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Stimulus snafu
The snubbing of Washington’s state ferry system didn’t last long. After a beat-down from Sen. Patty Murray, the…
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Glazed looks at Top Pot
Dozens and dozens served: Top Pot Doughnuts, the pastry darling of Seattle, is making its first move into…
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Watch your wallet
Gypsies, tramps and thieves: Herald travel columnist Rick Steves runs down all of the scams and tricks that…
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Peeps for your peeps
Not just for Easter anymore: Marshmallow Peeps, those chick-shaped mounds of brightly colored sugar fluff, are getting their…
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It’s snack time
It’s a good thing: If you’re planning a party this summer, Martha Stewart has some ideas for serving…
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This is your captain speaking
Not cleared for takeoff: Though delayed, Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner edged closer to its first flight as it rolled…
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Why, governor?
On our nation’s birthday, America demands answers: Why is Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin resigning?
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Beefing up
McDonalds Corp. will roll out a new line of $4 burgers made with a third of a pound…
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So Long, Abe
Hello, Chet? The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz may relocate to Naval Station Everett in 2013, when the USS…
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Kids, these days
Let’s go to WalleyWorld: If you’re taking teenagers on vacation, you may be able to avoid some surliness,…
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Thou shalt pack heat
Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition: A church in Louisville, Ky., offered what it called an “Open…
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Born to be Dutch
Tilting at windmills: The supreme court in the Netherlands refused to outlaw the Harlingen branch of the Hells…
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Take a hike
Don’t cry for me: South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, R-Evita, revealed Wednesday that during his recent absence he…
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Ed McMahon’s off to sidekick heaven
When Ed McMahon arrived in the afterlife, three things happened.
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To be or (censored)
The lady doth protest too much: An Idaho woman writing Dear Abby objects to her son being required…