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WA Democrats consider new tax on billionaires
Plan could raise $5 billion from fewer than 100 taxpayers. Detractors fear it could drive Washington’s wealthiest out…
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Truck rolls over, ejects both occupants | Fire blotter
Between Jan. 25 and Jan. 31, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 244 calls for service, among…
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Senior citizen passes counterfeit money at local store | Auburn police blotter
Auburn Police responded to the following calls for service, among many others, between Jan. 22 and Jan. 27:
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Firefighters respond to head injury, bloody fight | Fire blotter
Between Jan. 18 and Jan. 24, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 239 calls for service, among…
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Duffel bag with rifle found in bushes | Auburn police blotter
Auburn Police responded to the following calls for service, among many others, between Jan. 17 and Jan. 20:
Business
Restaurant reprieve: State to relax some indoor restrictions
On Monday, area restaurants and certain entertainment venues may resume indoor service, the governor said.
Business
State Senate passes $1.7 billion in unemployment insurance tax relief
Targets relief to the most affected businesses; helps low-wage workers by raising their benefits
Northwest
Murray, other top Democrats introduce bill raising federal minimum wage to $15 by 2025
Current federal wage is $7.25 per hour
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Kid blows up power transformer with bow and arrow | Auburn police blotter
Auburn police responded to the following calls for service, among many others, between Jan. 13 and Jan. 16:
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Firefighters respond to Auburn apartment fire | Fire blotter
Between Jan. 11 and Jan. 17, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 267 calls for service, among…