Articles published Tue, Feb 14, 2012
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Free financial management class
Afraid to open your credit card bills or would like to have money left over at the end of the month?
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WA Legislators Not "Feeling the Love" This Valentine's Day
At an AARP luncheon today, panelists from both political parties are sharing their views about the budget impasse at the state Capitol, and what it means for seniors, with voters over age 50.
If Salmon Could Write Valentines ...
When the Save Our Wild Salmon coalition put out the word asking its supporters to sign a valentine message to Dr. Jane Lubchenco, it didn't expect more than 1,200 responses.
Tolling and transportation revenue on State Transportation Commission meeting agenda
Initial work on developing new tolls for the Tacoma Narrows Bridge (TNB), updates on tolling and financing for the SR 99 tunnel project and transportation revenue proposals are the top discussion items for next week’s meeting of the Washington State Transportation Commission.
Citizens invited to town halls with Rep. Dunshee
Rep. Hans Dunshee will host two town hall meetings in the 44th District on Saturday, Feb. 18.
Tam family grieves, publishes book authored by daughter
Eleven year old Lake Stevens resident Grace Tam lost her life at The Big Four Ice Caves in July of 2010. Tam’s parents John and Tamami took their daughter’s joy for life and turned it into a book to share that light with the world.
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Mourning the loss of a family
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When it comes to taxes, keep it simple
“Keep it simple.” This old saying is more than a bumper sticker slogan, it’s a principle that is especially important when it comes to taxes and regulations.
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Homelessness in L.S. doesn’t mean students get left behind
Federal law, LSSD and community can ensure kids are protected
How did your legislator vote?
Each week, while the legislature is in session, we will let you know how your legislator voted on bills. WEEK OF FEBRUARY 7-11
Free financial management class
Afraid to open your credit card bills or would like to have money left over at the end of the month?
Citizens invited to town halls with Rep. Dunshee
Rep. Hans Dunshee will host two town hall meetings in the 44th District on Saturday, Feb. 18.
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Viking Wrestlers take second in Regionals