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<title>Man guilty of manslaughter, not murder, in killing of girl, 6</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:12:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>A Marysville man has been acquitted this afternoon of murdering his daughter. A Snohomish County jury instead convicted Richard Peters of...</description>
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<title>Soldier who had lived in Marysville killed in Afghanistan</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:16:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>A former Navy petty officer who was stationed in Everett  and who later enlisted in the Army was killed last week by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan,...</description>
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<title>Fire displaces Arlington family</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:19:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>ARLINGTON -- Fire destroyed a garage Sunday night, displacing an Arlington family of six just days before the Thanksgiving holiday.</description>
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<title>Inmates with mental illness bring extra costs to Monroe prison</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:48:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>MONROE -- Most of the time, the $100,000 man sits alone in his cell.</description>
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<title>Economy may silence Everett Symphony's season</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:48:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>The stagnant economy has sucked in another victim as declining ticket sales and a drop in corporate and private donations are forcing the Everett...</description>
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<title>Help with heating bills late to arrive this year</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:48:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>A program to help low-income families pay utilities bills is getting a slow start this year just as people crank up their furnaces for the cold...</description>
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<title>Mayor-elect won over Granite Falls</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:48:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>GRANITE FALLS -- Granite Falls residents are suspicious of any newcomers, let alone a Muslim native of Pakistan who moved to this rugged,...</description>
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<title>Ongoing road work near schools worries parents</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:48:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>MARYSVILLE -- A road-construction project outside Shoultes Elementary School has dragged on months longer than expected, causing parents to...</description>
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<title>Stevens Hospital incentive pay for exec questioned</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:48:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>The base pay that Stevens Hospital's chief executive Mike Carter received last year -- $383,900 -- is near the median, maybe a little...</description>
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<title>More holiday travelers expected than in 2008</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:48:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>After taking a huge dip in 2008, Thanksgiving weekend travel is expected to inch back up this year.</description>
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<title>$6.5 million lottery ticket purchased in Lake Stevens</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:36:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>LAKE STEVENS -- The winning ticket for Saturday's $6.5 million state Lotto drawing was sold in Lake Stevens.</description>
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<title>Goodwill store coming to Monroe</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:36:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>MONROE -- It's not your traditional big-box store, but it's certainly big.</description>
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<title>Everett man will take his do-it-yourself ethic to the grave</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:36:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>In this crummy economy, folks dig deep to find ways to save money. Phillip Thompson of Everett is no exception.</description>
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<title>Around the county</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:36:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>Arlington: Give to food banks while shopping</b></description>
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