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August 27, 2020

• As summer wanes, Tacoma bars and restaurants spill into the street
• WA school districts won’t be denied transportation funding for delivery of meals, materials
• Survey shows Tacomans support cuts to police budget. City Council members aren’t convinced
• CHI Franciscan limiting procedures temporarily at St. Michael amid COVID-19 outbreak
• Pierce County reports 45 new COVID-19 cases, one new death
• Pierce County movie theaters prepare for eventual reopening during COVID-19 pandemic
• Coronavirus updates: State passes 72k cases; new estimated impact on health coverage released
• Cranes transferred from Seattle to Tacoma as part of company’s shipping consolidation
• Strawberry fields for never: Seahawks’ Jamal Adams going to be OK after kitchen accident
• Seahawks try out Justin Britt--remember him?--further amplifying B.J. Finney’s drop
• Bucks’ boycott shines light back on Seahawks’ push to effectively join Black Lives Matter
• Mariners melt down in seventh, Padres walk off in first game of doubleheader
• Mariners trade starting pitcher Taijuan Walker to Blue Jays for player to be named later
• Closure of Purdy Bridge for 3 weekends has been canceled due to weather fears
• High-speed Amtrak route still stalled in Pierce County. But in a pandemic, who cares?
• Elections: Slow counting is tried and true formula
• Postal Service: Blame Congress for cuts, not Trump
• Face masks: Please don’t be a pandemic litter bug
• Police: Discounting ‘Defund’ movement is insulting
• High school football recruiting: Here’s how Washington’s 2022, 2023 classes are shaping up