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Wednesday | South King County

Expect economy to dominate Olympia session

The lingering gloomy economy continues to dominate Washington politics as state lawmakers prepare for their annual trek to Olympia.

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Mon Jan 04, 2010

Seattle Times

Rainier's rocks are filling riverbeds

Mike. I say again, taxes and government spending have increased expedentially in the last 30 years.

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Fri Jan 01, 2010

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Tuesdaya s Prep Scoreboard

Boys' Basketball Crosspoint Academy at La Conner, 6 p.m. Stanwood vs. Gig Harbor, 6 p.m. Mount Rainier Lutheran at Mount Vernon Christian, 7 p.m. Anacortes at Kelso, 7:30 p.m. Shorecrest at Burlington-Edison, 7:30 p.m. Concrete at Willapa Valley Tournament Girls' Basketball Crosspoint Academy at La Conner, 4:30 p.m. Mount Rainier Lutheran at Mount ...

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Wed Dec 30, 2009

The Olympian

Three more school districts will seek levies

Griffin, Rainier and Rochester will join Olympia, North Thurston, Tumwater and Tenino in seeking voter approval of levies on the Feb.

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Mon Dec 28, 2009

Backpacker

Insider's Guide to Peaks

Backpacker Magazine Online Exclusive Insider's Guide to Peaks Think you know all there is to know about these famous peaks? Get an insider's guide right here.

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Thu Dec 24, 2009

Tacoma News Tribune

mount rainier could use help

While summer is typically the busiest time for volunteers, there are opportunities to help during the winter at Mount Rainier National Park.

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Wed Dec 23, 2009

Pierce County

Sumner city administrator John Doan to begin job in Tumwater

John Doan, Sumner's city administrator, will become Tumwater's city administrator Jan.

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Wed Dec 16, 2009

South King County

Rainier School not in budget

It came as no surprise last week when Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire proposed shutting the doors at Rainier School.

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Tue Dec 15, 2009

Bellevue Reporter

Christmas books for 2009 | John Carlson

It is easier and quicker to buy someone a gift card at a bookstore than shopping for a book.

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Sun Dec 13, 2009

The Olympian

Five house fires in 24 hours

A rash of house fires has struck in Thurston County in recent days, with fire departments responded to five in a 24-hour period three Thursday evening and two more Friday afternoon.

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Fri Dec 11, 2009

KING-TV Seattle

Mt. Rainier from Summit at sunrise 12/9

The temperature was 10 degrees above. The visibility was clear. The location was Summit at the intersection of Canyon Rd.

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Mon Nov 30, 2009

Sumner / Lake Tapps Reporter

Holiday events brighten weekend

The holiday spirit will be in full swing Saturday around the Plateau. In downtown Enumclaw, the Mount Rainier Independent Business Alliance has taken on the annual Christmas Parade and is expanding it into a full-day celebration.

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Sat Nov 28, 2009

The Herald

Books for explorers on your gift list

Come spring, when the Winter Olympics have been relegated to the history books, it will be time to cross the border in relative peace and quiet.

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Thu Nov 26, 2009

The Olympian

Sylvester family promoted migration to the Northwest

This week in 1859 was relatively quiet in the Olympia area. Following are details about some of the well-known figures in the area at the time.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

Highline Times

Highline parents gain portal to child's school progress

By next September, all parents and guardians in the Highline School District should be able to log on to their computers and check their child's grades, attendance and academic progress, district technology director Mark Finstrom reported to board members on Nov.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

The Seattle Times

Prosecutor requests life in prison for Amanda Knox

PERUGIA, Italy - Prosecutors today requested life in prison for an American student and her ex-boyfriend accused in the fatal stabbing of her British roommate during a drug-fueled sex game - charges the U.S. woman dismissed as "pure fantasy." Read article moparornocar stanwood, WA 16 comments I don't know what is the right thing to do here but that ...

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Olympian

The magic of music and love

When he says he's an incurable romantic, Eric Michael Gillett isn't kidding. Go on a journey What: Acclaimed cabaret singer Eric Michael Gillett whose performances feature contemporary pop songs with old standards brings two of his one-man shows to Olympia.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

The Olympian

Leta s hope sheriff, county can keep budget peace

Sheriff Dan Kimball and Thurston County commissioners have settled their legal dispute over proposed budget cuts.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Seattle Indymedia Center

November 13th and 14th: Commemoration of the 1919 Centralia Tragedy

The Centralia Tragedy of 1919 is a major event in U.S. labor history. On November 11, 1919, there was a showdown in Centralia, WA between members of the American Legion and the Industrial Workers of the World .

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Olympian

Letter of the Month for October

Wake up, Olympia! We are falling behind. The growth in our tax base has been sluggish for the past 10 years, not just in the current recession.

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