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NAfter receiving hundreds of public comments and completing additional traffic analysis, TriMet…


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Flamenco dancer Mitsue Johnson, assistant instructor at Solo Flamenco's Arts Academy, will appear as part of "El Alma de Flamenco" this month at the Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center.


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SEATTLE—A major construction project planned for Bellevue offers a host of contracting…


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TACOMA—Halting an Air Force nurse's discharge for her relationship with a civilian woman would rightly cripple the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy on gay service members, civil liberties lawyers said Friday.
Lawyers for the American Civil Liberties Union, pointing to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down a Texas sodomy law, are asking a federal judge here to reinstate former Air Force Reserve Maj. Margaret Witt.
Witt, 42, of Spokane, was forced out of her job as a military nurse in late 2004 after an Air Force investigation into her long-term relationship with a civilian woman.


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OLYMPIA, WASH —Sen. Maria Cantwell, a true-blue Democrat, is trying to tamp down unrest among those on Washington state's political left who are furious with her unapologetic support for the Iraq War.

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Amira Tripp Folsom, left, and Maya Puggarana enjoy a sweet treat June 29 at the Last Thursday Art Walk along Northeast Alberta Street.


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2006 Breakfast InformationFor tickets e-mail [email protected] or come to The…


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Vigilance honors those interred at the Tomb of the Unknowns

In honor of the anniversary of its independence from Britain, the United States observes a number…


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Sylva Jones, co-director of the Seattle Young Peoples Project, prepares her hamburger at the…


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