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Most jail inmates in state denied access to voting, report says

While most of the country is actively engaged in the election process, an entire class ofindividuals — inmates in Washington state jails — can’t participate because the officials charged withoverseeing them have failed to provide the tools and information needed to make that happen,according to a new report.

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What is your favorite kind of Washington fruit pie?

  • Aug 7, 2016

Seahawks sign former Saints guard Evans

Hawks add to line depth.

Boling: Rookies already get what it takes to be Seahawks

Boling: Rookies already get what it takes to be Seahawks

Seahawks draft class showing off at camp

Boling: Rookies already get what it takes to be Seahawks

Events abound this weekend on North Olympic Peninsula

A block party in Port Hadlock, a telescope party at Hurricane Ridge and Shakespeare plays are among the weekend’s activities on the North Olympic Peninsula.

Forks woman charged in robbery, attempted robbery

Jennifer Sue Holmes, 33, has been charged on separate counts of robbery and attempted robbery after allegedly threatening to infect a Forks 76 gas station clerk with AIDS.

Former Sequim principal, teacher pleads guilty to sex charges; faces 24 years in prison

Former Sequim principal, teacher pleads guilty to sex charges; faces 24 years in prison

Douglas John Allison, former principal and teacher at Mountain View Christian School in Sequim, accepted a plea offer in Clallam County Superior Court on Thursday.

Former Sequim principal, teacher pleads guilty to sex charges; faces 24 years in prison
Seahawks have faith in inexperienced Gilliam to protect QB Wilson

Seahawks have faith in inexperienced Gilliam to protect QB Wilson

Gary Gilliam now protecting Russell Wilson’s blind side.

Seahawks have faith in inexperienced Gilliam to protect QB Wilson

Texas Swing to mosey into Sequim, Port Angeles

Sequim Guild of Seattle Children’s Hospital will bring “Texas Swing and Country Music” to Sequim and Port Angeles on Saturday.

Tour de Lavender a bike ride in the country

Tour de Lavender a bike ride in the country

The annual Tour de Lavender each year sends hundreds of bicyclists across the Sequim-Dungeness Valley and to as manyas eight lavender farms. In its fourth incarnation in as many years, this year’s event — set for Saturday — raises funds for the Peninsula Trails Coalition, a group spearheading expansion of the Olympic Peninsula-wide Olympic Discovery Trail.

Tour de Lavender a bike ride in the country

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  • Aug 4, 2016

What’s your opinion on fluoridation? Take today’s Peninsula Poll

Flouoridation of city water in Port Angeles was halted Wednesday morning.

  • Aug 4, 2016
Port Angeles stops fluoridation

Port Angeles stops fluoridation

City Council votes 4-3 to end practice

Port Angeles stops fluoridation
Washington State receiver an oratorical All-American

Washington State receiver an oratorical All-American

Washington State standout wide receiver Gabe Marks is an oratorical All-American

Washington State receiver an oratorical All-American
Seahawks Ifedi shows off mean streak

Seahawks Ifedi shows off mean streak

Seahawks first-round draft pick shows off mean streak in training camp tussle.

Seahawks Ifedi shows off mean streak

Poll for 8/3/16

Poll for 8/3/16

  • Aug 4, 2016
Chapman, Vrable appear headed for general election in race for 24th District state legislative seat

Chapman, Vrable appear headed for general election in race for 24th District state legislative seat

Democratic Clallam County Commissioner Mike Chapman won 46 percent of the votes in the initial count of ballots Tuesday while Port Ludlow Republican George Vrable had 37 percent.

Chapman, Vrable appear headed for general election in race for 24th District state legislative seat
Fluoridation ends in Port Angeles; advisory vote to be on ballot in 15 months

Fluoridation ends in Port Angeles; advisory vote to be on ballot in 15 months

The Port Angeles City Council has voted to end fluoridation of municipal water and conduct a vote Nov. 7, 2017.

Fluoridation ends in Port Angeles; advisory vote to be on ballot in 15 months
Governor, senate races set; others await results after primary election

Governor, senate races set; others await results after primary election

Secretary of state’s office spokesman: “By Friday, you should pretty much know the top two finishers in all the races.”

Governor, senate races set; others await results after primary election