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WILL NEW SEATTLE ARENA ATTRACT NBA AND NHL TEAMS?

 

Could we see Sonics team play in Seattle again?

Plans for a new $500 million arena that would be built south of Safeco Field were announced today at a news conference in Seattle. Will it become a reality?

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Red Wine And Chocolate This Weekend In The Yakima Valley!

It's almost time for Wine Yakima Valley's annual Red Wine and Chocolate event. Spend the weekend indulging in rich chocolates, red wines and activities throughout the valley.

Over 40 wineries in Yakima, Prosser, Zillah and Red Mountain will be offering decadent treats as you make your way from winery to winery

Restoration Of Historic Building Senate Bill Passes

The Washington State Senate on Tuesday afternoon unanimously passed Senate Bill 6523, which would allow private parties to lease and make improvements to state-owned properties under certain circumstances.

City Of Sunnyside Subject Of Clean Water Bill

With a unanimous vote members of the Washington State Senate approved Senate Bill 6027 to help the City of Sunnyside return clean, cool water to the Yakima River. The bill’s sponsor, state Sen. Jim Honeyf

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Referendum 73 Filed To Overturn Same Sex Marriage Law

Challengers of Washington’s newly signed gay-marriage bill have filed a referendum challenge.  Less than four hours after Gov. Chris Gregoire signed into law the bill authorizing civil marriage for same-sex couples, SB6239, Joseph Backholm of Preserve Marriage Washington filed Referendum 73 seeking to overturn the law

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Gov. Gregorie Signs Historic Legislation

Before hundreds of marriage equality advocates and supporters, Gov. Chris Gregoire today signed historic legislation that makes Washington the 7th state in the nation to allow same-sex couples to marry

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NEWS/TALK KIT POLL: GAY MARRIAGE BILL SIGNED INTO LAW, NOW WHAT?

Washington State became the seventh in the nation to allow gay marriage today when the legislation was signed into law. Now what?

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Pirate Radio Station Busted In Tri-Cities

This may be a first in Mid-Columbia radio history: a pirate, or a non-FCC-licensed, radio station in the Tri-Cities.

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Kittitas County Resident Fine For Damaging Manastash Creek Bed

A Kittitas County resident has been fined for changing the channel of Manastash Creek and causing extensive damage to the shoreline and creek bed on property northwest of the creek at Brown Road

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Department Of Corrections Facing More Cuts In The Budget

Fewer ex-cons are being supervised after they get out of prison.

Our News Partner KIMA Action news reports the Department of Corrections says it's now feeling the effects of legislative changes in 2009 regarding supervision time