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The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into alleged misspending of public funds by the Martin Luther King Housing Development Association, a spokeswoman for the state’s Department of Commerce said Friday.

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FBI investigating MLK housing agency’s finances (Tacoma News Tribune)

The federal bank bailout watchdog is planning to scrutinize the formula used by mortgage companies to evaluate borrowers for the administration’s $75 billion mortgage relief program.

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Bank bailout watchdog to examine loan formula (Tacoma News Tribune)

Puyallup officials are looking to add high-density cottage housing to their city, but first they want to know what residents think.

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Puyallup offers look at cottage housing (Tacoma News Tribune)