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June 24, 2020

• Tacoma-Pierce County death notices for June 24, 2020
• Tacoma to delay implementation of tax on guns and ammunition until 2021
• Pierce County’s handling of Manuel Ellis case exposes flaws in state’s use-of-force law
• Historic high-rise in downtown Tacoma to get new life with ‘big investment’
• ‘Horrifically racist’ backlash prompts Oregon county to drop non-white mask policy
• New COVID-19 cases leap by 45 in Pierce County. Disease ‘continues to be widespread’
• Washington state reports 516 new COVID-19 cases and eight additional deaths
• Letters to the Editor: More about Jesse Young
• Summer is a little late, but the foxglove is right on time
• Don Snowden’s cartoon for June 25
• Police shooting: Death for doing the right thing
• Anthem protest: War enemies not only threat to America
• Virus: Recreation, fresh air a good deterrent
• Pierce County parents beware: Online predators benefit from COVID-19 shutdown
• Lakes High athletic director Scott Nordi announces retirement
• Here’s everything you need to know about the Mariners returning for Spring Training 2.0
• Baseball’s back: MLB sets 60-game schedule, opens July 23 or 24
• Pandemic recovery news in brief: Uptick in cases, Maritime Festival postponed
• Baby and dog inside, Mom’s locked out. Firefighters to the rescue.
• Police blotter: Elected official says he was harassed by an angry constituent
• Public Meetings for June 25- July 2
• Gig Harbor climber seeks new adventure on the flanks of a volcano in Ecuador
• Peninsula schools win Naval cadet program
• Gig Harbor police officers will be among first in Pierce County to get body cams, chief says
• Sports making a slow comeback in PenMet parks
• Search continues for two hikers missing in Mount Rainier, Park Service says
• Gov. Inslee announces plan for reopening college campuses in the fall
• Carson hires new agents for contract year. It’s a tricky one for him — and the Seahawks