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Sweet comeback
Now up and running under new owners, Hostess says it plans to have Twinkies back on shelves this…
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From Southern-fried to Southern-fired
Dropped like a hot potato, slathered in butter: The Food Network dropped celebrity Southern chef Paula Deen, despite…
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A new suitor for Washington state?
Pitching woo: With Boeing noncommittal as to whether it will build new versions of the 777 and 787…
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Snark from our Northwest Bureau
Through a glass, fraudulently: A Renton man has pleaded guilty to fraud for selling generic glass art pieces…
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Let’s play some bridge
Who wants to go first? A temporary span across the Skagit River was expected to be open to…
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Mr. Nice Guy
He’s not a dinner jacket: Though Iran’s new president stayed on the good side of the nation’s ruling…
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Like a troubled bridge over waters
Lord willing and the bridge don’t fall: Later this week, a temporary bridge should be in place over…
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1978 prices
And you must drive at 55 mph: Washington residents who drive gasoline-powered cars pay, on average, $3.87 per…
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At the movies
Scenes from a marriage: Ethan Hawke, his eternally scruffy goatee, and Julie Delpy return as a couple hitting…
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Pull up your pants
A Jersey shore resort town on Wednesday passed a law prohibiting people from wearing saggy pants that expose…
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Paranoid? Who, me?
Rose-colored X-ray specs: With revelations continuing into the government’s gathering of phone records and Internet data, President Barack…
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Google Glass royally flushed from casinos
Know when to walk away, know when to run: Casinos in several states have warned gamblers not to…
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8-bit motherlode
City officials in Alamogordo, N.M., have given a Canadian movie crew permission to search an old landfill for…
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Common ground
Law enforcement can take DNA samples from criminal defendants, along with photographing and fingerprinting them, the Supreme Court…
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Llama on the llam
Don’t tase me, bro: Police in Tallahassee, Fla., say they had to use a taser to subdue an…
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Some parting words (some of them English) from Aaron Reardon
You won’t have Aaron Reardon to kick around anymore: The departure of County Executive Aaron Reardon will mean…
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Tonight’s special at Le Cochon Politicien
A second helping of greed: Public records are providing more details into the meals that lobbyists buy for…
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Pulled-pork sandwich, anyone?
The way to a legislator’s vote is through his stomach: Lobbyists in Olympia have spent more than $65,000…