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The Associated Press ANCHORAGE — A convicted Alaska felon with a history of assaulting women was charged with first-degree murder Wednesday in the shooting death of an assistant state prosecutor in Barrow. Ronald Fischer, 47, was arraigned in the death of Brian Sullivan, an assistant district attorney in the country’s northernmost community. In a charging document, North Slope…

The Associated Press ANCHORAGE — A former Washington state representative working as an assistant district attorney in Alaska was killed Monday night in a shooting. KTUU-TV reports 48-year-old Brian Sullivan died Monday night in a shooting at a home in Barrow, the northernmost community in the United States. North Slope Borough officials say a man was taken into…

Snohomish County Council Chair Brian Sullivan was arrested for a DUI Thursday night. (Snohomish County Council photo) Mukilteo police arrested Snohomish County Council Chair Brian Sullivan Thursday night after he was found driving with a blood-alcohol level more than twice the legal limit, said a police spokesman. Sullivan, in addition to serving a second…

Snohomish County Council Chair Brian Sullivan today announced his candidacy for the seat in the 1st Congressional District vacated by Jay Inslee, who quit in March to run for governor. Whoever wins the election would serve just the time remaining in Inslee’s term: basically, a month from the November elections to the start of the next session. The…