In the Jet County, they're expending a lot of energy bemoaning Boeing's failure to win a big Air Force contract. There's not much locals can do about that. But a university, that's another matter.
"No matter where you are, it's who you know," says Catherine Swanson, co-owner of the Art on Center Gallery in Tacoma. (Lisa Albers) CLICK ON PHOTOS TO ENLARGE
Lawmakers are considering a special exemption for cigar lounges, eyeing potential revenue but turning a blind eye to the health effects of the legislation.