Gun rights advocates won the battle but may lose the war
New proposal tackles age requirements, background checks, firearms training, safe storage and more.
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The driver and a passenger only had minor scratches after plowing into the recently vacated shop.
Monroe tobacco shop clerk trying to stop burglar hit by car
The 62-year-old Edmonds man suffered a cut to the hand and facial injuries. Suspects are at large.
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Boeing plans increase in 767 production, bullish on outlook
Puget Sound-area factories look set to remain very busy even as 777 production dips.
Bothell’s Country Village will close in one year
About 40 of the shopping center’s businesses will be displaced.
Sports
Silvertips take rest day, turn focus to Game 4
Everett, which owns a 2-1 series lead over Tri-City, has yet to lose 2 games in a playoff series this season.
Art Thiel: Seahawks have many holes, few resources
Heading into the draft, Seattle has a bigger question mark than at any point in the Carroll/Schneider era.
Life in Snohomish County
With ‘Avengers,’ Marvel-Disney battles audience fatigue
After a witty first hour, the proceedings bog down with the same old same old.
You won’t want to miss Driftwood’s ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’
The Edmonds troupe has a blast with the musical based on the 1980s Michael Caine-Steve Martin movie.
Opinion
Editorial: Make DACA’s protections for Dreamers permanent now
Three court decisions have given President Trump and Congress a second chance to make this right.
Nation-World
Bill Cosby convicted of drugging and molesting a woman
The 80-year-old comedian could spend his final years in prison, but he is free now pending sentencing.
Senate confirms Mike Pompeo as secretary of state
Democrats challenged his record of hawkish policy and past statements about minority groups.
Northwest
House backs bill to block spill from dams to help fish
The giant dams on the Snake River are blamed for killing wild salmon.
Report slams problems at Hanford nuclear waste site
Problems first identified six years ago continue the plague the multi-billion-dollar plant.
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