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Black History Month: highlighting health disparities

By MultiCare Health System

The state has too much money and it’s a problem

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The state has too much money and it’s a problem

With revenues rising, budget writers are going to get lots of requests on how to spend it

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Life

5 tips to prevent norovirus in your home

By MultiCare Health System

Recognition and thanks – not abuse – needed for high school officials

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Recognition and thanks – not abuse – needed for high school officials

By Karissa L. Niehoff, NFHS executive director

Auburn turns back Olympia to advance in district playoffs

Sports

Auburn turns back Olympia to advance in district playoffs

Trojans to face Federal Way on Friday for the No. 5 seed to regional tournament

The language of the original bill prohibited privately-owned detainment facilities from being contracted by local, state, or federal government entities, but a last-second amendment was adopted to substantially narrow the focus of the legislation. File photo

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Lawmakers flinch on banning for-profit detention facilities

Last minute amendment exempted ICE detainment facility.

After 50-plus years, GSA Northwest/Arctic Regional HQ leaving Auburn

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After 50-plus years, GSA Northwest/Arctic Regional HQ leaving Auburn

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) on Wednesday announced its Region 10 headquarters in Auburn will relocate to…

Proud father to son

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Proud father to son

Sgt. Patrick Peterson, an Army combat medic and a recent Fort Benning (Ga.) Airborne graduate, watches while his…

King County Elections mails Presidential Primary ballots

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King County Elections mails Presidential Primary ballots

Voters must vote by March 10

Stokesbary introduces billion-dollar tax relief package for Washington’s working families

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Stokesbary introduces billion-dollar tax relief package for Washington’s working families

With Wednesday’s updated state revenue forecast projecting a surge of $1.1 billion in unexpected new revenue, House Republican…

Employers welcome Legislature’s effort to resolve trade dispute, support Washington exporters

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Employers welcome Legislature’s effort to resolve trade dispute, support Washington exporters

Washington employers welcomed a move by state legislators to resolve an international trade dispute with the World Trade…

Kukuca’s hat trick power Thunderbirds past Warriors

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Kukuca’s hat trick power Thunderbirds past Warriors

Roulette, Patterson also score in 5-2 win over Moose Jaw

Renton Technical College dean chosen as vice president for Student Services at Highline College

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Renton Technical College dean chosen as vice president for Student Services at Highline College

Aaron Reader has been named vice president at Highline College. He will oversee the college’s Student Services division.

3No Networking mixer visits the Iron Horse on Feb. 20

Business

3No Networking mixer visits the Iron Horse on Feb. 20

Business leaders and guests are invited to a 3No Networking mixer at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20 at…

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JANICE R. POST

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State Senate passes bill banning most Styrofoam-type products

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State Senate passes bill banning most Styrofoam-type products

Kent’s Das sponsor of measure

Senate passes Wilson bill to allow diplomas for deceased students

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Senate passes Wilson bill to allow diplomas for deceased students

Another bill prohibits solitary confinement of youths

Ravens’ Forward commits to Huskies as walkon

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Ravens’ Forward commits to Huskies as walkon

Senior running back, safety turns down offers from several schools

Sumner stops streaking Auburn in district playoffs

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Sumner stops streaking Auburn in district playoffs

Loss sends Trojans into winner-to-state, loser-out game against South Kitsap in WCD play