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Local Elections HEADLINES

School levy divides Gig Harbor area

Published February 13th, 2012 - 2:25AM

Some tax-weary property owners on the west side of the Narrows say they’re tired of being asked for more money, especially in tough times. But supporters of the Peninsula School District’s proposed operations levy say local tax dollars are needed to continue supplementing state and federal funds.

Levy divides Gig Harbor area

Published February 13th, 2012 - 12:05AM

Some tax-weary property owners on the west side of the Narrows say they’re tired of being asked for more money, especially in tough times.

7 Pierce County districts floating levies Feb. 14

Published January 25th, 2012 - 8:12PM

Seven Pierce County school districts are hoping voters show them some love in a Valentine’s Day election that includes property tax measures to sustain school operations. One district, Franklin Pierce, is asking voters for help to upgrade outdated schools.

Two Republican candidates plan to run for 10th District seat

Published December 29th, 2011 - 12:05AM

Within hours of the release of new congressional district maps Wednesday, the newly created 10th District has a contested Republican primary.

Recount decides East Pierce Fire job

Published December 10th, 2011 - 12:05AM

After a month of waiting, Edward Egan says he can finally get some rest.

1 recount left until election’s over

Published November 30th, 2011 - 12:05AM

The results of the Nov. 8 general election were certified as official Tuesday, although one race is still so close that the county will have to recount the ballots by hand.

An early start for newcomer to City Council

Published November 22nd, 2011 - 12:05AM

One of the Puyallup City Council’s new members will take office before year’s end.

Election candidate: Please let me lose

Published November 16th, 2011 - 12:05AM

More than a week after Election Day, one South Sound race has shaped up so tight that neither candidate can declare victory – although one of them would like nothing more than to lose.

Please don't let me win, says Federal Way election candidate

Published November 15th, 2011 - 8:25PM

A week after Election Day, one South Sound race has shaped up so tight that neither candidate can declare victory – even though one of them would like nothing more than to lose.