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Blue state paradox: WA keeps arming up
No matter how liberal the politics gets here, WA residents keep arming up. The state now ranks 11th in the nation for per capita gun permits.
Sponsored: A winter road trip to San Juan Island
There’s an ethereal, magical beauty about visiting Washington’s islands in winter. With summer tourists long gone, they’re the perfect low-stress winter retreat.
King County Council proposes ban on cashless retailers
The proposal would ban cashless retailers in unincorporated areas to ensure residents using paper currency and coins can still make purchases.
Now streaming: ‘Mayfair Witches’ on AMC+, ‘Velma’ on HBO Max
Here’s a look at this week’s top shows and movies coming out on Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, HBO Max, AMC+ and other services.
Keep your laces tied, WA distance runners — these 8 races are creeping up
In Washington, running season never ends. Veteran distance runners and newbies honoring new-year fitness goals alike: Put these eight races on your calendar.
Puget Sound Energy agrees to move more customers from gas to electric heat
In a new rate agreement, the state’s largest utility is taking steps toward moving away from natural gas.
Head to Duvall for brisket hash in a historic space and unique Guatemalan cuisine
From the best crispy bacon money can buy to Instagram-perfect horchata letters, there’s magic to be found in these two unique spots on Duvall’s Main Street.
Rant and Rave: Reader thanks helpful Federal Way shopper
RAVE to the gentleman at the Federal Way mall who offered to take my shopping cart back when returning his. We were both parked a bit away from the nearest corral and I really appreciated his offer. He didn’t know it but my feet were hurting and …
Budgeting in times of crises and war [Ten issues to watch in 2023]
Just as Next Generation EU (NGEU, see issue 3) launched, the EU budget has had to respond to the multiple new crises created by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: security, humanitarian and energy crises, and high inflation.