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Repubs, Dems agree: Wetlands need urgent action

Each year, hundreds of bird species take flight through the Pacific Flyway. Stretching from northern Alaska to Patagonia,…

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Trump budget proposes eliminating Marine Mammal Commission, staff

The Trump administration’s proposed budget released would cut all funding for the Marine Mammal Commission, a federal agency…

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FEMA cuts halt push for LB tsunami tower

LONG BEACH — Decisions being made in the other Washington continue to reverberate throughout Pacific County, as a…

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FEMA’s denial of disaster relief leads to local confusion: Long Beach caught in the crossfire

Last week’s revelation that the Federal Emergency Management Agency denied Washington’s application for disaster relief for Pacific and…

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Pacific PUD ‘alarmed’ by BPA staff cuts

PACIFIC COUNTY — The firings, resignations and general exodus of hundreds of workers at the Bonneville Power Administration…

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Trump names Washington’s Joe Kent to lead counterterrorism agency

President Donald Trump on Feb. 3 appointed Joe Kent, a former Army Special Forces soldier and two-time Republican…

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Federal funding freeze leads to local confusion

PACIFIC COUNTY — Developments in Washington, D.C. reverberated through our county thousands of miles away last week after…

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Empowered MGP begins second term

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This month marks the beginning of the second term in the People’s House for Southwest…

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Jimmy Carter, the last president to farm, dies at 100

Jimmy Carter’s journey from a small farm to the White House was a testament to the potential within…

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Made in the waves: Coast Guard pins newest Surfman

ILWACO — ”606, Station Cape Disappointment.” ”589, Station Cape Disappointment.” ”582, Station Cape Disappointment.” ”578, Station Morro Bay.”…

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