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Clallam County helping hire study on murrelet plan taxing-district impact

PORT ANGELES – Environmental studies about the marbled murrelet and its financial impact on the state’s junior taxing districts have been going on since 2006. Clallam County is now pitching in money for another impact study. Mason,

Pompeo: US, Taliban deal 'historic opportunity for peace,' but women's rights up to Afghans

Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — “So far,” a deal among the U.S., the Taliban and the Afghan government to reduce violence “is working,” according to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. But, Pompeo said, the U.S. will only sign

Petition for airlines to seat families together for free takes off

tonefotografia/iStock(NEW YORK) — It’s an all-too-common complaint among families who fly: pay an additional charge to make sure you children are seated with you or run the risk of having even babies and toddlers seated among strangers.

Dow Jones plunges for 2nd straight day on coronavirus fears

claffra/iStock(NEW YORK) — The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged for the second straight day, tumbling 879 points, as health officials warned the novel coronavirus likely will spread throughout communities in the U.S. The Dow fell more than

Bob Iger, longtime Disney chief, steps down as CEO

Rodin Eckenroth/FilmMagic/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Robert “Bob” Iger, the longtime leader of the Walt Disney Company, is stepping down as CEO effective immediately, the company announced Tuesday. Iger, who has led the company since 2005, will stay

“I'm not a huge fan of the genre”: Don't expect to see Liam Neeson in any other superhero movies

ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) — Sure, he starred as the titular hero Darkman back in the day, and played the heavy Ra’s al Ghul in Batman Begins, but Liam Neeson says he’s done with superhero movies. While he

Ready to roar: Shooting begins on 'Jurassic World: Dominion'

Photo by Pablo Cuadra/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — With a tweet showing just the “clapper” for the film, director Colin Trevorrow announced that his third movie in his blockbuster reboot series will be called Jurassic World: Dominion. “The

Community paramedic gets financial support to continue in PA

PORT ANGELES – The Community Paramedicine Program run by the Port Angeles Fire Department is gaining financial support after just one year of existence. The program is a true example of preventive medicine, where a fire department

Kapetan named 2019 Sequim citizen of the year

Sequim – Deon Kapetan has been named this year’s Sequim Citizen of the Year. At a meeting of the Sequim-Dungness Valley Chamber of Commerce Tuesday, Kapetan was announced as the winner. Deon Kapetan took over as the

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