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Get a Consolidation Loan in Seattle
Get a Consolidation Loan in Seattle May 23rd, 2008 You should go with a creditor in Seattle that is respectable and has established a excellent record. When you do a consolidation loan, you must know that your interest fee reduction on the loans that you have now will not be considered when…
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Man deported; where is his 9-year-old son?
A 9-year-old boy has not been seen since his father was deported by federal agents in January.
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An insider's view of 'Battle in Seattle'
When Seattle's streets erupted in chaos during the meeting of the WTO nine years ago, Jim Pugel was the police captain overseeing frontline cops. Pugel gave the P-I his impressions of the film after the premiere of "Battle in Seattle" Thursday night.
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Two Huling Bros. salesmen sentenced to year for theft
Two former salesmen for Huling Bros. Auto Center were sentenced Friday for stealing more than $70,000 from a mentally ill customer, and King County prosecutors say they are planning to charge five more in the case.
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Gay pride parade isn't bound for Broadway this year
Tt appears that for the first time since 1977, there won't be a pride march on Broadway on Capitol Hill.
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Family handcuffed in home invasion nonrobbery
Seattle police are investigating a break-in during which an entire family was handcuffed, though the men who broke in took nothing from the home.
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Recorded taps falls short in honoring the fallen
When it comes to honoring dead soldiers nothing is worse than playing "Taps" on a boom box or electronic trumpet. This robs the last goodbye of the power that comes from live, natural music. The dead deserve more than cheesy imitations.
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Seattle skies half-blue for Memorial Day weekend
Weather forecasters predict cool temperatures, some clouds, and scattered showers this weekend.
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Three black trailblazers honored as Seattle heroes
Three pioneers in Seattle's black community have been honored as heroes.
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Teen gets detention for role in burglary
The youngest of three teens who burglarized a White Center home and watched as one of his cohorts killed the homeowner, was sentenced Friday to two years in juvenile detention.
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Fourth human foot found in B.C.'s Strait of Georgia
VANCOUVER, B.C. -- For the fourth time in less than a year, a right human foot has been found off one of four islands in the Strait of Georgia in British Columbia.
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Auditor plans another look at Sound Transit
Another major audit of Sound Transit is planned this year, this time to focus on how well the agency manages itself and its future financial health.
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Former Army Ranger may take plea in bank holdup
A former Army Ranger accused of planning a heavily-armed Tacoma bank robbery two years ago pleaded not guilty Friday, but a plea bargain is reportedly in the works that could change that status as soon as next week.
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New airport signs detail availability of parking
Starting next week there will be a way for travelers to Sea-Tac Airport to see if there is room to park in the airport garage.
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Police arrest sitter in 2-year-old's death
The 2-year-old Kenmore boy who suffered injuries while under the care of a baby sitter and later died has been identified as Oscar Rios, the King County Medical Examiner's Office reported Friday.
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Astoria locksmith cracks puzzle of long-lost safe
A locksmith has managed to open a 159-year-old safe that baffled other professional safecrackers and an expert from MIT.
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Bounty hunters say they feared for lives when they killed man
Police say bounty hunters feared for their safety when they killed a man they were trying to apprehend in Lakewood for skipping bail.
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Union Gospel Mission gets $1 million
The Union Gospel Mission in Seattle has received a $1 million grant for its Hope Place Project, the largest gift the nonprofit agency has received in its 76-year history.
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Bangor lieutenant killed in Afghanistan
A Navy lieutenant attached to the Bangor base has been killed in Afghanistan, the Defense Department announced Friday.
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Record industry denies cyber spying claims
PORTLAND, Ore. -- The record industry has gone back to court to deny allegations that it illegally spies on thousands of people to crack down on music piracy and threatens them with lawsuits to force payment, justified or not.
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Articles of Faith: Local churches joining campaign against torture
In Seattle, June will bring wedding bells. It will also bring protest banners to local churches opposed to the government's use of torture in the name of national security.
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List of holiday closures
With the long holiday weekend, here's what's open and closed Monday, Memorial Day.
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Groping suspect arrested
The man arrested Thursday on suspicion of forcefully groping a woman in South Seattle last week and charged with fourth-degree assault is a registered sex offender with a previous conviction for molesting a teenage girl, according to court documents.
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Whidbey bomb disposers pay high price to protect troops
These Whidbey Island sailors are coveted by troops in Iraq. They dispose of the bombs that are the leading killers in the war.
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U.S., Canada agree to cuts in 2 major salmon fisheries
Against a worrisome backdrop, negotiators for the United States and Canada on Thursday announced steep cuts in two major salmon fisheries, one Canadian and one American.
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Did gunman know right from wrong?
King County jurors must now decide if accused gunman Naveed Haq was an angry, suicidal man who planned the Jewish Federation shootings with the intent to kill and deliver a message -- or if he was criminally insane.
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Corrosive ocean water moving inland
The ocean is getting more corrosive, closer to shore, decades earlier than anyone expected, thanks in large part to all of the carbon dioxide being pumped into the air, according to new research from scientists in Seattle.
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Police raid pot house on Beacon Hill
Seattle police raided a suspected marijuana grow operation early Wednesday morning at a Beacon Hill home, where they seized 244 plants.
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Under The Needle: Fuel costs driving truckers into red
For independent truckers, these are trying times. Many are under contracts that force them to absorb soaring fuel costs.
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Five corrections officers suspended for sharing porn
King County has ordered five corrections officers at the jail to be suspended for three days each after they were caught sharing pornographic images with each other through the county e-mail system.
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Patrol cracks down on sale of cars that are a piece of work
The State Patrol has begun cracking down on scam artists selling cars with troubled histories. So far this year, $200,000 in fines have been issued against the scam artists, dubbed curbstoners.
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Folklife begins its four-day run
Michael Shantz used to play Folklife for the money.
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Spring marches in with the Rainbow City Band
The Rainbow City Band, a predominantly gay and lesbian band made up largely of musicians long past their high school band days, practices in the Central Area.
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Council debates extending tax break to ease housing costs
Aiming to encourage construction of housing affordable to middle- and low-income Seattleites, officials might soon to make it easier for developers to qualify for a tax break.
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Drug conviction tossed out over illegal police frisking
OLYMPIA -- In another nod to the Washington Constitution's broad privacy protections, the state Supreme Court has thrown out the drug conviction of a man who was searched by police solely because of his weird behavior.
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'Cowboy Mike' guilty in rape, murder
OLYMPIA -- Jurors have convicted a former country singer known as "Cowboy Mike" of rape and first-degree murder in the death of a Lacey woman.
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Discovery of body in alley spurs homicide inquiry
Seattle police are investigating a homicide after a man's body was found in the View Ridge neighborhood of North Seattle.
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Boats may idle awhile near Spokane St. Bridge
Seattle has asked the Coast Guard to keep the low-level Spokane Street Bridge over the Duwamish River open to vehicle traffic during peak commuting hours, a move that would close the span to marine traffic four hours each weekday.
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We're stuck with nation's worst road funding gap
Seattle-Puget Sound area has the largest gap between transportation infrastructure needs and secured funding than any metropolitan area of the country, according to a study.
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Plan to camp this weekend? Call first
Memorial Day weekend is a great time to go camping -- if you can find a place to camp. Late snow and spring flooding have closed many campgrounds across Washington state. Most of the sites not affected by the weather are reserved for the weekend.
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Thieves cut down more than 20 maple trees
BREMERTON -- Two old maple trees -- one nearly 4 feet in diameter -- were cut down at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds and more than 20 other large maples were removed from the Bremerton watershed.
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Seattle's historic INS building sold
INS Holdings LLC of Seattle has purchased the old Immigration and Naturalization Service building on Airport Way South for $4.4 million and plans to use it as office space, a company spokesman said Thursday.
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Area home prices up 2.8% from year ago
The typical Seattle-area house was worth 2.8 percent more in this first quarter of 2008 than it was in the first three months of 2007, but 0.4 percent less than in the final quarter of last year, according to a new report.
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Ambulance struck by wrong-way driver
Two women were badly hurt when their car crashed head-on into a King County Medic Unit late Wednesday night.
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Pedestrian hit, driver arrested
Seattle police arrested an allegedly impaired driver after he drove into a pedestrian Wednesday afternoon.
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Seattle police look for carjacking suspect
A woman called Seattle police early Thursday to report a man had slugged her, then stolen her car.
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Patrol car struck by speeding driver
A State Patrol trooper escaped injury because he was out of his vehicle when a speeding driver crashed into it Wednesday night.
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Death of work-release inmate under investigation
Corrections officials are investigating the death of a 51-year-old man on work release.
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