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    Articles by Leah Kohlenberg
    Vally and a tool of her trade.
    Diva Dos and Don’ts
    By Leah Kohlenberg • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Take it from a pro: A girl’s best friend can be a Makita, but lose the jewelry, ladies, when you reach for the power saw.

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    The author's fixer, all fixed up.
    The Revenge of the Fixer
    By Leah Kohlenberg • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    When there’s nothing else you can afford in Seattle, the DIY special becomes a viable, if arduous, choice. Just be prepared for the rats, renters, and cost overruns.

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    The Rise of the Truck Girl
    The Rise of the Truck Girl
    By Leah Kohlenberg • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Before you spring for that new F-150, here are some tips for the DIY woman homeowner.

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    News Clips— Mummy’s day
    News Clips— Mummy’s day
    By Leah Kohlenberg • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    THERE’S SOMETHING FIERCELY maternal in how Tammy James talks about “Sylvester,” the mustachioed mummy her father-in-law bought in 1955 to…

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    Penny pinchers: Businesses and the gravely ill sparred over insurance costs last week.
    Death and taxes
    By Leah Kohlenberg • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Ill and disabled people win a round against the business lobby.

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    24 Hour Fitness: Perpetual pre-grand opening specials.
    News Clips— Flat or fit?
    By Leah Kohlenberg • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    WILL DOWNTOWN Seattle 24 Hour Fitness Club ever open? Even though memberships to the club have been on sale since…

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    News Clips— Sick get sicker
    News Clips— Sick get sicker
    By Leah Kohlenberg • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    A PRECARIOUS victory in the battle to keep health insurance rates affordable for the state’s sickest people was struck another…

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    The Copier Caper: Will charges over a copier change David Reynolds' crucial union victory?
    Union war
    By Leah Kohlenberg • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Reformer David Reynolds wins a battle in a bitter fight for control of Washington’s largest Teamsters local.

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