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    Articles by Nina Shapiro
    Short stuff: Quality day care is tough to find.
    Think you’ll be a working mom?
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Making up your mind about day care is hard. Getting in is even harder.

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    Does this Family Deserve Welfare?
    Does this Family Deserve Welfare?
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Despite all the reforms, maybe Dolores Wilson should stay a welfare mom.

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    Lisa Williams with her misleading warning letter.
    The Safety Net Stays
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Welfare’s five-year limit is effectively over, but that’s not what recipients are being told.

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    More Midwife Strife
    More Midwife Strife
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    The state Health Department is investigating a controversial home-birth advocate—again.

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    KCTS producer Jean Walkinshaw is calling for radical change at the station.
    Rebellion at Channel 9
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    KCTS-TV’s creative staff takes on management.

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    Meet the millionairess: Cantwell courts the prepubescent vote.
    The glam campaign
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Maria Cantwell’s New Economy image may be overplayed, but it’s taken her a long way.

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    Pacific Northwest Newspaper Guild spokesman Art Thiel and Guild International President Linda Foley announce that Seattle Post-Intelligencer employees have accepted their contract offer.
    Freedom of information
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Why does the Times want to lay off workers?

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    Charlotte Gonzalez
    His Case Goes South
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    U.S.Immigration Judge Victoria Young said she found it “unfortunate” that someone who has lived here for virtually all of his…

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    Company for the People
    Company for the People
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    If Wal-Mart represents red-state America’s ruthless race to the bottom line, then Issaquah-based retailer Costco offers a blue-state alternative. The company is proving Wall Street wrong by adhering to a radical idea: Treating customers and employees right is good business.

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    Former local militia head John Pitner.
    Where Have All the Militias Gone?
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    A new book about a local militiaman comes out in a changed world.

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    School’s out (of students)
    School’s out (of students)
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Busing’s end leaves some schools scrambling.

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    Now a citizen, former illegal immigrant Octavio Guerrero will make the ride.
    Let Freedom Ride
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    An unlikely road trip from Seattle to the East Coast is intended to put a human face on the problems of immigrants of every status.

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    NEGATIVE NUMBERS AT CHANNEL 9
    NEGATIVE NUMBERS AT CHANNEL 9
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Seattle’s fiscally challenged public-television station has a new investor: an offshore bank.

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    Chris Simcox near the border in Arizona.
    Borderline Effective
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    After an Arizona demonstration, ‘minutemen’ are coming to watch over the Washington-Canada border.

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    Rhode warrior
    Rhode warrior
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Leader of some of apartheid’s most elite and notorious army units training Washington’s cops.

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    Stuck in the middle? Viewlands principal Cathy Profilet fights for funds.
    Private money, public schools
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    The surprising facts about funding inequities in Seattle’s schools.

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    Challenger Judith Billings.
    Election Test
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    The debate over high-stakes testing dominates this year’s race for superintendent of public instruction.

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    Cary Hayden, a third-generation construction worker, has worked all across the country.
    Wanted: More Hard Hats
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    The well-paying construction trades anticipate a shortage of workers, but hard work is a tough sell in this high-tech age.

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    Ralph talked trade in Seattle, but no other candidate did.
    The Nader of progress?
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Did the Green Party’s presidential campaign help or hurt the No-to-WTO movement?

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    8 Stories from 1976 that won't go away
    8 Stories from 1976 that won’t go away
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    PAUL SCHELL RUNS FOR MAYOR: He’s almost unrecognizable on the December 15, 1976, cover, with a sweep of dark hair…

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