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Rantz: Seattle Police can’t find enough staff for patrol, city and media stays silent

Before the COVID vaccine mandate, Seattle Police Department staffing was a crisis. With only 1,048 deployable officers, the city is short between 400 and...

Paine Field recertified as ‘Salmon Safe’ by Oregon based nonprofit

Paine Field was recently recertified as “Salmon Safe” by an Oregon based environmental nonprofit. The airport first earned the Salmon Safe certification in 2019...

Mudhoney bassist and nurse: ‘COVID has touched everything,’ even music

COVID-19 and the ongoing pandemic seems to have influenced every part of our lives, including music. That’s especially true for one local star who...

Amazon hiring for more than 500 positions at new sort center in Fife

A new Amazon facility in Fife, Washington, that’s set to open later this month, has started hiring. Amazon says it is hiring more than...

A moving ‘reunion’ for descendants of Holocaust survivors

WESTLAKE, Texas (AP) — Anna Salton Eisen found the old pictures of Jewish prisoners who survived the Holocaust in a folder her late father,...

Gov. Inslee, Washington groups prepare to welcome Afghan refugees

In the coming months, 1,400 Afghan refugees are expected to pass through the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport upon their arrival in Washington. Seattle area groups...

Four people killed in Tacoma shooting

Tacoma police say two women and two men were killed in a shooting Thursday. One man was taken to a local hospital...

Rantz: Police staffing crisis in Tacoma is nearly as bad as Seattle, morale ‘decimated’

The Tacoma Police Department is dramatically understaffed as crime continues to surge across the city. Police officers are sounding the alarms about what this...

People quitting over vax mandate may qualify for unemployment benefits

While people typically tend to receive unemployment benefits only in the case of a layoff, some of the people choosing to quit their jobs...

Asian shares mixed after Evergrande sale deal called off

Shares are mixed in Asia after major Chinese property developer Evergrande said a plan to sell its property management arm to a smaller rival...

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