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Seattle-area ride service goes one way to Everett
EVERETT — I recently wrote about a new ride service app, Saytaxi, launching soon in Everett and Lynnwood.…
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$3,160 found at Mukilteo dock; ferry worker returns it
MUKILTEO — An alert Washington State Ferries worker quietly did a good deed earlier this month.
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Giant ship brings gigantic dry dock to Portland
PORTLAND — A giant transport vessel has maneuvered the parts of a major new dry dock up the…
Business
Drive Revolution 2014 showcases fuel-efficient vehicles
Recognizing the continually growing need and demand for motor vehicles that don’t feed on fossil fuels, or at…
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Coming crisis: more trains carrying coal and oil
EVERETT — A surge in coal and oil trains through Snohomish County is a “coming crisis” which threatens…
Life
Google Glass can be useful in travel
Can Google Glass transform the way we travel? Maybe — or it could be the 2014 equivalent of…
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Mishaps prompt questions about Washington ferries
SEATTLE — The green-and-white ferry pulled away from the docks and churned across Puget Sound, leaving behind Seattle’s…
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Malaysia receives bodies from Flight 17 crash
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The bodies and ashes of 20 Malaysians killed when Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was…
Business
United lures top fliers with promise of a hot meal
NEW YORK — To win the hearts of frequent business travelers, United Airlines is going through their stomachs.
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Stranded ship headed to Bay Area for repairs
PORTLAND, Ore.— A chemical tanker stranded in the Pacific Ocean after a deadly fire is being towed to…
Life
Infant daughter doesn’t have a ticket — who’s responsible?
Q: Earlier this year, I booked tickets through Expedia.com for myself and my infant daughter to fly from…
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New ride service in Everett to help taxis compete with upstarts
EVERETT — Need a ride in Everett?
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U.S. changing no-fly list rules
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is promising to change the way travelers can ask to be removed from…
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Oregon agency rejects coal terminal on Columbia
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon state regulators rejected a proposal for a coal terminal on the Columbia River that…
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As his son appeals firing, ferries official put on paid leave
SEATTLE — A Washington State Ferries executive is on paid leave while his son, who also works for…
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Mother, son identified in deadly train accident in Oregon
GRESHAM, Ore. — The state medical examiner’s office has identified two people who were struck and killed by…
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Service members’ cars go missing in transit
SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. — Hundreds of U.S. service members are reporting that their privately owned vehicles…
Business
Uber-style flight sharing deemed illegal
WASHINGTON — The trend in sharing services popularized by Uber Technologies Inc. and Airbnb Inc. will take longer…
Business
Money laundering added to FedEx drug case
SAN FRANCISCO — Federal prosecutors say several addicts died soon after receiving shipments of illegal prescription drugs via…
Business
2015 Chrysler sedan a step up from past models
The 2015 Chrysler 200 midsize sedan is a complete do-over of the original model introduced in 2010, which…