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Saturday, June 20, 2009 - Page updated at 04:02 p.m.
Mammoth report faults street managers
Seattle's transportation department spent more than $500,000 to investigate workers' complaints and learned that its managers were a bigger problem.
NEW - 03:06 PM
Today's Fremont Solstice Parade celebrated art, community, creativity and the longest day of the year with only three rules: no printed words, no motorized vehicles and no animals.The theme of this year's parade was "Phoenix Rising."
Assessor Noble's longtime career ends in tears in courtroom
A day after the King County assessor resigned, Scott Noble's fall from power to disgrace was complete.
UPDATE - 03:54 PM
Witnesses report fierce clashes on Tehran streets
Extra charge for extra-large airline passengers
NEW - 01:41 PM
Everett hiker overdue from North Cascades trip
Stryker brigade soldiers to depart Fort Lewis for Afghanistan
Girl, 7, testifies at sentencing of neighbor who abused her
NEW - 12:04 PM
Report: Apple's Steve Jobs had liver transplant, will soon be back at work
Kenmore man sentenced for possessing stolen Hitler bookmark
Art installation tries to tell Central District intersection's story
Boeing watchers doubt new wing for 777 will fly
Sentences for teens who assaulted Seattle cop angers fellow officers
Coroner testifies at Amanda Knox trial
Tulalip man sentenced to 10 years in prison for string of child molestations
Man in critical condition after beating, robbery on Beacon Hill; 2 suspects arrested
Man who tried to sell purported Hitler bookmark sentenced to 30 days in detention
Seattle pizza shop owner guilty in pot smuggling case
UW: analyst's leave 'unrelated' to talking to media about budget cuts
520 bridge to be closed this weekend
Cowlitz deputies say man drove on I-5 in reverse
Murder charges for 5 WA teens in beating death
Woman improves after overpass fall
Aide charged after sex allegation
No charge in American Lake kayak accident
Renton's 130-acre wetland project unveiled
Faith & Values | Jesuit education links many disciplines with faith and vision
Veteran CBS newsman Walter Cronkite reportedly ill
UPDATE - 02:10 PM
NYT reporter escapes from Taliban captivity
UPDATE - 02:30 PM
Truck bomb kills at least 30 in northern Iraq
Billionaire R. Allen Stanford charged in Ponzi scheme
Obama: Fathers play important role in kids' lives
Ensign: Mistress's husband wanted money
U.S. admits airstrike killed Afghan civilians
AP: Conn. officials were warned about attack chimp
Obama pokes fun at broadcasters' annual dinner
Study: Beijing's air worse than at past Olympics
UPDATE - 12:55 PM
Freight train derails northwest of Chicago
City drops request for Internet passwords
Moderate quake shakes central California
Red panda at ND zoo has rare set of triplets
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Mariners get a blast from Ken Griffey Jr.'s past
Ron Judd | Bryan Clay is preparing to win one more Olympic decathlon medal
U.S. Open | Lucas Glover leads; UW's Nick Taylor tied for sixth
Fancy Pants gets a grip, won't let go
College World Series | Texas, LSU will play for title
NW Briefs | Golf legend Gary Player to compete in Boeing Classic
AquaSox open Northwest League season today
Heroes' welcome for NKorean soccer team
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Fremont Fair and Solstice Parade welcome summer with style
In "Moore Inside Out," a free event, the theater is part of the show
Midori's "star" is a bit faded at Benaroya
Theater review | 'the break/s' brings hip-hop drama to ACT
Madonna's adopted daughter said to leave Malawi
New works mark TownMusic's final program
Movie review | 'The Proposal' coasts on charm but fails to surprise
At G. Gibson Gallery: Photographers of miniature scenes create their own little worlds
Report: Supermodel Bundchen is pregnant
Send us your submissions for the fall arts guide
Dining Deals | Northwest Tofu Inc.: Tasty takes on tofu
Special section: Northwest's top companies
Our 18th annual analysis of the Northwest's best performers produced two firsts: Only 87 companies qualified for ranking, and we had our first three-time winner.
'Cash for clunkers' details: How to get rebates up to $4,500
Q&A; | Graphics adapter may be keeping your monitor in the dark
FCC to investigate exclusive cellphone deals
Eddie Bauer stock faces Nasdaq delisting
Report: Some bailout banks hold on to jet perks
UPDATE - 11:55 AM
Billionaire Stanford jailed in alleged $7B fraud
Stocks log first weekly loss since early May
Retail Report | Uwajimaya to open fourth store on June 29
Toyota gets 180,000 orders for new Prius hybrid
Jobless rate in Western US tops 10 percent
Brier Dudley | Google gives product ads a go
Noble's resignation welcome but overdue
WA attorneys volunteer to fight foreclosures
Guest columnist | Efficiency, renewable energy better bets than gambling anew on nuclear power
Charles Krauthammer / Syndicated columnist | Iran is change we should believe in, Mr. President
Fremont Fair and Solstice Parade welcome summer with style
Airlines pushing extra-large passengers into buying second seat
Gay couples can use married names on passports
'Magic Fingers Vibrating Bed' inventor dies at 92
Former Guantánamo detainees put tourism-dependent Pacific island on the map
Caribbean cruise cut short after swine-flu outbreak
London streets tell the city's history
A fresh look at Mount Si, probably the first mountain you ever climbed
Ask Travel | What's a good honeymoon resort close to home?
Here's what's new for Dad's (or Mom's) (or your) outdoor library
How to safeguard children flying alone
Brian Cantwell and daughter Lilli go hosteling, camping, zip lining and kayaking on Vancouver Island.
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Celebrate summer solstice in the garden
Frozen assets: Easy to make ice pops
Plant a window box to improve your view
7 summer family activities on a budget
Where grads should park their commencement cash
Hot response for hot-water system
Recipe: Fruit sorbet makes a quick, cool treat
Hot response for hot-water system
Ozone air cleaner called hazardous to lungs
8 tips for growing an herb garden
Secret Gardens of Lake Forest Park Tour features 5 beautiful, hidden gems
News & Features: Women's work: The Piston Packin' Mamas love their hot rods through thick and thin
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NEW - 06/20, 01:41 PM
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NEW - 06/20, 09:14 AM
The Blotter | Teen assaulted during home-invasion burglary
NEW - 06/19, 08:01 PM
Seattle Sketcher | Countdown to Fremont's 21st Annual Solstice Parade
NEW - 06/19, 06:49 PM
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NEW - 06/19, 04:28 PM
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