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Seattle is the largest city in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located in the U.S. state of Washington between Puget Sound and Lake Washington, about 96 miles (155 km) south of the United States–Canadian border in King County, of which it is the county seat. Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city in Washington, USA. The city is situated on a peninsula on the southern end of Washington's Puget Sound, in an area 32 miles (51 km) southwest of Seattle, 31 miles (50 km) northeast of the State capital, Olympia, and 58 miles (93 km) northwest of Mount Rainier National Park. According to 2006 Washington State OFM estimates, Tacoma has an estimated population of 199,600. Tacoma stands as the second-largest city in the Puget Sound area, the third-largest in the state, and the seat of government of Pierce County.

 

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News for Washington from The Seattle Times

Primary results set stage for November rematches

Aug 20, 2008 5:40 am

Early returns show Christine Gregoire and Dino Rossi headed for a rematch for governor; Dave Reichert and Darcy Burner to face off again for Congress.

 

Online-only letters

Aug 20, 2008 4:35 am

Buses, not light rail, the way of our transit future Aubrey Davis is the grand old man of Puget Sound transportation politics ["Light rail...

 

Lincoln County wildfire forces evacuations

Aug 20, 2008 4:12 am

Residents of nearly 50 homes have been told they need to evacuate to escape a wildfire in Eastern Washington's Lincoln County.

 

New voting system going smoothly, says election worker

Aug 20, 2008 3:37 am

Voting at King County's 393 polling stations seems to be going smoothly today, with poll workers reporting no apparent glitches for people casting ballots under the state's new, top-two primary system...

 

Richard leads White Sox over Mariners, 5-0

Aug 20, 2008 3:29 am

Clayton Richard pitched six innings for his first major league win, Nick Swisher and Jim Thome homered, and the Chicago White Sox beat the...

 

Happy days in Denmark

Aug 20, 2008 3:03 am

Travel columnist Rick Steves finds Denmark a very contented and very organized place where "social-ism" reigns

 

Recipe: Summer Salsa Soup

Aug 20, 2008 2:18 am

A recipe for Summer Salsa Soup

 

Recipe: Black Bean, corn and red pepper salad

Aug 20, 2008 2:16 am

Black Bean, Corn and Red Pepper Salad with Chile-Lime Dressing Serves 8 ½ teaspoon ground cumin ½ teaspoon chili powder Pinch...

 

Pac-10 Preview | USC again a powerhouse

Aug 20, 2008 12:51 am

Here at the home of the Untouchables, er, Trojans, Taylor Mays has a theory. He puts it out there to counter questions about why the NCAA...

 

Blind Iraqi boy granted asylum, will stay with Snohomish foster parents

Aug 19, 2008 8:59 pm

Hamoody Jauda, the blind Iraqi boy who came to the U.S. for surgery two years ago, has won asylum.

 
 

Latest news for Seattle Washington from Puget Sound Business Journal

Lumera gets NASDAQ warning

Aug 19, 2008 8:55 pm

Lumera Corp. said it’s received a letter from the NASDAQ stock exchange, warning that the company is in danger of being delisted because its shares don’t meet the exchange&rsqu...

 

Starbucks signs tea distribution deal with PepsiCo, Unilever

Aug 19, 2008 8:34 pm

Starbucks Corp. said it’s signed a deal with PepsiCo Inc. and Unilever to distribute the coffee company’s Tazo Tea drinks in the U.S. and Canada. (PEP) (UN)

 

Mariners are good at something this year: vegetarian offerings

Aug 19, 2008 8:14 pm

Safeco Field remained the American League’s top ballpark for vegetarian food, according to the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.

 

New Eastside Catholic school will open on Sept. 2

Aug 19, 2008 7:10 pm

Eastside Catholic School, which currently leases space from the Bellevue School District, will open its new facility on Sept. 2.

 

Goodrich settles with state over Spokane pollution violation

Aug 19, 2008 5:17 pm

State officials said Goodrich Corp.’s aircraft brake-making subsidiary in Spokane has settled its pollution violations. (GR)

 

Tulalip Tribe opens new $130 million hotel at casino

Aug 19, 2008 3:57 pm

The Tulalip Tribe opened a new 12-story, 370-room, $130 million hotel adjacent to its existing casino this past weekend.

 

Port of Seattle cargo plummets for fourth straight month

Aug 19, 2008 3:54 pm

The Port of Seattle reported that container volume fell more than 16 percent in July compared with a year earlier — the second straight month of double-digit declines and the fourth straight...

 

Mephisto steps into Seattle

Aug 19, 2008 12:37 am

Luxury French shoemaker Mephisto is stepping into downtown Seattle with a new store.

 

Times, P-I single-copy daily prices to hit 75 cents next month

Aug 18, 2008 11:32 pm

The newsstand price of The Seattle Times and the Seattle Post-Intelligencer will rise from 50 cents to 75 cents on Sept. 1.

 

No strike at Qwest as agreement with union is reached

Aug 18, 2008 9:49 pm

Qwest Communications International Inc. and Communications Workers of America District 7 have reached a tentative agreement. (Q)

 
 

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Mirabella   WA

As the first brand-new Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) built in Seattle in 35 years, Mirabella ...