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Published February 9th, 2010 - 12:05AM
Cop killer Maurice Clemmons, as cold-blooded and ruthless as his crimes were, is not reason enough to change the state’s criminal justice laws.
Published February 8th, 2010 - 12:05AM
Big Brother would be offended to know he’s getting credit for something as innocuous and low-tech as Pierce County’s project to find building-permit scofflaws.
Published February 7th, 2010 - 12:05AM
Why is it so hard to make a big transportation plan stick in Seattle?
Published February 5th, 2010 - 12:05AM
Washington’s public universities can offer low tuition, excellent education and ample financial aid. The problem is, they can’t offer all three at the same time – not now, not during this revenue crisis.
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Published February 8th, 2010 - 12:05AM
Tonight I said goodbye to four co-workers, four people I have shared my life with over the past year. Cuts and revenue downturns have resulted in layoffs and revisions in our work force. And here I sit, dumbfounded by the realization that I must start again and count my blessings for the job that I have.
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Published February 9th, 2010 - 12:05AM
WASHINGTON – Repealing “Don’t ask, don’t tell” might be the right thing to do, but there’s only one reason to do it: military effectiveness.
Published February 9th, 2010 - 12:05AM
Anyone sitting in a dank, fetid Haitian jail for any reason probably deserves at least a measure of sympathy, so in that sense I feel sorry for the Baptist missionaries from Idaho charged with kidnapping 33 “orphans” and trying to take them out of the country. But what the do-gooders allegedly did was not just misguided. It could be criminal, and Haitian authorities are right to hold them accountable.
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Published February 9th, 2010 - 12:05AM
When we sat to watch the Super Bowl on our big flat-screen televisions Sunday, we hoped for a good game and we knew the hi-def picture would be great. What wasn’t so clear to most of us is how much energy those new, bigger televisions consume.
Published February 7th, 2010 - 12:05AM
“What the best and wisest parent wants for his child, that must the community want for all its children.”
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Published February 2nd, 2010 - 12:05AM
In the last two weeks, President Obama finally proposed tough new restrictions on the big banks, and then he underlined them in his State of the Union speech. It’s a start.
Published January 31st, 2010 - 12:05AM
WASHINGTON – The Tea Party activists claimed a huge victory in Massachusetts when Scott Brown, a former Cosmopolitan centerfold driving a pickup, captured the hallowed seat of Ted Kennedy.
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