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U.S. Supreme Court turns down Washington state campaign disclosure challenge

The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal challenging campaign disclosure laws in Washington…

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Libya: Gadhafi vows to fight on, die a martyr

By MAGGIE MICHAEL and SARAH EL DEEB The Associated Press EDITOR’S NOTE — For further updates from The…

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3rd UPDATE — New Zealand earthquake death toll at 75 as search continues for trapped victims (with PHOTOS)

By KRISTEN GELINEAU The Associated Press EDITOR’S NOTE — For more updates from The Associated Press, click on…

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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Washington state workers rally to support unions

The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Union members, students, parents and even former presidential candidate Rep. Dennis Kucinich rallied…

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2nd UPDATE — Four American hostages, including Seattle couple, killed by pirates, U.S. military says

By JASON STRAZIUSO and MALKHADIR M. MUHUMED The Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya — Four Americans, including a Seattle…

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Update: National Weather Service warning for Strait of Juan de Fuca communities: “Heavy snow”

…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY FOR THE STRAIT OF…

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In clash of barred owl vs. spotted owl, let Nature be the judge / Guest columnist

By Matthew Randazzo V Guest columnist for Peninsula Daily News AS THE FINAL curtain call of the Northern…

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Snow on the way for West End locales

Snow is in the offing for Forks and the West End. Here is the National Weather Service advisory:…

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Dog lovers special: At Westminster, familiar breeds (like Labs) end up getting a lack of respect

Labrador retrievers are the No. 1 breed in the country. Their Best-in-Show wins at Westminster? None. SLIDE SHOW:…

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Kenmore Air plane from Port Angeles blows tire while landing in Seattle

KOMO News SEATTLE — A Kenmore Air Cessna had a bit of a bumpy landing today after a…

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Snow in our immediate future? Possible, say the weather forecasters

Here is an advisory issued this afternoon for the North Olympic Peninsula by the National Weather Service: SAN…

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Kessler testifies against parks bill posed by former seat mate Van De Wege

Peninsula Daily News and news sources OLYMPIA — A familiar face to North Olympic Peninsula voters as well…

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Junior still ‘special’ to Mariners — as a special consultant

PEORIA, Ariz. — Ken Griffey Jr., the greatest player in Seattle Mariners history, has agreed to rejoin the…

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Port Angeles city officials to meet with downtown retailers over First Street construction project again

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles city officials, who last week changed street work for a spring storm drain…

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Update: State DNR worker killed in forest south of Forks

CLEARWATER — A member of a pioneer West End family was killed while on the job clearing brush…

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Gusty winds in Port Townsend, Forks areas

The National Weather Service has issued this wind advisory for the Quimper Peninsula/Port Townsend and West End coast.…

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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Palin hires campaign chief of staff

PDN news sources Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin has added fuel to the firestorm of speculation that she…

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20-plus years of the northern spotted owl rules: Last-chance effort to save species starts this month

By Jeff Barnard The Associated Press More than 20 years of logging cutbacks on national forests across the…

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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Gas prices highest ever for middle of February

Peninsula Daily News news sources U.S. gasoline prices have jumped to the highest levels ever for the middle…

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UPDATE: Winds in Port Townsend-Diamond Point areas today

Winds are gusting in the 30 mph and 40 mph range in the Port Townsend-Diamond Point areas today.…