Four people under prosecution by the Attorney General’s Criminal Litigation Unit for charges related to evading cigarette taxes entered guilty pleas mid-trial yesterday. The defendants imported hundreds of thousands of cigarettes from other states or tribal reservations, then sold them at their Puyallup smoke shop without paying required taxes.
You know, your question reminds me of a couple other science questions from curious readers. Evangeline, age 7, wants to know why her hair is black. Sureya, age 8, wants to know why some people have curly hair.
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“The American people should have a voice in the selection of their next Supreme Court justice. Therefore, this vacancy should not be filled until we have a new president,” stated Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
Winning pitcher: Brooke Nelson 4 IP, 7 K (Gabby Jones pitched fifth inning for combined no-hitter).
We were just notified by the Association of Washington Cities that we have earned the WellCity designation again for the 6th year in a row. Why is this important? For one thing, it saves you money! But it also helps provide better services to every citizen.
Editor’s note: this is the final installment of Tyler Stewart’s journey to coping with migraines with the help of Emily Law, a psychologist at Seattle Children’s Pain Medicine program and a researcher at Seattle Children’s Research Institute. Part 1 was printed in the 3/23 edition of the Courier-Herald.
Winds and weather cooperated this afternoon for a successful recovery off the south flank of Mount Rainier. Attempts earlier in the week were suspended due to high and erratic winds on the upper mountain preventing safe operations.
After careful and painstaking deliberation, I have decided it is time to disclose my secret identity that I have kept shrouded behind my newspaper editor facade. In real life, I am Mr. Fun Guy.
Ever since his mother started working with the Redmond Police Department, Officer Justin Paulson knew he wanted to be an officer of the law. Going on ride-alongs with officers in middle school and attending Bellevue Police Department’s first ever Citizen’s Academy further cemented his future.
Auburn Mountainview 12, Sumner 6
March 30 at Auburn Mountainview
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Sumner record: 1-1 league, 1-2 overall.
Bonney Lake 2, Lakes 0
March 30 at Lakes
Bonney Lake record: 2-2 league, 3-3 overall.
Bonney Lake: Riley Teed 3-4, 3 R, 3 RBI; C Campbell 3-4, 3 R, RBI; Kyle Muller 2-2, RBI; Braydon Tressler 2-4, R, 4 RBI; Adam Fahsel 2-3, R, RBI; Robby Pogue 2-3, 2 R; Zac Horne 1-1, 2 R, 4 RBI; Matthew Gretler 1-2, 2 RBI.
