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Sultan’s struggle: Trump’s tariffs threaten Fourth of July fireworks celebrations across America
Prices for fireworks are up 60% in Sultan and 30% nationwide as Trump's tariffs on China squeeze Fourth of July budgets ahead of the...
Election officials urge use of drop boxes amid USPS ballot postmark issues
Election officials, U.S. Postal Service urge mailing ballots at least one week before Election Day. OLYMPIA, Wash. — It’s not too late to...
Lawsuit says Nintendo customers paid more while company sought tariff refunds
Plaintiffs say Switch buyers paid higher prices while Nintendo pursued government refunds tied to those tariffs. SEATTLE — Consumers have sued Nintendo of...
DOJ to investigate UW over handling of antisemitism
The University of Washington said it was notified that the DOJ was conducting a compliance review over the university's handling of antisemitism on campus....
Car dealers struggle to keep hybrids in stock as Washington gas prices stay high
Seattle dealerships say hybrids are harder to find as rising gas prices fuel demand and competition. SEATTLE — As gas prices climb above...





