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Climate panel's prediction: higher seas, temperatures

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Climate panel’s prediction: higher seas, temperatures

By The Associated Press EDITOR’S NOTE — To follow national-international news (such as the federal government shutdown threat),…

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Consumers fear what they’ll pay for drugs under new health-care law

By KATIE THOMAS The New York Times WASHINGTON — Among the most troubling questions facing consumers as they…

PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Postal Service seeks increase in cost of stamps to 49 cents

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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Postal Service seeks increase in cost of stamps to 49 cents

By Andrew Miga The Associated Press WASHINGTON — It soon could cost 49 cents to mail a letter.…

PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Postal Service seeks increase in cost of stamps to 49 cents

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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Postal Service seeks increase in cost of stamps to 49 cents

By Andrew Miga The Associated Press WASHINGTON — It soon could cost 49 cents to mail a letter.…

Port Angeles-based Border Patrol must share data, undergo constitutional refresher

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Port Angeles-based Border Patrol must share data, undergo constitutional refresher

Peninsula Daily News and The Associated Press SEATTLE — U.S. Border Patrol agents based in Port Angeles will…

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Settlement requires Border Patrol to share traffic stop records with critics

Peninsula Daily News and The Associated Press SEATTLE — U.S. Border Patrol agents based in Port Angeles will…

Darold Stenson glances around the courtroom during the first day of testimony in his retrial Monday. Ted S. Warren/The Associated Press

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Darold Stenson double-murder retrial opens with 9-1-1 recording [**Photo Gallery**]

By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press PORT ORCHARD — Jurors on Monday listened to a recording of…

A helicopter ferrying a log to a log landing in the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest near Selma

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U.S. House backs bill to boost logging in national forests. Kilmer votes no

By Matthew Daly The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Republican-controlled House has approved a bill to sharply increase…

Dallas Brass at a recent concert.

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Time (and reality) checks this afternoon: PT film to PA concert to Seahawks . . . to a nuclear bomb

1. Port Townsend Film Festival free movie moves inside tonight Because of expected windy weather tonight, a free…

Workers at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard U.S. Navy

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Naval shipyard in Bremerton hiring more than 1,000 trainees

BREMERTON — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard is hiring 1,073 helper trainees in all trades. The official job announcement…

Retired Marines Joe Cordileone

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2 retired Marines honored for Vietnam bravery during 1967 siege at Khe Sanh

By JULIE WATSON The Associated Press SAN DIEGO — Two Vietnam veterans were awarded the Silver Star and…

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Sales increase for state Discovery Pass

By The Associated Press OLYMPIA — A new report shows revenue collected from sales of the Discover Pass…

Hiroshi Yamauchi The Associated Press

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Seattle Mariners majority owner Yamauchi, Nintendo patriarch, dies at 85

TOKYO — Hiroshi Yamauchi, who ran Nintendo for more than 50 years and led the Japanese company’s transition…

Winning $400 million Powerball ticket sold in South Carolina

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Winning $400 million Powerball ticket sold in South Carolina

The Associated Press LEXINGTON, S.C. — Officials with the South Carolina Education Lottery say a $400 million winning…

Cheryl Callais

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Kathleen Sutton Inspirational Fund helps female Jefferson, Clallam cancer patients with travel expenses

By Leslie Kelly The Central Kitsap Reporter KINGSTON — For six years, Kathleen Sutton fought breast cancer. And…

Thomas and Karen Strand

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Olympic National Park bust an example of where state, federal pot laws collide

By Gene Johnson The Associated Press TACOMA — Karen Strand didn’t think she’d get in trouble for having…

Seattle Seahawks (click on photo to enlarge)

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Seattle Seahawks take NFC West lead after 29-3 win over 49ers (and Seattle is REALLY LOUD!)

By The Associated Press and Peninsula Daily News Photos from the Seahawks 29-3 win over the San Francisco…

Washington’s Jesse Callier (24) heads upfield and outruns the Illinois defense during the second half of today’s game in Chicago. Washington defeated Illinois 34-24.  -- AP Photo by Jim Prisching)

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Price, Stankey lead Huskies past Illini, 34-24

The Associated Press CHICAGO — Keith Price threw for 342 yards and two touchdowns, Bishop Sankey ran for…

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If you see smoke . . . controlled burn planned near Potlatch State Park today

By Peninsula Daily News news services UNION — A controlled fire is planned on Olympic National Forest land…

Sailboat after the collision with the state ferry Hyak. The 25-foot sailboat later sank. KOMO-TV

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2nd UPDATE — Investigation begins after ferry, sailboat collide in San Juans

By The Associated Press ORCAS — A collision between a state ferry and a small sailboat in the…