Saturday, August 29, 2026

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ICE in Auburn conducting immigration enforcement

Agents from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) were in Auburn and Renton performing an enforcement operation this past weekend on July 26. According to the Auburn Police Department (APD), local police officers were not involved in the operation...

When newspapers go, partisanship grows and lies are believed | The Free Press Initiative

Americans generally understand that losing local newspapers is bad for democracy and their communities. They may have taken solace, though, in the thought that people could still get traditional news from national outlets. But that’s not really happening, according to a...

When newspapers go, partisanship grows and lies are believed | The Free Press Initiative

Americans generally understand that losing local newspapers is bad for democracy and their communities. They may have taken solace, though, in the thought that people could still get traditional news from national outlets. But that’s not really happening, according to a...

The stunning saltwater shores of Belfair | Hiking the Evergreen State

Editor’s note: As in summers past, we are spending time during July and August focusing on the great outdoors: namely, some of the noteworthy campgrounds and trails found in the Evergreen State – and maybe just a few opportunities...

The stunning saltwater shores of Belfair | Hiking the Evergreen State

Editor’s note: As in summers past, we are spending time during July and August focusing on the great outdoors: namely, some of the noteworthy campgrounds and trails found in the Evergreen State – and maybe just a few opportunities...

Where to donate blood during nationwide shortage

Nonprofits that take blood donations are urging those eligible to donate as a nationwide shortage hits hospitals, particularly of Type O blood. The American Red Cross reports that blood donations have fallen to a four-year summer low and has declared...

Where to donate blood during nationwide shortage

Nonprofits that take blood donations are urging those eligible to donate as a nationwide shortage hits hospitals, particularly of Type O blood. The American Red Cross reports that blood donations have fallen to a four-year summer low and has declared...

Parents worry WA developmental disabilities program will get axed

“It’s everything to our family,” says one mom whose son has autism. Funding could end next month, as the state navigates budget troubles. Parents of children with developmental disabilities fear the unexpected and potentially imminent elimination of a Washington state...

Parents worry WA developmental disabilities program will get axed

“It’s everything to our family,” says one mom whose son has autism. Funding could end next month, as the state navigates budget troubles. Parents of children with developmental disabilities fear the unexpected and potentially imminent elimination of a Washington state...

The difference between cowardice and courage | In Focus

How are cowardice and courage similar? To start with, both words begin with co. Both words involve fear. Courage acknowledges the fear and continues on in spite of it. Cowardice succumbs to the fear and offers no resistance. Courage seems to...
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Virginia declined to buy Mount Vernon and Congress argued it was not the federal government’s business, so in 1858 a South Carolina woman raised...

By the early 1850s, the most famous house in America was falling down. Mount Vernon, George Washington’s estate on...
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