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Even Abe Lincoln on the $5 note might be surprised that $5 a gallon gas is on the horizon
Peninsula Daily News news sources Gasoline prices on the North Olympic Peninsula are entering the $3.70-a-gallon range —…
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Luxury NOAA fisheries vessel got more use as ‘fun boat’
By JAY LINDSAY Associated Press SEATTLE — A luxury undercover boat purchased with fines collected from fishermen was…
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Budget looming, state lawmakers push reforms in Olympia
By JONATHAN KAMINSKY The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Five days before lawmakers convened this year’s legislative session, Gov.…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Big hurdles to jump if Seattle gets a new NBA, NHL arena
By Tim Booth The Associated Press SEATTLE — Christopher Hansen is making a $290 million proposal to his…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Big hurdles to jump if Seattle gets a new NBA, NHL arena
By Tim Booth The Associated Press SEATTLE — Christopher Hansen is making a $290 million proposal to his…
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Seattle announces plans for new sports arena
The Associated Press SEATTLE — A San Francisco businessman has unveiled a proposal to pay for a new…
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New video captures ‘action and inspiration’ behind Elwha River, White Salmon River dam removals
By American Rivers (Press release) PORTLAND, ORE. — American Rivers, American Whitewater and the Hydropower Reform Coalition released…
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OUTDOORS COLUMN: Beaches open to razor-clam digging this weekend; Forks hunter education class set
Peninsula Daily News and news sources OLYMPIA — Area clam diggers take heart on Valentine’s week. The closest…
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Same-sex marriage bill signed by governor, but it might never be law
By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Gov. Chris Gregoire handed gay rights advocates a major…
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Gregoire signs same-sex marriage bill
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Gov. Chris Gregoire today signed a measure legalizing gay marriage in Washington state…
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Solemn 15th anniversary of LaPush Coast Guard tragedy
In the adjacent photo, Coast Guard Fireman Antonio Decoster, right, completes bringing a wreath to a memorial in…
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NEWS ANALYSIS: The tragic downfall of Whitney Houston
By David Bauder The Associated Press [Please click on the dropdown “Nation/World,” and then go to “AP News”…
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UPDATED — Whitney Houston Is dead at 48
By The New York Times News Service and Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Whitney Houston, who reigned as…
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WA, British Columbia to conduct earthquake readiness exercises
By The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Gov. Chris Gregoire and British Columbia Premier Christy Clark have signed an…
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UPDATED — Police seek man after 3 found dead in north Spokane home
By The Associated Press SPOKANE — Police have identified a “person of interest” in the homicide investigation of…
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WA Senate OKs weakened flame retardant bill
By JONATHAN KAMINSKY The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The state Senate has passed a bill to ban one…
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Gender-bending model pushes limits of fashion runway
By BONNY GHOSH The Associated Press NEW YORK — Andrej Pejic settles into a Manhattan cafe with a…
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Mountain goat population up about 40 percent in Olympic Mountains
By U.S. Geological Survey and U.S. National Park Service EDITOR’S NOTE: — See related story of Jan. 26:…
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417.9 million bites later . . . (does this video warrant that much attention?)
By SARAH LYALL Copyright 2012 New York Times News Service MAIDENHEAD, England — Visiting the local park not…
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Josh Powell had ‘incestuous’ sex images, investigators say
By Gene Johnson and Mike Baker The Associated Press SEATTLE — Before Josh Powell was going to try…