Peninsula Daily News and The Associated Press Unemployment rates in Clallam and Jefferson counties dropped in July — as did the overall rate in Washington… Continue reading
By Lauran Neergaard The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The U.S. won't have nearly as much swine flu vaccine ready by mid-October as long predicted —… Continue reading
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON — It could be the upside of the economic downturn: The Obama administration says visits to national parks… Continue reading
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The state Fish and Wildlife Department says low streamflows this time of year make fish vulnerable to snagging and other… Continue reading
The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Former Vice President Dick Cheney believes his old boss, President George W. Bush, gradually turned away from his advice during… Continue reading
By Donna Gordon Blankinship The Associated Press SEATTLE -- Results from last spring's statewide tests show Washington students are holding steady in their understanding of… Continue reading
The Associated Press BROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. — General Motors Co. chief Fritz Henderson says a new $43 million plant in Michigan will assemble battery packs… Continue reading
The Associated Press EVERETT — Anticipating a large crowd, U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen moved his town hall meeting on health care reform tonight from a… Continue reading
The Associated Press TACOMA -- A Washington state congressman who has criticized recent town-hall meetings for having a "lynch mob mentality" has forwarded a threatening… Continue reading
By RACHEL LA CORTE Associated Press Writer OLYMPIA — Sponsors of a campaign to overturn the state’s domestic partnership law have asked the state’s Public… Continue reading
The Associated Press OLYMPIA -- Gov. Chris Gregoire has made seven trips to the nation's capital since President Barack Obama was inaugurated. That's more times… Continue reading
The Associated Press OLYMPIA -- Lawsuits have delayed millions of dollars in budget cuts needed to balance Washington state's budget, and court orders are blocking… Continue reading
The Associated Press GUADALAJARA, Mexico —President Barack Obama predicted today that Congress would pass his sweeping health care overhaul this fall as more "sensible and… Continue reading
The Associated Press OLYMPIA -- Officials with the Washington state Department of Transportation say they hope to launch a second train this month from Lacey… Continue reading
By Kevin Graman The Spokesman-Review SPOKANE -- Washington State University researchers on the trail of a mysterious honeybee killer have narrowed the list of contributors… Continue reading
By ANNE GEARAN, The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The White House approved Bill Clinton's high-stakes rescue mission only with caution, intent that North Korea not… Continue reading
By MATTHEW DALY The Associated Press WASHINGTON -- A federal appeals court Wednesday blocked road construction in at least 40 million acres of pristine national… Continue reading
Peninsula Daily News news sources LOS ANGELES -- A writer plans to sue Twilight author Stephenie Meyer, accusing her of plagiarism, NBC-TV says on its… Continue reading
The Associated Press SEATTLE -- The Seattle area will gain 2,550 charging stations under a $100 million Energy Department grant through the Electric Transportation Engineering… Continue reading
Cantwell Statement on NOAA Decision to Move Marine Operations Center from Lake Union to Newport, Oregon: WASHINGTON, DC –Today, Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) issued the… Continue reading
