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- Will health care even get past Senate's starting gate?
- Lawmaker asks people to stop complaining, and gets an earful
- Commentary: Obama and the politics of Afghanistan
- Commentary: Mammogram debate and a false economy
- Commentary: Diplomacy still best in dealing with Iran
Dressed in a white, floor-length gown, 3-year-old Willow Johnson was ready to officially join her new family.
Residents in a Federal Way neighborhood are upset and balking at a proposal that would more than double the dues of 1,350 homeowners to prevent Twin Lakes Golf & Country Club from closing.
A Lake Tapps man sentenced this week to serve 25 years in prison for federal child-sex crimes pleaded guilty Friday to similar charges in state court.
A jury has found a former Pierce County sheriff’s deputy not guilty of first-degree criminal trespass with sexual motivation.
Seth Little thought the valuables in his Northeast Tacoma house were safe from burglars – until two weeks ago.
New details indicate a kindergarten teacher in Tacoma was suspended earlier this month after he was accused of grabbing a female student by the sleeve – possibly pinching her skin – and then pushing her to the ground.
Suitably opaque, Section 2006 takes up only a few dozen lines in a sweeping health care bill that runs to 2,074 pages and mentions neither Sen. Mary Landrieu nor her state of Louisiana.
They didn’t pause to think.
A Fort Lewis soldier on his first combat deployment was killed in Afghanistan Tuesday when a roadside bomb exploded near his vehicle.
A teenage driver called 911 early Monday to report that she was drunk.
An additional $760 million in hoped-for state revenue evaporated in the latest economic forecast, and lawmakers began talking up the pros and cons of tax increases to help plug a budget shortfall now estimated at $2.7 billion.
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