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UPDATED — Sanders expects to lose as Wiggins continues lead in state Supreme Court race
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Supreme Court Justice Richard Sanders said Friday that he’s likely to lose his…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: State may ban alcoholic energy drinks
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Washington state’s Liquor Control Board is considering a ban on alcoholic energy drinks.…
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Pentagon, NASA experts say mystery plume was plane
By JOHN ANTCZAK The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — The Pentagon and NASA experts concluded Wednesday that an…
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Wiggins continues lead over Sanders in state Supreme Court race
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Voters in King County have helped Charlie Wiggins hang onto the lead in…
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State Supreme Court says police may pose as children in Internet stings
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Police may pose as children during Internet sting operations to catch sex offenders…
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State to proceed with new prison
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The state Department of Corrections is looking for a site for a new…
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David Dicks leaves Puget Sound job for UW post
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — David Dicks is leaving his job as head of the Puget Sound Partnership,…
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State bans alcoholic energy drinks
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Washington state is banning alcoholic energy drinks. The state Liquor Control Board adopted…
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Elk hunter dies after rescue in woods
Peninsula Daily News news services ABERDEEN, Grays Harbor County — A 74-year-old elk hunter missing in the woods…
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Wiggins takes lead in state Supreme Court race
Peninsula Daily News news services OLYMPIA — Charlie Wiggins took the lead Tuesday over incumbent Justice Richard Sanders…
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Elk hunter missing in Grays Harbor County
Peninsula Daily News news services ABERDEEN, Grays Harbor County — A search is under way for an elk…
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Traps still set for bear at Gig Harbor
Peninsula Daily News news services GIG HARBOR, Pierce County — Two bear traps baited with doughnuts and maple…
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At Fort Lewis, hearing starts in soldier’s ‘thrill kill’ case
By GEORGE TIBBITS The Associated Press JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD — The Army sergeant accused of masterminding a plan…
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Workers’ comp rates to rise an average of 12 percent [Builders: 16 percent; restaurants, 6 percent] (from today’s PDN print business page)
Peninsula Daily News news services OLYMPIA — Workers’ compensation premiums are going up an average 12 percent next…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: State proposes 12% workers’ comp rate hike
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The state Department of Labor and Industries says workers’ compensation rates are going…
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Justice Sanders questions rejected ballots in too-close-to-call election race
Peninsula Daily News news services EDITOR’S NOTE — This story will be updated after 5 p.m. election update…
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Bear that mauled woman in Gig Harbor area still out there
The Associated Press GIG HARBOR, Pierce County — The bear that mauled a woman near Gig Harbor remains…
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State Supreme Court race remains tight
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The state Supreme Court race remains too close to call after four days…
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Washington state Legislature: Dems apparently will remain in control
By RACHEL LA CORTE The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Voters overwhelmingly rebuked taxes passed by Washington state’s large…
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UPDATED — Wiggins cuts into Sanders’ lead cut in state Supreme Court race
By GENE JOHNSON The Associated Press SEATTLE — Bainbridge Island attorney Charlie Wiggins continued Friday to cut into…