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Wells Fargo to experiment with debit card fee
The Associated Press Wells Fargo plans to test a $3 monthly fee for its debit cards starting this…
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Who gets the state’s big bucks? College coaches (with Peninsula College salary list)
EDITOR’S NOTE — Peninsula College salary list: http://data.spokesman.com/salaries/state/317-peninsula-community-college/ Peninsula Daily News news services OLYMPIA – The best-paying jobs…
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UW football coach top-paid state employee (** with database of state employee salaries **)
By Peninsula Daily News staff and Associated Press SEATTLE — University of Washington football coach Steve Sarkisian was…
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Wetlands purchase protects salmon habitat in Hood Canal
(Associated Press story replaced by link to original Kitsap Sun article) HOOD CANAL — A purchase of 160…
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Powerful solar flare has limited impact on Earth
By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — The sun unleashed a powerful solar flare early Tuesday, the largest…
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Gregoire orders state agencies to prepare for more budget cuts of up to 10%
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Gov. Chris Gregoire told state agencies today to prepare for additional budget cuts…
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UPDATE: Stock market plunges in wake of Standard & Poor’s downgrade of government credit; U.S. still an AAA nation, Obama says
The Associated Press Editor’s note: Our technical services staff has fixed the stock market box on our home…
Life
Kimm Brown of Neah Bay always smokes local, fresh salmon (VIDEO)
By The Oregonian “I WON’T COOK frozen fish,” says Kimm Brown. “It’s really sad that anyone would have…
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Is it still possible to disappear into the night, as D.B. Cooper did 40 years ago?
By The New York Times IT’S THE STUFF of action movies. A mystery man boards a flight under…
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No cases of salmonella from ground turkey in Washington
By The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The state Department of Health says there have been no cases of…
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Appeals court to again consider Ressam sentence
By The Associated Press and Peninsula Daily News SEATTLE — The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will…
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Get free ONP quarters at coin shop opening on Saturday
SEQUIM — First Stop Coin Shop, 425 E. Washington St., will hold a grand opening from 10 a.m.…
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Update: Stocks plummet — this year’s Dow gains wiped out
The Associated Press NEW YORK — Gripped by fear of a new recession, the stock market suffered its…
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UPDATE: Dicks, Murray, Cantwell favor debt deal; Obama signs after Congress passes
Peninsula Daily News news sources WASHINGTON — The Senate emphatically passed emergency legislation today to avoid a first-ever…
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DNR changing training, procedural rules in wake of Beaver man’s accidental death
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The state Department of Natural Resources says it’s changing training and procedures for…
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Ex-Gov. Locke sworn in as China ambassador
The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Former Commerce Secretary and Washington Gov. Gary Locke has been sworn in as…
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Thousands flock to expanded Port Ludlow Festival by the Bay
By Philip L. Watness For Peninsula Daily News PORT LUDLOW — Because of the fun, the sun, the…
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Senate vote on debt limit postponed until Sunday afternoon
WASHINGTON — The Senate will delay a crucial vote on the Democratic debt ceiling bill until 1 p.m.…
Sports
Jackson will be Seahawks’ starting QB, Carroll declares
Peninsula Daily News sports sources RENTON — Tarvaris Jackson, picked up from Minnesota just last week and unable…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: FAQ about the debt crisis
The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Congress has until Aug. 2 to raise the federal borrowing limit or the…