The 81st Brigade Combat Team arrived for its first deployment in Iraq in early 2004 at a crucial time: Much of the country was wrecked after the U.S. invasion, and the insurgency was gaining strength.
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Gov. Chris Gregoire’s budget director is looking for another $400 million in spending cuts over the next eight months after learning that Washington is now staring at a budget shortfall of more than $5 billion.
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More than half the nonunion job titles at the City of Tacoma come with pay scales that top out below market levels, according to preliminary results of a major study presented Wednesday.
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The state Office of Financial Management has asked state colleges to develop plans for a 20 percent cut in expected spending, which would add up to about $600 million during the next two years.
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The events that culminated with the killing of a 21-year-old man at the Pacific Community Center on Friday night started with a dirty look, according to records released Wednesday.
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A mild traumatic brain injury can be frustrating. Patients often look normal but can have a wide range of symptoms, including headaches, fatigue, irritability and memory loss.
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