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9 hrs ago | The Seattle Times

Judges strike broad ban on Washington's Plan B rules

Plan B has nothing to do with "taking a life" at all. Look it up. tigerwan2 Auburn, WA 108 comments NW... here is a quote from the article that is quoting the ruling... But on Wednesday, a 9th Circuit panel led by Judge Kim Wardlaw ruled that Leighton's injunction was based on the wrong legal tests and was far too broad.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Kent Reporter

Police blotter: Sister-punching woman is arrested

Kent Police cited a 25-year-old woman for investigation of fourth-degree assault after she reportedly punched her sister during a fight outside of a car at about 1 a.m. June 25 in the 22800 block of 68th Avenue South.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

The Seattle Times

FBI denounces rumors: Palin not investigated

No wonder there are rumors swirling around, after she abruptly announced that she's resigning before she finishes even one term.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Federal Way Mirror

Fireworks like this sparkling fountain are illegal to set off in Federal Way. - File photo

Fireworks sales have already begun and the Fourth of July holiday is fast approaching.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Federal Way Mirror

FW Symphony's Garden Tour will feature master gardeners and amazing views

The Federal Way Symphony Garden Tour lineup has been announced. The annual event will help support the upcoming 2009-2010 season and takes place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 18.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Kent Reporter

Three Kent men, two others sentenced for growing marijuana

Three Kent men, a Des Moines man and a Federal Way man were sentenced Friday to prison terms by U.S. District Court Judge John C. Coughenour for their involvement in growing marijuana.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

KING-TV Seattle

Fatal diving accident in Des Moines

A diver was killed in an accident at Redondo Beach in Des Moines on Sunday afternoon.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

The Seattle Times

Five family members sentenced for in-home marijuana-growing operation

Five family members from South King County were all sentenced to federal prison Friday for their roles in an extensive marijuana-growing operation using each of their homes as indoor gardens.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Q13.com KCPQ TV

New Regional Jail In Des Moines Threatens Mountain Biking Trail

On a vast wooded area that sat empty for years, a mountain biking trail was built.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

KCPQ

Sticky Situation: Hundreds Of Gallons Of Doughnut Glaze Spill From Overturned Truck

Hundreds of gallons of doughnut glaze pours out onto a hillside near Highway 99 in Des Moines after the driver of a tanker truck loses control and the truck overturns.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Serious Eats

Doughnut Glaze Truck Tips Over Near Seattle

Gallons and gallons of white, sticky glaze spilled out on the side of Highway 99 in Des Moines, Washington, about 20 miles south of Seattle.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Seattle Times

Man in critical condition after beating, robbery on Beacon Hill; 2 suspects arrested

TK421 - You forgot a very important place that you cannot open carry... or even carry at all.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Port Orchard Independent

Dangerous dog rules under review in Covington

The Covington City Council is considering beefing up its city laws regarding dangerous and vicious dogs.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Seattle Times

Archive | Candidate decries theft charge

A candidate for Everett City Council and active foe of illegal immigration was charged with theft after walking from a Quality Food Center... A Des Moines police officer shot and killed a suspected bank robber who charged him after being hit with a Taser Friday evening.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Federal Way Mirror

Medical marijuana pushes the legal limits in Washington state. - Mirror illustration

The people who run the medical marijuana clinics in Washington state control the supply and prices.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

The Seattle Times

Jury rules for supermarket chain accused of saying girl was a prostitute

Another pathetic attempt at a shakedown... there are other shakedowns ongoing, where the accused are mostly conveniently dead and unable to defend themselves.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

KGW-TV Portland

Coast Guardsman honored for saving driver in WA

The Coast Guard has presented its Silver Lifesaving Citation to one of its own who dove into Puget Sound nearly a year ago to save a 76-year-old motorist whose car had plunged off a sea wall along the Des Moines, Wash., waterfront.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

Bellevue Reporter

Bellevue company offering its own version of recession relief

Not all stimulus packages are coming from the government these days. Out Today , a Bellevue-based company that specializes in plumbing, heating, and electrical work, is offering a monthly giveaway of $2,500 in services for one applicant who can't afford much-needed repairs.

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Wed Jun 03, 2009

KOMO-TV Seattle

Four accused of running mortgage fraud scheme

Local homeowners trying to sell their homes are caught up in an $18 million mortgage fraud scheme.

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Mon Jun 01, 2009

The Seattle Times

Raw sewage pouring into harbor off Bainbridge Island

A major sewage pipe on Bainbridge Island continued to spill tens of thousands of gallons of raw waste into Eagle Harbor on Sunday, a day after rupturing, and a city official said the line can't be fixed until Tuesday morning.

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