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Rumors of Carr's Demise Untrue, Carr Says
City Attorney Tom Carr categorically denies rumors that he does not plan to run for reelection in 2009. "Who would want this job?" Carr joked this evening, just hours after participating in a grim press conference announcing that the Sonics would leave Seattle. Carrwho many in the music and…
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Sonics are Oklahoma City-bound
Clay Bennett's franchise is headed to Oklahoma City, but will leave its Sonics name and history with the city in a settlement reached with the city just prior to Judge Marsha Pechman's decision Wednesday.
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Man police shot after chase had pellet gun
The suspected bank robber shot by police after a frantic pursuit was armed with a pellet gun, which he refused to surrender despite numerous commands to drop the weapon before officers opened fire.
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Fireworks bans don't deter celebrations
Fireworks are banned outright in Seattle, as they are in Kirkland and 19 other King County cities. Not that many residents would know it.
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Tulalip Tribes' Boom City draws thousands to its fireworks booths
Despite wide-ranging fireworks bans throughout the state, Tulalip Tribes' Boom City remains a place of pilgrimage for Independence Day revelers bent on buying their own fireworks.
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Doctor-assisted suicide initiative likely to be on ballot
For a Seattle woman dying of cancer and her family, the campaign to let voters to decide to allow physician-assisted suicide is personal.
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Seattle: Downtown streetlights synchronized
Seattle officials said Wednesday they've synchronized signals at 258 downtown intersections for the first time in more than two decades and promised quicker, less polluting trips through the central business district will result.
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Storm clouds on the Fourth of July
As America celebrates its Fourth of July birthday, here's a gift to get past the partisan bickering that threatens to torpedo U.S. democracy.
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Seattle, King County populations on the rise despite sluggish housing market
Seattle and King County grew by 1.1 percent and 1.2 percent, respectively, between April 1, 2007, and April 1, 2008. Seattle is now home to 592,800 of King County's 1.88 million residents.
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Company wins approval for gravel mine
Federal regulators, dismissing environmentalists' fears, on Wednesday gave the go-ahead for a mining company to massively expand its operations at the edge of Puget Sound on Maury Island.
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Ground beef recalled after E. coli detected
Holiday cooks are facing more than the usual angst of having enough propane or charcoal to fuel the grills to feed the crowds. Now they have to worry whether they will be serving a potentially lethal strain of E. coli with their charred burgers.
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134 fugitives brought in during annual Operation Falcon dragnet
Federal agents nabbed 134 fugitives in June as part of Operation Falcon, a multi-agency dragnet for some of the worst criminals wanted in Western Washington, officials said Wednesday.
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Injured climber plucked off Mount Rainier by helicopter
A climber who was injured when he fell into a crevasse on Mount Rainier was rescued early Wednesday by an Army Reserve helicopter crew, along with National Park Service Rangers and a Pierce County fire and rescue medics.
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Man found dead outside Bellevue's Overlake Hospital
A Bellevue man was found dead outside a hospital after driving himself there for breathing trouble. Police are investigating the death though there are no signs of foul play.
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Man dies when log hits him in the chest
TENMILE, Ore. -- A slipping log has killed a 61-year-old man at a relative's farm southwest of Roseburg.
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Marine's death in Africa wasn't hazing, Corps says
SEATTLE -- The death of a Washington state Marine who collapsed while being punished for chipping another's tooth was not hazing, according to an internal investigation
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Authorities probe fatal shooting by Oregon officer
SILVERTON, Ore. -- Authorities won't say whether a man described by a relative as mentally ill had a weapon when a Silverton police officer shot him to death.
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Man charged after crashing into parked cars in Lake City
A Bothell man accused of badly injuring two people and slamming into six new cars in a car wreck on Lake City Way last week now faces three criminal charges.
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Driver of pickup that hit bicyclist cited
A Kirkland man remains at Harborview following an accident Tuesday that left him with serious head injuries. The driver of the pickup that struck the man was issued a citation.
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Seattle's Pride Parade, 2008, Part II
As promised, here are more shots from Seattle's Pride parade, 2008. As you can tell from the numerous shots of beautiful women, this parade allowed me to embrace my inner lesbian. Ha! Again, this is spectators only, as I really didn't feel like taking pictures that everyone else was going to post…
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Tile Guys For Hire Seattle
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Get the Catfish Poboy
Mr. T’s mother’s birthday is coming up, so we went down to Pike Place Market to celebrate at the Steelhead Diner. We started with the crab cakes and finished with the poundcake for his parents and the Theo chocolate pecan pie for us. For our mains, Mr. T and I stuck with poboys, along with…
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tile installers seattle
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Seattle's downtown building boom: The Seattle Times
What's going (or gone) up downtown.
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Hello Seattle!
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I’m A Modern Hippie
The hippie look has never resonated with me however I can come to terms with one trend and that’s fringe! I’ve been seeing fringe details appearing mostly on footwear and handbags and I must say, it’s pretty darn sexy. One to mention, Paris based designer Aridza Bross’s Catherine Fringe…
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So Long Seattle
The greedy NBA (the NBA you don’t get to see when your team is winning championships) reared its ugly head tonight in Seattle. Yes, the Sonics are gone. How the league can view going from the 14th largest market (and one of the fastest growing cities in America) to the 45th (in a slumping…
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South Lake Union Park
I did a shoot a couple of weeks ago at Seattle's South Lake Union Park. In between the people shots I found these fun thing's to photograph! I love stuff like this ;)
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