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LETTER: Monetized foreign policy leads to climate change

Climate change is real There is an interesting juxtaposition with the two most resent Patrick Buchanan editorials (PDN, Jan. 9 and Jan. 16) and two… Continue reading

U.S. government shuts down; Dems, GOP blame each other

U.S. government shuts down; Dems, GOP blame each other

The federal government shut down at the stroke of midnight Friday,… Continue reading

U.S. government shuts down; Dems, GOP blame each other

State Legislature passes capital budget

The state Legislature approved more than $4 billion in construction projects across the state after reaching… Continue reading

Washington, Idaho officials say saving roadkill makes sense

Laws in Idaho and Washington that allow people to salvage roadkill have yielded some benefits, according to wildlife officials in… Continue reading

Guest artist to tango with ensemble in pair of concerts

Guest artist to tango with ensemble in pair of concerts

This is a pairing loaded with passion. “Piazzolla is a tango composer.… Continue reading

Guest artist to tango with ensemble in pair of concerts

LETTER: Port Angeles faces challenges in school facilities

Among the many challenges faced by the Port Angeles School District is the care of its facilities. With multiple aging buildings and limited resources, the… Continue reading

Senate Democrats push safety for sanitation workers

Legislation aimed at protecting the state’s sanitation workers has been introduced. On Martin Luther King Jr.… Continue reading

LGBTQ bills advance in the Senate

Two LGBTQ rights bills have passed the Senate Health and Long Term Care Committee. The bills… Continue reading

Study: Decline of salmon numbers also impacts salmon genetics

As chinook salmon populations declined across the Pacific Northwest, scientists suspected the fish lost a great deal… Continue reading

LETTER: Diversity moves nation closer to divine likeness

Pat Buchanan’s latest piece in the Jan. 16 edition of the Peninsula Daily News brings to mind another perspective on the question at the end.… Continue reading

LETTER: Encourage others and yourself to exercise

The possibility of each of us making a difference in lives of those around us is present everyday. As a retired physical therapist I have… Continue reading

Price talks further delay Dungeness crab season

The commercial Dungeness crab season had been set to open Monday in most of Oregon and Washington state, but… Continue reading

Senate committee passes bump stock bill after well-attended hearing on gun measures

A couple who survived last year’s mass shooting in Las Vegas were among those who asked… Continue reading

State agency will no longer give personal information to authorities

State agency stops giving personal info to feds

Legislature takes step toward resolving capital budget issue

The state’s elusive capital budget has been brought closer to realization now that a Senate committee… Continue reading

Oklahoma sets nation’s first trial date in suits over opioid epidemic

The first trial date has been set for a lawsuit by a state… Continue reading

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Judge blasts lawyers in upholding $15M police shooting award

A federal judge has upheld a $15 million verdict against Lakewood police who shot and killed an unarmed black man,… Continue reading

Governor rolls out carbon tax proposal; Republicans balk

Gov. Jay Inslee’s proposal to tax carbon emissions across the state would be expected to generate… Continue reading

LETTER: Can’t trust that overcrowding is a problem

The state Legislature is currently trying to resolve serious financial issues plaguing Washington public schools. Funding methods and sources are being considered. There is confusion… Continue reading