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Settlement unlikely as Sonics, city head to trial
While the vast majority of lawsuits settle before going to trial, indications are the city's battle with the Sonics' Oklahoma City ownership group is steaming toward a collision in court.
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Gas prices fuel surge in inflation
Inflation shot up in May at the fastest pace in six months, pushed higher -- both nationwide and in the Puget Sound region -- by soaring costs for gasoline and other types of energy.
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First-generation students struggle to find their place in college
More first-generation students are pouring into the country's community colleges and universities than ever before, but those students are struggling to find a place in academia.
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Seward Park pet owners on coyote alert
Seward Park residents reported that coyotes are responsible for at least four pet attacks over the past month. They have organized an e-mail list to report new attacks and sightings and hope to alert other pet owners about the problem.
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Tenants wouldn't be moved in call for justice
Remember the scrappy Seattle tenants who defied possible eviction from the Green Lake Motel apartments in Seattle? Guess what happened next? Triumph!
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Haller Lake residents want to lock out jail
Residents of Haller Lake understand that Seattle neighborhoods aren't exactly clamoring for a new jail.
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Scientists scan boats for modern danger -- radiation
Scientists have launched a new radiation detection program on Puget Sound aimed at foiling nuclear terrorists who might use smaller vessels to deliver a deadly payload.
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In lieu of jail, teacher must get treatment for having child porn
A popular Whitman Middle School teacher accused of having dozens of sexually explicit images of boys on a laptop computer has avoided jail time, but must get sexual-deviancy treatment and register as a sex offender.
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Two tower cranes to stay shut down in downtown
An engineer has confirmed that two Seattle tower cranes failed to meet safety standards.
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40,000 expected in University District
Better steer clear of the University District this weekend unless you or someone you know is graduating from the University of Washington.
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White Center killer gets 19 years
A 16-year-old boy was sentenced to 19 years in prison Friday for killing the man who caught a group of boys burglarizing his White Center home.
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Lots of rules, little help, homeless youths say
Homeless youths say there are too many barriers for them when they seek help.
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Quincy Jones home to share a life rich in story
Seattle-bred producer, composer, arranger, musician and philanthropist Quincy Jones describes his University of Washington commencement speech at Husky Stadium as "sort of a montage of my life and experiences."
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U.S., Canadians in air exercises over Washington next week
At times it might seem as though an air war has broken out over local skies next week as six F-16 fighter planes, four B-52 bombers, and an E-3 AWACs plane fly in and stage for joint U.S. and Canadian exercises at McChord Air Force Base.
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Ex-detective jailed pending sentence
A former Seattle police detective accused of a record-setting DUI was jailed Friday following a court hearing.
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Salmonella scare hits salsa makers
EUGENE, Ore. -- The outbreak of salmonella reports linked to fresh tomatoes has hurt Oregon salsa makers during their busy season.
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Fund started for hiker's family
Friends and colleagues of Eduard Burceag, the Seattle software engineer who died Tuesday on Mount Rainier, have established a special fund to help his family. Donations can be made at Bank of America.
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Thieves try to take erotic art from Lusty Lady
A Seattle strip club employee suffered bumps and bruises Monday when he foiled a smash-and-grab heist of erotic art.
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Chairman of Joint Chiefs to visit Tacoma bases next week
At McChord Air Force Base next Thursday, the regular mustering of troops at an "airmen's call" will become a Navy "all hands call" when Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, visits.
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Former bank manager accused of stealing from elderly customers
The former manager of a Key Bank branch on South Tacoma Way was arrested Friday morning after federal authorities accused him of allegedly embezzling more than $85,000 from Social Security recipients.
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Articles of Faith: Daughters of Abraham live in each other's faith
A new interfaith group called Daughters of Abraham strives to find common post-9/11 ground with women of Jewish, Muslim and Christian faith.
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