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• Wash. Senate Democrats tout long-term jobs agenda

  Tuesday, Feb 7, 7:57 pm

  Senate Democrats on Tuesday promoted a package of bills aimed at bringing more skilled jobs to the state. Read more...
  

• Many report illness at Wash. cheerleading event

  Tuesday, Feb 7, 7:54 pm

  Washington state health officials said Tuesday they are investigating reports of intestinal illness affecting at least 19 squads that participated in a weekend state cheerleading tournament in Everett. Read more...
  
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  APNewsBreak: Susan Powell case called 'murder'

  Tuesday, Feb 7, 6:08 pm

  Utah authorities have for at least six months investigated the disappearance of Susan Powell as a murder case. But without a body, they publicly held out hope that she would be found alive. Read more...
  

• Driver killed in collision with train in Ephrata

  Tuesday, Feb 7, 5:49 pm

  The driver killed when his vehicle collided with a freight train at a gated crossing in Ephrata, Wash., has been identified as an 81-year-old man. Read more...
  

• Wash. Senate Democrats tout long-term jobs agenda

  Tuesday, Feb 7, 5:45 pm

  Senate Democrats on Tuesday promoted a package of bills aimed at bringing more skilled jobs to the state. Read more...
  

• Hydrophones pick up sonar pings in WA waters

  Tuesday, Feb 7, 5:32 pm

  Hydrophones near Washington's San Juan Islands have picked up dozens of sonar pings, raising worries the noise could harm marine mammals. Read more...
  

• Wash. teacher evaluation bills come back to life

  Tuesday, Feb 7, 5:16 pm

  A pair of proposals to change the way Washington state evaluates teachers came back into play in Olympia on Tuesday after being blocked last week by the statehouse education committee chairs. Read more...
  

• Bremerton sailor from Texas killed in Seattle

  Tuesday, Feb 7, 5:07 pm

  A man fatally shot in Seattle early Sunday was a Texas man serving in the Navy and assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, which is being overhauled in Bremerton. Read more...
  

• Freshmen applications break record at Western

  Tuesday, Feb 7, 4:52 pm

  Western Washington University says it has received a record number of freshmen applications this year. Read more...
  

• BPA proposes compromise in wind power halt

  Tuesday, Feb 7, 4:18 pm

  The federal agency that regulates much of the electrical transmission in the Northwest proposed a compromise Tuesday in a dispute with wind producers who were forced to shut down last spring, when heavy runoff produced too much hydroelectric power. Read more...
  
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  Pierce County prosecutors would consider plea deal for Steven Powell

  Tuesday, Feb 7, 5:20 pm

  Prosecutors in Pierce County say they would consider making a deal with the father-in-law of missing Puyallup mom Susan Powell, who has been charged with voyeurism and possession of child pornography, in exchange for information about her disappearance. Read more...
  
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  Road rage turns to sledgehammer assault in Renton

  Tuesday, Feb 7, 5:05 pm

  A road rage incident on Highway 167 near I-405 in Renton ended with a crash, sledgehammer attack and one man hauled off to jail. Read more...
  

• WA teacher evaluation bills comes back to life

  Tuesday, Feb 7, 2:54 pm

  A pair of proposals to change the way Washington state evaluates teachers appears to be back in play in Olympia after being blocked last week by the statehouse education committee chairs. Read more...
  

• Funeral for Powell boys to be Saturday in Wash.

  Tuesday, Feb 7, 1:39 pm

  The funeral for the two sons of missing Utah woman Susan Powell has been scheduled for Saturday in Washington state. Read more...
  
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  Funeral for Charlie, Braden Powell planned for Saturday

  Tuesday, Feb 7, 3:13 pm

  A funeral service has been planned for Charlie and Braden Powell for Saturday afternoon. Read more...