forced shutdown

Peninsula Daily News news services WASHINGTON — This week, the House will take up the budget for the…

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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Higher education facing the biggest budget cuts; universities, colleges may see funding at 1990s levels

By Molly Rosbach The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The state’s public colleges and universities face a bleak future…

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See you at the 15th Sequim Lavender Festival (guest column)

By Mary Jendrucko UNDOUBTEDLY, THERE WILL be at least two lavender-themed events this summer. Success can be contagious.…

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BREAKING: Agreement reached to keep government open

By David Espo The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Perilously close to a government shutdown, President Barack Obama and…

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Will one of the mothballed space shuttles land in Seattle?

Peninsula Daily News and The Associated Press SEATTLE — The Museum of Flight next to Boeing Field is…

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Update: Federal government partial shutdown looms as clock ticks away and talks lag

The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Time growing short, President Barack Obama and congressional leaders bargained and blustered by…

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California Legislature might require economic impact reports for new Walmarts, other superstores

Peninsula Daily News news sources SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A bill is proceeding through the California Legislature that, if…