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  Tim Eyman has taken out a $50,000 loan to finance his newest

Tim Eyman has taken out a $50,000 loan to finance his newest anti-tax initiative. This is on top…

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Christine Gregoire can’t be Commerce Secretary, but she can be Dino Rossi,

Christine Gregoire can’t be Commerce Secretary, but she can be Dino Rossi, much to the chagrine of her…

Hales was forced to go on an unhealthy crash diet to make weight against Fujii.

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Spoiling for a Fight

Can Cindy Hales undo her defeats before competitive grappling undoes her?

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  Stefan Sharkansky at Sound Politics uncovers that current Elections Director, Sherril Huff,

Stefan Sharkansky at Sound Politics uncovers that current Elections Director, Sherril Huff, who is running for the new,…

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 If you kids don’t behave, I’ll send you to Seattle!  In Defense of

If you kids don’t behave, I’ll send you to Seattle!In Defense of Animals, a California-based animal rights group,…

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  The “Prayer on Being Made Redundant” and the “Prayer for Those Remaining

The “Prayer on Being Made Redundant” and the “Prayer for Those Remaining in the Workplace” can be found…

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  Dan Bertolet at Hugeasscity reports that the proposed 400 foot tower (pictured

Dan Bertolet at Hugeasscity reports that the proposed 400 foot tower (pictured above) at 4th and Lenora (just…

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You may not feel like you had much input in Christine Gregoire’s

You may not feel like you had much input in Christine Gregoire’s cut-happy budget–particularly if you’re a beneficiary…

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  The AP has an article today on the likely legislative disputes over

The AP has an article today on the likely legislative disputes over Washington’s “three-tier” system for wine and…

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  In pre-emptive play for Republican support, Obama increases tax cut component of

In pre-emptive play for Republican support, Obama increases tax cut component of stimulus package.Al Franken, Senator.Even grumpy old…

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 Alki Beach photo by Joe Mabel, used under GNU Free Documentation License.  That’s

Alki Beach photo by Joe Mabel, used under GNU Free Documentation License.That’s what an article in the Puget…

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  Brian Barr resigns his editorship to write a book, but will stick

Brian Barr resigns his editorship to write a book, but will stick around.Brickner recommends the Supersuckers. Free MP3s!Tout…

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 They won’t catch me. I’m fucking innocent.  The FBI released its Washington state

They won’t catch me. I’m fucking innocent.The FBI released its Washington state bank robbery statistics today, finding a…

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  Today’s shows, courtesy of Brickner.  New Year’s Eve shows, courtesy of Feldman.   Free

Today’s shows, courtesy of Brickner.New Year’s Eve shows, courtesy of Feldman. Free downloads from the Branyans, “an absolutely…

Gregoire’s Republican-esque opposition to new taxes might be the worst thing for the state.

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Should We Tax Our Way Out of Recession?

A small, vocal chorus thinks we should.

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  Snow makes Seattleites friendly.  But it makes us bundle up so we can’t

Snow makes Seattleites friendly.But it makes us bundle up so we can’t flaunt our fit figures.Port to contractor:…

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 Buses stuck on Columbia between 2nd and 3rd.  Don’t envy the folks at

Buses stuck on Columbia between 2nd and 3rd.Don’t envy the folks at the Seattle Department of Transportation who…

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 Blago says: You punks aren’t worthy to lick the dirt off my

Blago says: You punks aren’t worthy to lick the dirt off my dollars. In response to the national…

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Serial rapist Mark Rathbun, whose prosecution I wrote about here, was sentenced

Serial rapist Mark Rathbun, whose prosecution I wrote about here, was sentenced on Friday to 100 years in…

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Weekly reader Matt N. (right) poses with the former Skid Row frontman

Weekly reader Matt N. (right) poses with the former Skid Row frontman in the Las Vegas airport.