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What? The Hood Canal Bridge is closed . . . really?
Peninsula Daily News news sources SHINE — Jamie Swife says many people haven’t gotten the word that the…
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Opponent of ‘assisted suicide’ saddened by Sequim woman’s death
Peninsula Daily News News Sources SEATTLE — An opponent of the state’s new assisted suicide law said he…
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(UPDATED) Two friends talk about ‘assisted suicide’ patient
Peninsula Daily News News Sources SEQUIM — A friend of Linda Fleming, the 66-year-old Sequim woman with late-stage…
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Arguments start in trial over lethal injections; condemned Sequim man testifies
By Curt Woodward Associated Press Writer OLYMPIA — Darold Stenson of Sequim testified from his cell on death…
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Arguments start in trial over lethal injections; condemned Sequim man testifies
By Curt Woodward Associated Press Writer OLYMPIA — Washington’s lethal injection method is illegal because it can’t ensure…
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Swine flu all around North Olympic Peninsula — but not here
Peninsula Daily News and The Associated Press SEATTLE — State health officials say there are now 516 confirmed…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Congress OKs guns in national parks
Peninsula Daily News news services WASHINGTON — Here’s a list of stuff the typical American family can legally…
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Congress votes to allow guns in Olympic, other national parks
By Matthew Daly The Associated Press WASHINGTON — In a stinging defeat for gun-control advocates, Congress has voted…
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Sales tax exemption for hybrids ends soon
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The state’s sales tax exemption for most hybrid cars will end in a…
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‘Twilight’ set on North Olympic Peninsula reaches Cannes Film Festival
The Associated Press CANNES, France — Robert Pattinson put some bite into the celebrity sightings at the Cannes…
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Pay frozen for legislators, other elected officials in state government
The Associated Press TACOMA — The state Citizens’ Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials has voted to freeze…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Tougher auto emissions standards, better gas mileage
By Jennifer Loven The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The White House-forged auto emissions deal among long-warring states, carmakers…
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Another Whittaker ascends Mount Everest
Peninsula Daily News news sources SEATTLE — A Seattle-based team lead by veteran mountaineer Ed Viesturs that includes…
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Risky business: ‘Lighter tag’ among youth
By Jon C. Bugher Fire Chief, Clallam County Fire District No. 2 Clallam County Fire District No. 2…
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Governor signs school reform plan, vetoes two sections
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Gov. Chris Gregoire has put her name on a plan to overhaul Washington…
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New Hood Canal Bridge pieces in place — but reopening still weeks away
The Associated Press PORT GAMBLE — Pontoons, trusses, drawspan — all the major components are in place for…
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Sales tax exemption for hybrids ends soon
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The state’s sales tax exemption for most hybrid cars will end in a…
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3 kayakers rescued on Skokomish River
Peninsula Daily News News Sources UNION — The Coast Guard helped the Mason County sheriff’s office rescue three…
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The changing face of Forks because of “Twilight”
By Marcia Bingham For Peninsula Daily News Forks was settled in the early 1900s because of its proximity…