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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

No woman is an island — unless she's on San Juan, offseason

Dec 4, 2008 6:37 pm

San Juan Island, like many popular summer destinations around Washington, is almost tourist-free in the winter.

 

Wells Fargo denies claims

Dec 4, 2008 6:24 pm

Wells Fargo misrepresented to its customers the risks of buying $3.9 billion of auction-rate securities, a Washington state securities regulator...

 

Washington banks trail industry in key indicators

Dec 4, 2008 6:24 pm

Banks in Washington as a group lag the industry in profitability and have a higher share of sour loans than the national median.

 

Hip Airstream houses dream job for this Nintendo fanboy

Dec 4, 2008 6:21 pm

Excerpts from the blog The unmarked Airstream trailer parked across the street from the Space Needle Tuesday belonged to Nintendo and was...

 

Best bets for the weekend

Dec 4, 2008 5:50 pm

Our picks of the best weekend activities.

 

USC's Steve Sarkisian is added to Washington's coach list

Dec 4, 2008 5:29 pm

Sources confirmed that USC offensive coordinator and assistant head coach Steve Sarkisian had interviewed for the job, while there were also varying reports on Texas Tech head coach Mike Leach. Leach ...

 

Michelle Obama's family: From slavery to White House

Dec 4, 2008 4:14 pm

A historical line can be drawn from South Carolina's Low Country cabins to Michelle Obama, charting an American family's improbable journey through slavery, segregation, the civil-rights movement and ...

 

Grammy Award hopefuls announced in lively show

Dec 4, 2008 3:08 pm

In a bid to inject some much-needed life into a ceremony that, traditionally, is one of the stuffiest awards shows going, the Grammys tried something new Wednesday night.

 

2009's top color is mimosa

Dec 4, 2008 7:33 am

Celebrity gossip, famous birthdays and other tidbits, compiled from Seattle Times news services.

 

India vows to take decisive action

Dec 4, 2008 6:52 am

Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee said India is "determined to act decisively" after last week's terrorist attacks in Mumbai, saying the evidence was clear the gunmen came from longtime adve...

 
 

Latest news for Seattle Washington from Puget Sound Business Journal

Nordstrom to pay $60K fine

Dec 3, 2008 10:13 pm

Nordstrom Inc. has been fined $60,000 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for failing to report that some hooded jackets and sweaters that it sold contained drawstrings at the hood and neck...

 

Zumiez November same-store sales drop 15 percent

Dec 3, 2008 9:25 pm

November same-store sales (sales at stores open at least a year) fell 15 percent at Zumiez Inc. compared with the same time last year. (ZUMZ)

 
 

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