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$64 Billion Falls Through the Tax Cracks
That $3.2 billion bribe to keep Boeing here is merely the biggest of hundreds of tax exemptions for…
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Net Profit
Tenant fishers are selling 'processed' catch at dockside, and the Port of Seattle doesn't like it.
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So who’s counting?
A new audit of county finances finds millions missing, thanks to computers that can't talk to each other…
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News Clips— Not guilty yet
FOR THE MOMENT, Auburn truck painter and accused serial killer Gary Leon Ridgway is the all-purpose suspect. Neighbors…
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Crippled Home Front
The Department of Veterans Affairs is being targeted for billions in cuts. Evidently, President Bush's support for the…
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Raise Above It All
It's a million-dollar monorail campaign, with both sides raking in big bucks.
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Coin toss
Seattle lawyers pay out $3 million to settle claims that they abetted a downtown pyramid scam.
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Can you pass this test?
If so, you can pass to the next level—fifth grade. Don't complain about lax school standards until you…
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Monorail Under a Microscope
State Auditor Brian Sonntag has questions about money, openness, bidding, and conflicts of interest. His scrutiny is prompted…
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News Clips— Do-nothing cops?
THE MARDI GRAS RIOTS resulted from “a failure to command,” according to a report released last week by…
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The sky’s the limit
The city that supposedly hates skybridges is building one for Paul Allen, and letting other big shots bridge…
