President Roh Moo-hyun accepted the resignation of his prime minister Tuesday after the premier set off a scandal by playing golf during a national railway strike. Lee Hae-chan came under pressure to leave after his golf outing on a March 1 national holiday that coincided with the start of the walkout. He had offered to step down Tuesday.
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The husband and wife who bought Crucible Brewing went on some of their first dates there.
Proponents said safeguards were in place to make future changes. Detractors called it “irresponsible.”
Ray Stephanson will serve as the interim leader of the Snohomish County group.
The beloved garden store closed in January. And a fundraising initiative to revitalize the space fell short.
Prosecutors also alleged Lane Phipps shot at police officers, but a jury found him not guilty of first-degree assault charges.
The cuts come as the city plans to reduce the library’s budget by 12% in 2025.
The money for HVAC improvements will allow facilities to better serve as temporary shelters for weather-related events.
The budget is balanced, but 31 employees are losing their jobs after cuts were made to close a deficit.
The plea agreement included a fine of up to $487 million and three years of probation.
The man in his late 30s or early 40s crashed into the building on 208th Street SW early Thursday morning, officials said.
The damage price tag is the first step toward getting federal relief dollars.
Everett Zoom Room offers training for puppies, dogs and their owners: “We don’t train dogs, we train the people who love them.”
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