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WEEK IN REVIEW
Sunday


• See the holiday light spectacle at Warm Beach
• Only weather stands between 787 and its first f...
• Washington could see new taxes in a host of areas
Saturday


• University of Washington Bothell may take Casca...
• Swine flu vaccine requests pour in at Snohomish...
• Energy records broken as Snohomish County shivers
Friday


• Mill Creek family opens hearts to teen
• 787 set to fly Tuesday
• Snow next? Maybe a little
Thursday


• Girl's death in car crash stuns Granite Falls
• Swine flu shots to be available to all in county
• Gregoire's budget offers no easy way out of def...
Wednesday


• Grief and gratitude expressed for four slain of...
• Sultan brothers plead guilty in death of rival ...
• Teen dies after Granite Falls crash
Tuesday


• Arlington brothers’ fight led to death, p...
• Burn ban issued in Snohomish County
• Woman found dead at Bothell house fire
Monday


• Pearl Harbor's voices of the past
• Taxes needed to close state's growing deficit?
• Grant could help county's residents all be heal...
 
Ferry Crisis

Key reports from The Herald:

At 80, ferry Klickitat shows its age   March 18, 2007
Old ferries may have to stay   March 21, 2007
Keystone left with older ferries   June 24, 2007
Are old rusting ferries still fit?   July 22, 2007
Ferry solutions mired in blame   July 23, 2007
Cracked ferry's future in doubt   Aug. 16, 2007
Leaky ferry stayed in service   Aug. 19, 2007
Leaky ferries put Keystone run at risk  Sept. 28, 2007
Report omits ferries' defects   Nov. 18, 2007
Old ferries pulled from service; Keystone run closed  Nov. 21, 2007
Ferries' 'worst-case scenario' comes true   Nov. 22, 2007
Ferries kindling a political firestorm   Dec. 16, 2007
Pressure, concerns led state to pull ferries   Jan. 20, 2008
Documents:
 Hull survey summary presented to lawmakers
 Illahee hull survey - Part 1
 Illahee hull survey - Part 2
 Klickitat hull survey
 Nisqually hull survey
 Quinault hull survey - Part 1
 Quinault hull survey - Part 2
 Ferry system's tactical plan for Steel Electrics
 Ferry system's communication plan for Steel Electrics
 E-mails between transportation leaders about the Steel Electrics
 Nov. 26 ferry briefing for legislators - History
 Nov. 26 ferry briefing for legislators - Present
 Nov. 26 ferry briefing for legislators - Future
Nov. 20 Q&A with Paula Hammond:
 Why did it take so long to recognize that the Steel Electric ferries needed to be taken out of service?
 Were problems on the Quinault really that bad?
 What's the worst that could happen as a result of the hull pitting?

Graphic: (click to enlarge)

Most recent stories:

• Four old ferries sold for scrap
 • For scrap or not, old ferries must go
 
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