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Former Washington Times opinion editor takes paper to court, alleging breach of contract

The former opinion editor of The Washington Times sued the paper Tuesday over his claims that executives there pressured him to attend a Unification Church event and harassed him when he refused to sign a fraudulent document to help a manager.

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Sat Dec 12, 2009

Anacortes American

Carr plans 90th birthday celebration

Marye Toland Carr will mark her 90th birthday Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009. She will celebrate the occasion during a no-gift open house from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec.

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Thu Dec 10, 2009

Anacortes American

SANTAa S Holiday Market

Posted by: Mount Vernon Downtown Association Phone: 360 336 3801 / 360 336 5266 Email: Website: December 12, 13, 19, 20 are the dates for Santa's Holiday Market at 1st and Gates Street, Old Downtown Mount Vernon.

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Tue Dec 08, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Mount Vernon Downtown Assn Shop Til You Drop

Posted by: Mount Vernon Downtown Association Phone: 360 336 3801 / 360 336 5266 Email: Website: Mount Vernon Downtown Assn presents SHOP TIL YOU DROP.

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Sun Dec 06, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Tulalip man charged in toddlera s death

Snohomish County prosecutors have charged a 20-year-old Tulalip man in the death of a toddler.

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Thu Dec 03, 2009

The Lake Stevens Journal Online

Cantwell Statement on Troop Increase in Afghanistan

" Today Senator Maria Cantwell , issued the following statement concerning President Obama's address to the nation on the military situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan: "I appreciate the President's thoughtful outline of what he believes should be the continued U.S. military presence in Afghanistan.

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Tue Dec 01, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Celebrate Thanksgiving a " without the sneeze and wheeze

Put a spoon in the candy dishes, don't share utensils and for Pete's sake, don't do that thing where you sip the stirring spoon and say, "Needs more oregano." Thanksgiving is a great American tradition, but it's also a great time to catch the flu.

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Sun Nov 29, 2009

Anacortes American

Burlingtons a oeSkate into the Holidaya sa FREE Skate Night with Santa

Posted by: Burlington Chamber Phone: 360-757-0994 Email: Website: http://www.burlington-chamber.com/events/christmas-tree-lighting The Burlington Chamber of Commerce, City of Burlington and Skagit Skate have teamed up to bring the community a great event! We invite you to join us for the arrival of Santa Claus at Skagit Skate.

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Fri Nov 27, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Skagit Valley Herald Boysa Tennis Player of the Year

Derek Thomas was not some tennis prodigy who grew up swinging a racket while being tutored by some retired pro.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

KREM-TV Spokane

Opportunity up for seasonal help

Some retail stores are stocking up on employees to prepare for the holiday shopping season which officially kicks off Friday.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

S-W man killed by falling tree identified

The 23-year-old Sedro-Woolley man who died Thursday after a tree fell on him was identified Friday as David L. Crouter, according to the Snohomish County Medical Examiner.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

Netscape

5 Myths About Our Land of Opportunity - Washington Post

Just combine hard work with a bit of talent and you'll climb the ladder -- or so we've told ourselves for generations.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

Anacortes American

Tax breaks for multi-family housing headed to council

Planners gave their nod Nov. 12 to a property tax incentive for multi-family housing units in Anacortes' downtown aimed at creating a more vibrant "urban center." City officials are considering adding the new chapter to the city's Municipal Code.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Washington Times denies ex-editor's bias claim

The Washington Times is denying a religious discrimination claim by the paper's former opinion editor.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Bellingham Herald

WECU donates more than $14,000 to local non-profits

Whatcom Educational Credit Union recently donated $14,150 to several local non-profits. Those non-profits were Alderwood Elementary School Library, American Museum of Radio and Electricity, Assistance League of Bellingham, Bellingham Bay Community Boating Center, Catholic Community Services/Hope House, Computers for Kids in Need, Domestic Violence ...

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Federal Way News

Is there a "Parent Gap" in our education system?

I suspect that this column may provoke some comments about racism, but I believe it has to be said, so here goes! At the September 22nd Federal Way School Board meeting during public comments Ms.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Columbus Business First

State hosting trade fair for women, minority-owned biz

The state is gathering more than 75 agencies, commissions and colleges Tuesday for a "reverse trade fair" at the Ohio State Fairgrounds.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Redmond Reporter

Nicholas Kristof to speak at The Overlake School

Nicholas Kristof, New York Times columnist and author of "Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide," speaks at The Overlake School, 20301 NE 108th St., Redmond, at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Dec.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

The Spokesman-Review

PTO theft charges filed 0 minutes ago

A former north Spokane elementary school PTO treasurer pleaded innocent Monday to stealing nearly $20,000, more than a year after police say she sat in the principal's office as the group's volunteer president exclaimed, "We have no money; it's all gone." Theresa L. Dewitt, 49, is charged with six felony counts, including first-degree theft and ...

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Storm waves pounding Washington coast

Big storm-blown waves are crashing on the Washington coast. Grays Harbor Deputy Emergency Manager Chuck Wallace told KXRO that 25-foot waves are expected Saturday at 15- to 20-second intervals.

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