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Thursday, January 15, 2009 - Page updated at 02:02 a.m.

A Seattle Times Investigation

Culture of resistance

The drug-resistant germ MRSA lurks in Washington hospitals, carried by patients and staff and fueled by inconsistent infection control. This stubborn germ is spreading at an alarming rate, but no one has tracked these cases — until now.

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Squeezing oil from sand

Canada's energy boom creates vast riches — and a dirty footprint.

[November 2008]

The Favor Factory

The Seattle Times examined the relationships between those who benefit from congressional earmarks and those who make campaign donations to lawmakers.

[October 2008]

Landslides and logging: What went wrong?

With little scrutiny from state geologists, Weyerhaeuser has been allowed to clear-cut unstable slopes. When December's storms hit, many of these heavily logged mountains gave way to landslides.

[July 2008]

Victory and Ruins

The disturbing story behind the last great UW team -- and how its legacy still casts a shadow on the Huskies

[January 2008]

The resegregation of Seattle's schools

After decades of integration efforts, the racial imbalance of the 1970s is back.

[June 2008]

Failing our Sound

We pledged to protect Puget Sound. We've passed laws and spent millions to preserve it. Yet we keep sabotaging it.

[May 2008]

MIRACLE MACHINES: The 21st-Century Snake Oil

The Seattle Times has found that thousands of these unproven devices -- many of them illegal or dangerous -- are used in hundreds of venues nationwide.

[November 2007]

The fleecing of Frances Taylor

How a 96-year-old Seattle woman's $2 million estate vanished — and how her business manager, contractors, mortgage lenders, credit-card companies and others reaped the benefits.

[December 2007]

Confronting Malaria

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates and wife Melinda are not the first to try to eradicate malaria. But will their foundation's billion-dollar initiative be enough?

[September 2007]

Pike Place Market

Seattle's Pike Place Market turns 100 this year. Check out an interactive map, historical photos and archives, and read ongoing coverage about the Market.

[June 2007]

Your Courts, Their Secrets

Sealed records hold secrets of potential dangers in our medicine cabinets; of molesters, negligent doctors; of missteps by local and state agencies. We're going to court to open up those cases.

[November 2006]

Olympic Sculpture Park

An interactive guide to Seattle's new park.

[January 2007]

The Giving Game

Seattle Times reporters Greg Bishop and Danny O'Neil take an in-depth look at charities of athletes with Seattle ties in this five-part series. [September 2007]

Part 1: Seahawk Shaun Alexander wrestles with vision and reality

Part 2: Seahawk Deion Branch finds motivation in a son who can't speak

Part 3: NBA star Ray Allen learns about the pitfalls and dangers

Part 4: Moyer Foundation a shining result of hard work and commitment

Part 5: NBA star Brandon Roy considers starting his own charity

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