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COLUMN: An honor to be on the fire line
As reporters, we spend a lot of time telling other people's stories. Every once in a while, though, you find yours…
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Reader happy city helping with cleanup
Death by a thousand tax increases
SEATTLE — The 2009-2011 supplemental budget recently enacted by the state legislature, which increases taxes by $800 million, does not deal a fatal blow to any particular industry. Instead, legislators this year de…
Police
Reader upset with lack of service
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Reader thanks local furniture store
Fed up
The Seattle Times editorial board recently suggested, “America must do its part,” in regards to feeding people in other nations.
State must fight unconstitutional health care
When Attorney General Rob McKenna joined a bipartisan group of his counterparts from other states to challenge the constitutionality of the Obama health care plan, Gov. Christine Gregoire became downright livid, sa…
Crescent Bar
Reader asks people to read lease
Government
Reader concerned about state of the country
Who's calling?
On April 14 the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that ought to please anyone who’s ever been annoyed at telemarketers or scammers who shield their identity on the caller ID.
So angry
Amy Walter, of the National Journal, offered a timely reminder recently about the roiling anger at government. She noted that the rage sounds much like 2006 — except that this time Republicans, not Democrats, are t…
No stinking IDs
The trains, they say, ran on time when the Fascists under Benito Mussolini ran Italy. Let that be a lesson to us.
Tea Party
Reader dislikes group, upset over policies
Barber Shop
It has recently come to my attention that people out there do not understand the etiquette of a barber shop.
Wasted space
The ultimate narcissist’s dream has come true. The Library of Congress announced it will store each Twitter message since the Web site’s start in 2006.
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Reader likes seeing handicapped supported