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USDA updates rules for school meals that limit added sugars for the first time

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The nation's school meals will get a makeover under new nutrition standards that limit added sugars for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday.

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Northwest Tune-Up announces 2024 music lineup

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Early bird tickets for Northwest Tune-Up are on sale now through April 30.

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Grants available for downtown Bellingham rejuvenation

The funds total $19,000 for the two programs.

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Edmunds: What you need to know about wrapping your car

Gaze around the next time you're stuck in traffic and see if you're not surprised, maybe even a little saddened, by the monochromatic sea around you. Modern cars come in a fantastic variety of shapes and sizes, but far fewer explore the more vibrant shades of the color wheel.

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WDFW announces opening of lowland lake fishing, salmon fishing on Skagit River

The Department of Fish and Wildlife has announced they have stocked over 14 million trout around the state.

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About 1 in 4 US adults 50 and older who aren’t yet retired expect to never retire, AARP study finds

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About one-quarter of U.S. adults age 50 and older who are not yet retired say they expect to never retire and 70% are concerned about prices rising faster than their income, an AARP survey finds.

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Police tangle with students in Texas and California as wave of campus protest against Gaza war grows

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Police tangled with student demonstrators in Texas and California while new encampments sprouted Wednesday at Harvard and other colleges as school leaders sought ways to defuse a growing wave of pro-Palestinian protests.

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New Jersey is motivating telecommuters to appeal their New York tax bills. Connecticut may be next

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Telecommuting, a pandemic-era novelty that has become a permanent alternative for many people, has some Connecticut and New Jersey employees of New York-based companies questioning why they still have to pay personal income tax to the Empire State.

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Haggen once again caught up in grocery store merger

The proposed Kroger/Albertsons merger has raised anti-trust concerns among federal regulators.

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Kroger set to shell out $47.5 million to Washington for role in opioid epidemic

Additional lawsuits filed by Ferguson's office against Albertson's and Rite Aid are still pending.

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PGA Tour players learn how much loyalty is worth in new equity program

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Players who stayed loyal to the PGA Tour amid lucrative recruitment by Saudi-funded LIV Golf are starting to find out how much that loyalty could be worth.

43 mins ago in Sports

First-round picks could be on the trading block on Day 1 of the NFL draft

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The No. 1 pick in the NFL draft already has traded hands, with Carolina sending it more than a year ago to Chicago in a trade to move up to take Bryce Young first overall in 2023.

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Reggie Bush is reinstated as 2005 Heisman Trophy winner, with organizers citing NIL rule changes

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The Heisman Trust reinstated the former Southern California tailback as the 2005 Heisman Trophy winner on Wednesday, citing fundamental changes in the structure of college athletics during the 14 years since Bush forfeited the trophy and the honor.

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Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving lead Mavs over Clippers 96-93 to tie series as Kawhi Leonard returns

Led by Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, the Dallas Mavericks bounced back to take away home-court advantage from the Los Angeles Clippers and newly returned and rusty Kawhi Leonard.

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Nikola Jokic’s brother reportedly involved in an altercation after the Nuggets beat the Lakers

The NBA and Denver police are looking into an incident in which a man reported to be one of the brothers of Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic was seen punching a fan after the team's buzzer-beating 101-99 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA playoffs.

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Northwest Tune-Up announces 2024 music lineup

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Early bird tickets for Northwest Tune-Up are on sale now through April 30.

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EV rebate program offered to low-income Washington residents

It will be available to those earning 300% or less of the federal poverty level.

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Haggen once again caught up in grocery store merger

The proposed Kroger/Albertsons merger has raised anti-trust concerns among federal regulators.

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Former officer sues Bellingham for discrimination after refusing to vaccinate

He is one of four former Bellingham police officers who have sued over the vaccine mandate.

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Grants available for downtown Bellingham rejuvenation

The funds total $19,000 for the two programs.

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Mariners beat Rangers, move into first place in AL West

The Mariners (12-11) moved a half-game ahead of Texas (12-12) in the AL West.

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Judge declines to dismiss lawsuits filed against rapper Travis Scott over deadly Astroworld concert

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A judge has declined to dismiss hundreds of lawsuits filed against rap star Travis Scott over his role in the deadly 2021 Astroworld festival in which 10 people were killed in a crowd surge.

54 mins ago in Entertainment

The summer after Barbenheimer and the strikes, Hollywood charts a new course

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" Barbenheimer " is a hard act to follow. But as Hollywood enters another summer movie season, armed with fewer superheroes and a landscape vastly altered by the strikes, it's worth remembering the classic William Goldman quote about what works: "Nobody knows anything."

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Northwest Tune-Up announces 2024 music lineup

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Early bird tickets for Northwest Tune-Up are on sale now through April 30.

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Grants available for downtown Bellingham rejuvenation

The funds total $19,000 for the two programs.

22 hours ago in Entertainment

Ex-gang leader’s account of Tupac Shakur killing is fiction, defense lawyer in Vegas says

The defense attorney representing a former Los Angeles-area gang leader accused of killing hip-hop music icon Tupac Shakur in 1996 in Las Vegas said Tuesday his client's accounts of the killing are fiction and prosecutors lack key evidence to obtain a murder conviction.

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