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PORT ANGELES SESQUICENTENNIAL SPECIAL: The Strange Customs of Victor Smith, Part 1
By John Kendall For Peninsula Daily News EDITOR’S NOTE: Tuesday is Port Angeles’ 150th birthday, based on President…
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Puget Sound orcas cause delays for research ship
By The Associated Press TACOMA, Wash. — An expedition to study earthquake and tsunami risks off the coasts…
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State high court limits public-defender caseloads
By GENE JOHNSON The Associated Press OLYMPIA — For the first time, the state Supreme Court is setting…
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Obama says new federal policy limiting deportations is ‘more just’
By John H. Cushman Jr. Copyright 2012, New York Times News Service WASHINGTON — Hundreds of thousands of…
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Microsoft is expected to introduce tablet to counter iPad
By Nick Wingfield Copyright 2012, New York Times News Service SEATTLE — For decades, Microsoft has made the…
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Olympic National Park updates its access reports for Elwha Valley (trails, campgrounds, dam removal)
By Olympic National Park/Peninsula Daily News LATEST ELWHA VALLEY access updates from Olympic National Park: Whiskey Bend Road…
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Gay marriage referendum qualifies for ballot
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — A referendum on same-sex marriage in the state has qualified for the November…
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Invasive species ride tsunami debris to our coastal shores
By JEFF BARNARD The Associated Press NEWPORT, Ore. — When a floating dock the size of a boxcar…
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Mariners enjoy a six-pack: Six pitchers combine to no-hit Dodgers
By Tim Booth The Associated Press SEATTLE — Kevin Millwood and five relievers combined on the third no-hitter…
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Free admission to state, national parks on Saturday
By Peninsula Daily News staff and news services SATURDAY IS NATIONAL Get Outdoors Day — and to celebrate,…
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Same-sex marriage law blocked from taking effect
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The state’s same-sex marriage law was blocked from taking effect today as opponents…
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Followup — Silhouetted Venus reminder of solar system’s size
By OSKAR GARCIA The Associated Press HONOLULU — Filtering the sun’s light to a miniscule fraction of its…
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Ray Bradbury, master of science fiction, dies at 91
Peninsula Daily News news services RAY BRADBURY, A master of science fiction whose lyrical evocations of the future…
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Former Seattle Mariners GM dies in Sequim
Peninsula Daily News news services SEQUIM — Hal Keller, a former Seattle Mariners general manager and longtime Texas…
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Former Seattle Mariners GM dies in Sequim
Peninsula Daily News news services SEQUIM — Hal Keller, a former Seattle Mariners general manager and longtime Texas…
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Venus transits the sun (photo, online link)
By The Associated Press IN A CELESTIAL event that won’t be seen again for 105 years, Venus begins…
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How to watch today’s Transit of Venus (which won’t happen again for 105 years)
Peninsula Daily News news sources YES, IT’S TRUE. You can damage your eyes by staring at the sun.…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Big sodas today; Twinkies tomorrow? New York City wants to ban big sugary drinks
By Adam Geller The Associated Press NEW YORK — Just how far would a government go to protect…
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Harley that floated to B.C. beach will become museum piece
Peninsula Daily News news sources VICTORIA — The most-famous piece of flotsam that so far has arrived on…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Big sodas today; Twinkies tomorrow? New York City wants to ban big sugary drinks
By Adam Geller The Associated Press NEW YORK — Just how far would a government go to protect…