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For Monday, September 15, 2008
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of King County Executive Ron Sims

 
» Business & Technology (7)
» Cultural Resources (6)
» Education (5)
» Elections (6)
» Health & Human Services (3)
» Health Reform (0)
» Law, Safety, Justice (5)
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» Of Interest in Other Areas (0)
» Opinions, Editorials (23)
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» Transportation (16)
 
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Transportation
* "$250,000 Sound Transit truck can't fit in tunnel," Seattle Times 
* "520 tolling update," KUOW Radio 
* "Can telecommuting take root in Kitsap?," Kitsap Sun 
* "City's bike plan has more than commuters in mind," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Engineer may have been texting," Seattle Times 
* "Everett hopes to become friendlier to bicycles," Everett Herald 
* "Expect lane closures on U.S. 2 through November," Everett Herald 
* "Getting There," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Legislators consider partnership with states on pollution credits," The Olympian 
* "More bus and train options on the way for commuters," Everett Herald 
* "Muslims turn to bus ads in Seattle to create awareness about Islam," Seattle Times 
* "New transit station between lanes of I-5," Daily Journal of Commerce 365 requires that you have an account to view this article.
* "Oregon will make compost of roadkill," Seattle Times 
* "Paving projects back on track after shortage of liquid asphalt," Everett Herald 
* "Soon, you'll be able to hop on a bus in the I-5 median," Everett Herald 
* "State moving power lines from viaduct's south end," Daily Journal of Commerce 365 requires that you have an account to view this article.

Law, Safety, Justice
* "6 found guilty of terrorism charges in Australia," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "FBI says violent crime is on the downswing," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Men suing pediatrician get new trial," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "New civil trial ordered for Shoreline-area pediatrician sued for abuse," Seattle Times 
* "Young killer linked to car thefts," Seattle Times 

Health & Human Services
* "Doctors say leg pain can signal deadly blood clot," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Health officials fear spread of lung-destroying pneumonia," Los Angeles Times 
* "Regence cutting use of Botox to treat patients' migraines," Seattle Times 

Business & Technology
* "Bank of America agrees to buy Merrill for $50 bln," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "Financial hardships for most cities to grow in '09," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Pfizer launches site weighing drug risks, benefits," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Shock waves hit Wall St. as 2 big firms fall," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Stocks retreat amid new Wall Street landscape," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Wall Street crisis could put Fed rate cut in play," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Web experiment in lending spins into real company," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 

Cultural Resources
* "Cello sensation kicks off Federal Way Symphony's next season Oct. 4-5," Federal Way Mirror 
* "Islander brings innovation to Seattle’s Belltown with ‘Spur’," Mercer Island Reporter 
* "Sir Andrew's aesthetic fine points crash as surely as the chandelier," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "The Stranger Genius Awards 2008," The Stranger 
* "Theater piece in Henry Art Gallery is eerie, provocative," Seattle Times 
* "Under the needle: One man's history-making move," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 

Education
* "College remedial classes abound," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "Colleges spend billions to prep freshmen," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Franklin Pierce School District rethinks boundary lines," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "Teachers approve contract," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Younger students make gains," Tacoma News Tribune 

Elections
* "Biden: McCain is ex-reformer turned Rove disciple," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Jobs calendar - Poll workers wanted," Seattle Times 
* "King County reports flood of voter registrations," Associated Press 
* "New voter registrations likely to break record," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Obama mocks McCain promise to bring change," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Palin spells out her role in McCain administration," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 

Opinions, Editorials
* "America's triumphant new feminism," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Are we ready for this?: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Closely-captioned facts: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Times 
* "Comforting the lonely: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Times 
* "Cosmetic controversy: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Times 
* "Creating new jobs, somewhere out there: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Times 
* "Editorial: Recognizing the challenge of our homeless," Kitsap Sun 
* "Election 2008: Party or country?," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Energizing an angry base: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Times 
* "Incentives running out for U.S. family doctors," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "Local absurdity: Reusing our Dumpsters: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Times 
* "McCain presidency would mean more of same for women," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "National political potpourri," Seattle Times 
* "Northern exposure: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Times 
* "Outdoor education: Learning to hike," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Public Health: The best remedy," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Putting the state on the take is no way to regulate gambling," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "Reform how we treat mental illness," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Shield the reporters," Seattle Times 
* "Substitution hopes: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Times 
* "Sunday shorts," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "The high cost of weak school management," Seattle Times 
* "We need to take better care of the most vulnerable among us," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 

Letters to the Editor
* "All Palin, all the time: Palin faces prime-time: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Times 
* "And we're off!: Fall election showdown begins with debate over who brings "change"," Seattle Times 
* "Candidates are barely addressing real issues," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "Cell phone and driving: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "City planning staff fails the disabled," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "Closure of campus conservatory is a loss," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "Dammeier’s experience needed in Legislature," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "Defining moment: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Don’t expect Republicans to give middle-class tax cut," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "Executive’s severance package should outrage shareholders," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "Foreign policy expertise: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Hungry kids: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Jim McDermott: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Letter to the editor: Bar should make way for improvements," Kitsap Sun 
* "Letter to the editor: Dalton is well qualified for court," Kitsap Sun 
* "Letter to the editor: Demonstrating against the war," Kitsap Sun 
* "Letter to the editor: Jensen lacks knowledge on issues," Kitsap Sun 
* "Letter to the editor: McCain losing it?," Kitsap Sun 
* "Letter to the editor: McCain-Palin is drawing young voters," Kitsap Sun 
* "Letter to the editor: Rossi has proven record of fiscal responsibility," Kitsap Sun 
* "Letter to the editor: Seaquist has done his homework," Kitsap Sun 
* "Letter to the editor: So, should Obama dump Biden?," Kitsap Sun 
* "Letter to the editor: Tavern owners'plan makes sense," Kitsap Sun 
* "Letter to the editor: To Obama, for our anniversary," Kitsap Sun 
* "Letter to the editor: Vote Danielson for Superior Court," Kitsap Sun 
* "Local news: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Losing casinos means losing police officers, services," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "McCain needed a distraction from his obvious shortcomings," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "Neutering is a benefit for female animals, too," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "No difference between ‘Republican’ and ‘GOP’," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "Nuclear energy:," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "On lipstick and bushes: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Times 
* "Palin opposes everything Hillary Clinton supports," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "Palin's not ready to be vice president: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Times 
* "Poor performance being too richly rewarded," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "Sarah Palin could turn out to be a modern Thatcher," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "Shell game: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "Some militant media satire, in support of Palin: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Times 
* "Teach children to respect their communities," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "The media: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
* "The politics of saints, gutters, fish and chickens: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Times 
* "Traditional’ marriage isn’t doing all that well," Tacoma News Tribune 
* "We can do better with this presidential election: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Times 
* "What God said: (Scroll to view)," Seattle Post-Intelligencer 

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