23 hrs ago | Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Colombia's popular president hovers above scandal
“It's almost as if he's a person with supernatural powers that let him do whatever he likes”
These are trying days for President Alvaro Uribe, Washington's closest ally in a region dominated by leftist leaders. via Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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Yakima's crime rate plummets to lowest in decades
“That was never the case back then.”
ANDY SAWYER/Yakima Herald-Republic Yakima Police Department Sgt. Joe Salinas, head of the department's Gang Enforcement Unit, takes a suspected gang member into temporary custody March 24, 2007. via Yakima Herald-Republic
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Wednesday May 7 | Seattle Times
Agreement reached on incentives for Iran on nuclear program
“Unless that changes, the political process is being stripped of its meaning”
World powers agreed Friday to try again to lure Iran to the nuclear bargaining table with a repackaged set of carrots to accompany the stick of U.N. sanctions. via Seattle Times
Tuesday May 6 | KOMO News
State oyster dredge sinks, leaking fuel
The Washington Department of Ecology says a 50-foot oyster dredge that sank in Grays Harbor leaked an undetermined amount of marine fuel into the bay. via KOMO News
Tuesday May 6 | The Post Chronicle
Jaw-Jaw or War-War? The Sweetened Grand Bargain
“It would be a mistake to think that we are out of combat capacity”
Jaw-Jaw or War-War? The Sweetened Grand Bargain by Patrick J. Buchanan Is war with Iran inevitable, even imminent? Or is peace at hand? From the public diplomacy of the administration, either conclusion may be ... via The Post Chronicle
Tuesday May 6 | SanLuisObispo.com
Disclosures understate finances of Clinton, McCain, Obama
“It's not transparent. It needs to be because it does potentially involve all kinds of entangling things we don't know.”
Sen. Hillary Clinton excluded nearly $24 million of her husband's earnings from Senate financial statements from 2004 through 2006, capitalizing on rules that permit senators to limit disclosures of some of ... via SanLuisObispo.com
Monday May 5 | Tri-cityherald.com
Cyclone death toll nears 4,000 in Myanmar, state radio says
“We have a DART team that is standing by and ready to go into Burma to help try to assess needs there”
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, man and woman take their child to a hospital in Yangon, Sunday, May 4, 2008. via Tri-cityherald.com
Monday May 5 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Stillaguamish Tribe welcomes small bison herd to Arlington
“This is to celebrate traditional foods.”
The Stillaguamish Tribe is attempting a homegrown solution to combat diabetes among its members. via Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Sunday May 4 | KCPQ
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