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WEEK IN REVIEW
Thursday


Real speed racers: Team shoots for land speed r...
Training accident kills Marysville soldier
Everett neighborhood may work out spat over buses
Wednesday


Classmates honor Codey Porter, who died in sand...
Snohomish County's coffers run low for cops, roads
2-year sentence for hit-and-run death of skateb...
Tuesday


Cuts loom for schools across Snohomish County
25 years later, no answers in killing of Arling...
Next hit to your shopping list? Chicken and por...
Monday


Cushy way to camp: new yurt village in Arlington
Bidding frenzy a boon as Everett builds
Mom appalled at racy books in store for teens a...
Sunday


Drivers may see a lot more roundabouts in Snoho...
No easy fix to homeless sex offender problem, s...
Hospital consultant's fee questioned
Saturday


Stillaguamish tribe reaches cigarette deal with...
Everett and Edmonds hospitals squeeze in more beds
Free to people in need: furniture from 44 hotel...
Friday


Now a cancer patient himself, Everett oncologis...
Snohomish County executive predicts lean year
Detectives hope to ID homicide victim after dec...
 

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More industrial space planned for Everett

EVERETT -- A national development company is ready to erect a 108,000-square-foot warehouse along W. Casino Road, as demand continues for industrial buildings in Everett. [More]





Port of Everett's 'green marina' recognized

EVERETT -- The state's top environmental official lauded the Port of Everett on Thursday for a new marina area that he said will help clean up Puget Sound. [More]





Carriers tack $20 onto roundtrip ticket

NEW YORK -- The three biggest U.S. carriers said Thursday they have again raised ticket prices, this time by $20 roundtrip, to recoup rapidly rising fuel costs. [More]






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Social networking site Facebook adds protections for young users

HARTFORD, Conn. -- Facebook, the world's second-largest social networking Web site, is adding more than 40 new safeguards to protect young users from sexual predators and cyberbullies, attorneys general from several states said Thursday. [More]





Issuing pink slips can have legal implications

It's something small- business owners dread: having to tell employees they're being laid off. [More]





Gas prices, housing woes still a drag on retail sales

NEW YORK -- Consumers gave some of the nation's retailers a little relief in April after months of dismal sales, gravitating toward less expensive discounters and wholesale clubs, but generally still shying away from stores selling clothes and other... [More]





Nastech Pharmaceutical Co. fo Bothell loses $16.5 million in first quarter

Nastech Pharmaceutical Co. of Bothell, which has struggled financially since losing a major drug development partnership last year, lost $16.5 million, or 63 cents a share, in the first quarter. Revenue totaled $1.3 million, down sharply from $5... [More]





Airbus still ahead of Boeing in both jet orders and deliveries

EVERETT -- Four months into 2008, the Boeing Co. still trails rival Airbus in both commercial jet orders and aircraft deliveries. [More]





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