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The Washington State Transportation Commission, the agency that sets tolls and has
The Washington State Transportation Commission, the agency that sets tolls and has the power to suspend them during…
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“Your health care decisions are not your boss’s business,” Sen. Patty Murray
“Your health care decisions are not your boss’s business,” Sen. Patty Murray declared today. “Since the Supreme Court…
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As we reported the other day, Hobby Lobby is making big plans
As we reported the other day, Hobby Lobby is making big plans to open a huge store in…
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Jorge Carrasco, the second highest-paid public employee in Seattle, will have to
Jorge Carrasco, the second highest-paid public employee in Seattle, will have to get by on $245,000 for the…
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For all of you out there outraged over the U.S. Supreme Court
For all of you out there outraged over the U.S. Supreme Court decision today that closely held corporations…
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Today’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling that employees with religious objections can opt
Today’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling that employees with religious objections can opt out of providing contraception coverage under…
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Tim Lincecum fired his second career no-hitter this afternoon, as the first-place
Tim Lincecum fired his second career no-hitter this afternoon, as the first-place San Francisco Giants beat San Diego,…
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Now that we’ve legalized the stuff, our leaders can’t stop falling all
Now that we’ve legalized the stuff, our leaders can’t stop falling all over themselves to make sure we…
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Frances Bean Cobain was a wee toddler when her famous father killed
Frances Bean Cobain was a wee toddler when her famous father killed himself at his home on Lake…
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This weekend, Seattle Gay Pride will be celebrated with picnics, parties, and
This weekend, Seattle Gay Pride will be celebrated with picnics, parties, and reunions rife with tears and hugs,…
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At your next cocktail party, when talk turns to Seattle’s drawbridges, as
At your next cocktail party, when talk turns to Seattle’s drawbridges, as it inevitably will, you might mention…
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Have you ever noticed that often the beauty of a restaurant seems
Have you ever noticed that often the beauty of a restaurant seems to enhance the flavor of its…
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His pain was so searing it left me gasping. I’ve not seen
His pain was so searing it left me gasping. I’ve not seen anything in a long time so…
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One evening in the early 1980s, Jean Godden, then a staff writer
One evening in the early 1980s, Jean Godden, then a staff writer at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, was invited…
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Poor Barry, he really could use some cheering up. “The onetime messiah
Poor Barry, he really could use some cheering up. “The onetime messiah seems like a sad sack,” as…
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Years have passed since Jacques Pugh’s time in Bosnia and later in
Years have passed since Jacques Pugh’s time in Bosnia and later in Iraq, where he served in the…
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Mayor Ed Murray’s frosty reception to a Seattle-only ballot initiative to staunch
Mayor Ed Murray’s frosty reception to a Seattle-only ballot initiative to staunch gaping cuts to Metro bus service…
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Washington State Secretary of Transportation Lynn Peterson today told KIRO Radio’s Dori
Washington State Secretary of Transportation Lynn Peterson today told KIRO Radio’s Dori Monson that considering the fact that…
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You got to be 21 to buy alcohol and pot. So why
You got to be 21 to buy alcohol and pot. So why shouldn’t cigarette smokers follow suit? “It’s…
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Lord willing and the creek don’t rise, Bertha, the world’s largest –
Lord willing and the creek don’t rise, Bertha, the world’s largest – and most temperamental – tunnel boring…