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Gov. Chris Gregoire has eliminated 17 boards and commissions by executive order and she is asking lawmakers to get rid of 78 other boards. Gregoire also wants lawmakers to transfer dozens of small agencies into larger ones. Her proposal comes...

Here are some of the holiday events planned in South Sound. Rotunda tree lighting: The annual lighting event for the holiday tree in the Capitol Rotunda is scheduled from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Friday. City of Lacey Lighting of the...

A security breach been seen during the Obama's High profile White house dinner to honor Indian Prime minister Manmhohan singh when a celebrity couple just breached the high profile security completely unnoticed. The couple are Tareq and Michele Salahi who...

This state of Washington press release indicates that the H1N1 (swine flu) vaccine to be released in early October not only has mercury in it, but has higher mercury levels than is usually permitted. Clinical testing of the H1N1 vaccine...

I've heard it all before. "If we don't fight them over there, we'll have to fight them over here." That's why were chasing Al-Qaeda and the Taliban throughout the terrible terrain of Afghanistan. It seems to be very difficult to...

I was going to call it Friday Fun Facts, but that sounds dumb. Anyway, since it's the end of the week in some parts of the world, I thought it would be fun to post a piece of trivia for...

WASHINGTON: An unsettled political situation in Iran may be complicating efforts to seal a nuclear fuel deal between Tehran and major world powers, President Barack Obama said on Monday. Obama in an interview said that the United States had made...

Paul Allen , the co- founder of Microsoft is suffering from cancer , from non hodgkin's disease .Paul Allen started chemotherapy for the treatment of the disease.The Vulcan CEO posted told in a memo which was on the CNET website...

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama said the September 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be put on trial in New York City. Speaking in Tokyo, Mr. Obama said Mohammed, the self-proclaimed organiser of the al-Qaeda...