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4 weeks ago
Health officials investigate what could be Washington state’s first locally acquired malaria case in Pierce County
The department says the risk to the public is very low as it works with the state Department of Health and CDC to investigate the source of the infection.
4 weeks ago
Proposed Mud Bay development takes a step toward construction, activists continue to push back
Some community members have opposed the development of the site due to its ecological significance and status as a feeding ground for the Post Point great blue heron colony. Developers say 19 mitigating conditions is enough to move forward.
4 weeks ago
Passenger fares for Washington State ferries to rise this fall
The commission says the price hikes are needed to meet revenue targets set in the state Transportation Budget passed earlier this year.
