Albertsons $4B payout to shareholders amid merger paused
SEATTLE (AP) — A judge in Washington state has temporarily blocked Albertsons from paying a $4 billion dividend to investors as part of the grocery retailer’s proposed merger with rival Kroger. On Thursday, King County Superior Court
Trump ally Tom Barrack found not guilty on foreign lobbying charges
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Tom Barrack, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump and his one-time inaugural committee chairman, was found not guilty on Friday of illegal foreign lobbying charges, a defeat for
Local BMX track operator awarded our state’s Volunteer of the Year
Bellevue, WA – Lincoln Park BMX President and Track Operator, Sean Coleman, brought home the prestigious 2022 Washington State Volunteer of the Year award this week. Coleman was honored by the Washington Festivals & Events Association at
Donald Trump could announce 2024 presidential run as soon as Nov. 14: Sources
Stephen Maturen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump is leaning toward announcing a third run for the White House, possibly as early as the week of Nov. 14, sources with direct knowledge of the matter told
Port Angeles looks to bring back downtown police officer
PORT ANGELES – Port Angeles may be returning a police officer assigned to the downtown. City Manager Nathan West says he’s looking into how to restart the “Downtown Resources Officer” position. It was eliminated several years ago
LOCAL SPORTS: Sequim tops PA in volleyball, plus cross county and soccer tilts set
Photo: Max Baeder of the state’s 8th ranked 2A cross country team SEQUIM — It will be a very busy weekend for area high school athletes. Let’s begin with volleyball where last night Sequim swept Port Angeles
US hiring exceeds expectations, as economy adds 261,000 jobs
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. added 261,000 jobs in October, exceeding economist expectations and sending a positive signal for the economy days before the midterm elections. The unemployment rate increased to 3.7%. However, the
Port Angeles looks to bring back downtown police officer
PORT ANGELES – Port Angeles may be returning a police officer assigned to the downtown. City Manager Nathan West says he’s looking into how to restart the “Downtown Resources Officer” position. It was eliminated several years ago
LOCAL SPORTS: Sequim tops PA in volleyball, plus cross county and soccer tilts set
Photo: Max Baeder of the state’s 8th ranked 2A cross country team SEQUIM — It will be a very busy weekend for area high school athletes. Let’s begin with volleyball where last night Sequim swept Port Angeles
Americans express broad concerns about the risk of political violence: POLL
mbbirdy/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Broad, bipartisan numbers of Americans are concerned that political divisions are increasing the risk of politically motivated violence in this country, with majorities across the board highly concerned about it in a