Thu, Oct 21, 2010
SNO-ISLE LIBRARIES BOARD SEEKS NEW TRUSTEE
Lights On Afterschool: The Antidote to "Home Alone" in WA
Today, after-school programs in 50 Washington cities are celebrating "Lights On Afterschool.
Wed, Oct 20, 2010
Attack of the Oil Company Mega-Loads? Big Shipments Scare NW Watchdogs
Washington is closely watching a battle in the Idaho Supreme Court over whether to allow massive oil exploration equipment to be trucked across scenic roadways of Northern Idaho and Montana to the tar sands of Alberta, Canada.
Tue, Oct 19, 2010
"Special Deliveries" to Wealthy WA CEOs
SEATTLE - Some of Washington's wealthiest CEOs will be getting special deliveries today, chiding them for participating in what's being called "the opposite of charity."
Allergists Serve up an ACE to Save Lives
At least 1,500 people die in the U.S. each year from anaphylaxis - a sudden and severe allergic reaction - and almost every death could be prevented if medication was administered quickly.
Mon, Oct 18, 2010
Reardon, residents to rededicate Lake Goodwin playground
There's Nonpartisan Help with Long, Complex WA Ballot
Ballots have just been mailed out in Washington, and between this year's initiatives, referendums and resolutions, you may decide you need a PhD in economics to figure out how to vote.
County urges residents to prepare for flood season
Thu, Oct 14, 2010
Ballots and voters’ pamphlets in the mail for November 2 General Election
Hanford Whistleblower Points to Long-Term Safety Concerns
RICHLAND, Wash. - A host of agencies and boards are supposed to be ensuring the safety of the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation.
Tue, Oct 12, 2010
New Online Tool Shows which WA Companies Outsource Jobs
A new website is being touted as a tool for determining the local effects of outsourcing American jobs overseas.
Survey: 1 in 4 Kids Think Texting ‘Counts’ as Reading
The more time kids spend going online or using a cell phone, the less time they spend reading books for fun, according to a new study conducted by Scholastic.
A Pay Hike...Or Not?
Washington Governor Chris Gregoire has delayed her annual minimum-wage announcement for the upcoming year until this week.
Mon, Oct 11, 2010
Council Asks State for Land to Build Public Shooting Range
County to monitor new crosswalk system for future uses
Mon, Oct 4, 2010
Red Cross Offers Pet First Aid Classes
Investors Wary: "Toxic Chemicals Threaten an Economy Already Sickened from Toxic Assets"
Toxic assets may have sickened the economy, but now some major investors say real-world toxic chemicals could hamper an already painfully slow recovery.
WA Gets Advice from Colorado on Pop & Candy Tax
As Washington voters consider whether to allow soft drinks, candy and bottled water to be taxed, they can look to Colorado for guidance. That state was in the same situation and decided to allow the tax this year.
Report: Foundation Investments Pay Off in WA Nonprofits
Nonprofit groups can have a tough time raising money in any economy, but a new report says they're worth every penny of the donation dollars they receive from charitable foundations for the causes they support.
Wed, Sep 29, 2010
Snohomish County first in state to offer electronic Real Estate Excise Tax processing
The Snohomish County Treasurer, Auditor and Assessor announce the launch of eREET (electronic Real Estate Excise Tax) processing.
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