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ODD NEWS — Doctor finds pea sprouting in man’s lung
The Associated Press BOSTON — Doctors say they have found a pea sprouting in the lung of a…
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Man with Port Townsend ties linked to grisly slaying
Peninsula Daily News news sources OLYMPIA — A 26-year-old man with Port Townsend links was pulled over Sunday…
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Revenues fall, so more deep cuts in state government possible, Gregoire says
Peninsula Daily News news sources OLYMPIA — Across-the-board cuts of 4 percent to 7 percent will be necessary…
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Gregoire begs off Kagan successor list, will stay in Olympia
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Gov. Chris Gregoire has taken herself out of the running to replace Elena…
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Former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens dies in plane crash; ex-NASA official, son survive (UPDATED)
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press Writer JUNEAU, Alaska — A plane carrying former Sen. Ted Stevens and ex-NASA…
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Update: Seattle Mariners fire manager Wakamatsu, pitching and bench coaches
Peninsula Daily News and KOMO SEATTLE — The Seattle Mariners, mired in a terrible season, have cleaned house…
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Stimulus funds going to Olympic National Park projects
Peninsula Daily News and National Park Service PORT ANGELES — Facilities throughout Olympic National Park are getting improvements…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Big bucks raised for Murray, Rossi campaigns for Senate
By Rachel La Corte, The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Republican Dino Rossi has $1.8 million in the bank…
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Second shutdown of state agencies set for Friday
Peninsula Daily News news sources OLYMPIA — This year’s second widespread shutdown of Washington state agencies is set…
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State starts offering health insurance to high-risk uninsured
Peninsula Daily News news services OLYMPIA — The state is now enrolling uninsured residents with serious medical conditions…
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Vibrations found in Chetzemoka during sea trials
The Associated Press SEATTLE — The Washington state Department of Transportation says it has discovered excessive vibrations in…
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Governor may call special session
Peninsula Daily News News Services OLYMPIA — Gov. Chris Gregoire says if $480 million in Medicaid matching money…
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UPDATED — ‘Barefoot Bandit’ doesn’t seek bail, stays jailed
By GEORGE TIBBITS The Associated Press SEATTLE — The teenager accused in a two-year string of thefts from…
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Last ‘Twilight’ movies to be filmed in Louisiana, Canada
Peninsula Daily News news services WITH VIDEOS AND photos as the national media continues to play catch up…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Government’s spill chief says capped well is holding up
The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS — The government’s oil spill chief tried to tamp down fears Tuesday that…
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Future Port Townsend ferry under its own power on Puget Sound
Peninsula Daily News news sources The future Port Townsend ferry MV Chetzemoka began sea trials today, giving Puget…
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Toll increase on Tacoma Narrows Bridge? Hopefully not.
The Associated Press TACOMA — State officials are hopeful there will not be a toll increase on the…
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New ‘ocean acidification’ monitoring equipment deployed off LaPush
Peninsula Daily News staff and news services LAPUSH — Scientists are optimistic that sophisticated monitors now operating off…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Do teen’s alleged thefts of airplanes suggest a homeland security risk?
Peninsula Daily News news sources Authorities have alleged that Colton Harris-Moore — the so-called “Barefoot Bandit” who was…
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Killer whales seen attacking gray whale near Everett
Peninsula Daily News news services TULALIP — An ailing gray whale that has beached itself three times in…