PUD #1 incumbent brings a lifetime of energy experience to the table

By Pepper Fisher CLALLAM COUNTY – Long-time PUD Commissioner Will Purser will be facing at least one opponent in the coming election, as we reported on May 2. Purser is a Vietnam-era veteran, has spent 34 years
North Korea's Kim remains fixed on military might amid COVID outbreak
Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As North Korea rattles its foreign rivals by escalating shows of firepower, the coronavirus could be attacking the Hermit Kingdom from within. In a rare admission this week, North Korean
Jen Psaki's emotional farewell as White House press secretary
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Outgoing White House press secretary Jen Psaki delivered an emotional farewell from the briefing room podium Friday afternoon — expressing thanks to President Joe Biden, her administration colleagues and even the White
1-year-old released from hospital four months after being shot in face
WABC (NEW YORK) — A 1-year-girl was released from a New York hospital Friday nearly four months after she was shot in the face. Catherine, whose mother described her as “our beautiful miracle baby,” was initially hospitalized in
GOP-led states, Biden administration argue over lifting Title 42 border policy on May 23
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Justice Department lawyers and attorneys representing a coalition of GOP-led states were in court on Friday to again trade jabs about whether the Biden administration can lift pandemic-based restrictions at the southern border
Elon Musk says he paused Twitter deal over fake user accounts: Why they matter
Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s $44 billion bid to purchase Twitter struck an unexpected roadblock early Friday morning when he tweeted that he had put the deal “temporarily on hold,”
911 calls released in connection to woman whose disappearance led to Gilgo Beach victims
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Police are thinking differently about the undetermined death of a woman previously thought to have been killed in a rash of prostitute murders on Long Island, New York. Suffolk County police on
Gwyneth Paltrow's $150 fake disposable diapers were meant to highlight real affordability problem
ABC (NOTE LANGUAGE) When Gwyneth Paltrow‘s lifestyle brand Goop announced the Diapér [Dye-PAIR] — a luxury disposable diaper selling for $150 for a pack of 12 — it raised eyebrows. Then again, Goop also sells that infamous
White House clambers for fixes to baby formula shortage as dismay mounts, probes planned
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The ongoing baby formula shortage — with nearly half of products recently unavailable, according to experts — triggered a flurry of responses from Washington this week as the Biden administration and Congress sought
Duwamish Tribe sues again for federal recognition
SEATTLE (AP) — A lawsuit has been filed seeking federal recognition for the Duwamish Tribe, whose forebears include Chief Seattle for whom the city of Seattle was named. The Seattle Times reports the lawsuit filed in U.S.