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Formidable women
Two new series created by actor-writer-director-female impersonator Tyler Perry debut this week on the Oprah Winfrey Network.
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The Buzz: Back to nature
The slow recovery from the Great Recession means many Americans of modest means still aren’t springing for lavish…
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We’ll wreck that bridge when we come to it
“Get me Bob the Builder”: Gov. Jay Inslee announced that two temporary spans could be up and carrying…
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Bridging the gap between lawmakers and cockroaches
A bridge not far enough: State and federal officials are considering a temporary fix to span the Skagit…
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It’s the water and a lot more
Precious Bodily Fluids Dept.: Voters in Portland, Ore., have voted against a proposal to fluoridate the city’s water,…
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Teflon CEO
Only the queen has more job security: JPMorgan Chase shareholders voted Tuesday to let Jamie Dimon keep both…
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Brain buckets
Surviving in style: Most moms have fought the battle to get their kids to wear helmets when riding…
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Running on empty
But full of excuses: Motorists won’t be surprised to hear that the average price for regular gas in…
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Rules? Nobody said there were going to be rules
The Evergreen State: The state Liquor Control Board has issued its draft rules for regulation of the state’s…
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Total recall
What is a “feasance” anyway? State lawmakers are discussing legislation that would make it easier for citizens to…
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Confusion 2.0
So where do you find Solitaire on this thing? Microsoft says Windows 8.1, a planned update to its…
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This is Ground Control to Major Tomfoolery
Here am I, sitting in my tin can: A Canadian astronaut aboard the International Space Station has produced…
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Bad actors all around
Surfing the vast cultural wasteland: Several TV series are wrapping up their seasons with special guests. Heavy metal…
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Tweet your Ma
#Mahmmm! A review of Facebook data shows that of its 1 billion users, 1 in 3 moms are…
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Got your popcorn?
To boldly go where we’ve been 11 times before: The summer movie season is upon us, which means…
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The Buzz: Members only
Brand management: With wealthy folks snapping up Ferraris left and right, the Italian supercar maker will limit sales…
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A match made in South Carolina
Don’t cry for me, Argentina: Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, R-Appalachian Trail, who disgraced himself four years…
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Little blue pill
Pfizer Inc. says it will begin selling Viagra directly to patients on its website, which is good news…
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Chow down
Many chain restaurants across the nation now post calorie counts and other nutritional information on their menus.
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Tattoo you
Put that brand where the sun don’t shine: The employees of a New York brokerage firm have gotten…