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Tuesday, December 2, 2008 - Page updated at 07:27 p.m.
Seattle gutted: WaMu jobs, offices lost
As it cuts 3,400 jobs, JPMorgan will empty most of the leased space in downtown Seattle used by WaMu, the biggest occupant of downtown office property.
LES STERLING / AP
Tis not the season to post calls for impeachment
The White House tree will not include an ornament, created by a Seattle artist, that features a picture of Democratic Rep. Jim McDermott of Seattle, a longtime Bush foe who backs impeachment, and tiny glued-on text that hails the impeachment resolution.
More links sought for streetcar expansion
City government voted today to support an expanded streetcar system for Seattle, and vowed that any additional lines would be linked if there is money to do it.
Tax district proposed to save Puget Sound
UPDATE - 04:04 PM
GM says it needs $4B this month
UPDATE - 05:48 PM
Seattle software company files for Ch. 11 protection
Seattle City Council may limit tree-cutting by property owners
Pirates fire on U.S. cruise ship in hijack attempt
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NEW - 05:24 PM
Opinion
Seattle school closures: District has no choice but to downsize its property holdings
UPDATE - 03:04 PM
Slain woman sought to end relationship with ex-spouse
UW north campus plans delayed again
Belligham Police car stolen when officer leaves it running
Nonbelievers' sign at Capitol counters Nativity
E. Wash. University's president on medical leave
Canadian man pleads guilty in Hells Angels drug operation
UPDATE - 04:25 PM
U.S. intel official points to Pakistan group in attack
Panel warns biological attack likely by 2013
'Chemical Ali' sentenced to death in Iraq
Bush plans health worker conscience/morality rule
UPDATE - 02:30 PM
Thai government ousted; airports to reopen
Piano for the queen: Condi Rice plays the Palace
Airliner lands safely with cracked windshield
Man sentenced for videotaping tots smoking pot
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- JPMorgan cutting 3,400 Seattle jobs
- WaMu to lay off 3,400 in Seattle; bank to empty most of its leased space downtown
- Cougar fans nip at request for Husky Stadium funds
- College Football | With UW, Pat Hill says he had "great" talk
- US cruise ship outruns Somali pirates' guns
- UW to get close look at Jeff Tedford
- Wal-Mart worker trampled to death by frenzied Black Friday shoppers
- Boy's archery death accidental, coroner says
- Star Times | Football: Offense
- Bush: `I'm sorry' the economic crisis is occurring
- Mora mania hitting fever pitch
235 - Cougar fans nip at request for Husky Stadium funds 207
- Leach in Seattle? 139
- Atheists put up sign in Capitol building 102
- M's talk to Griffey's agent 86
- White House nixes tree ornament for impeachment 80
- Nonbelievers' sign at Capitol counters Nativity 72
- Willingham says "everybody'' needs to support head coach 66
- Big changes at Oregon 64
- A little on Mora and a few other links 47
- JPMorgan cutting 3,400 Seattle jobs
- WaMu to lay off 3,400 in Seattle; bank to empty most of its leased space downtown
- Meteorologist Cliff Mass examines Pacific Northwest weather in his new book
- Canada's oil-sands boom creates vast riches and a dirty footprint
- UW uses artwork to help sharpen visual skills of future doctors
- Wal-Mart worker trampled to death by frenzied Black Friday shoppers
- Recycling fees may rise as demand, prices drop
- Cougar fans nip at request for Husky Stadium funds
- Gregoire looking at massive state budget cuts
- 2 homeless women back on their feet for Seattle Marathon
UW to get close look at Jeff Tedford
Seahawks | Chris Spencer could miss remaining four games
Mariners hire coaches Ty Van Burkleo, Lee Tinsley
Mariners offer outfielder Raul Ibanez arbitration
College Basketball | Gonzaga advances to 5th in both polls
Sideline Smitty | It's not asking too much to practice on Saturday
UPDATE - 03:48 PM
Giants suspend Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burresss
NEW - 03:09 PM
Britney Spears to play Tacoma Dome April 9
Bumbershoot 2009 tix on sale to BumberFans now
Few surprises on Walters 'Fascinating People' list
Bartlett Sher to direct Wilson play in N.Y.
Brooklyn lawyer Tommy Savitt wins Seattle comedy contest
Travis Barker and DJ AM to reunite for performance
Madonna, Alex Rodriguez in Mexico City
SPEEA members approve Boeing contracts
UPDATE - 02:07 PM
Targeted Genetics lays off staff, shifts focus
UPDATE - 02:21 PM
British Airways in merger talks with Qantas
Cell Therapeutics gets fast-track evaluation of drug
Alaska Air looking for ways to boost revenue
UPDATE - 02:07 PM
Targeted Genetics lays off staff, shifts focus
Close-up | Yes, it's a recession, and it's a year old
Seattle Times special report
Canada's energy boom creates vast riches — and a dirty footprint.
Editorial | The state of Washington and the Port of Seattle show how to respond to the recession
Editorial | Escalating teen violence warrants escalating city action
Guest columnists | Use bailout money for new ventures, not old ones
Paul Krugman / Syndicated Columnist | Will government spending today hurt tomorrow's economy?
Rick Steves' Europe | Finding holiday joy far from Europe — in Nicaragua
India siege raises fears — and security — at some U.S. hotels
American tourists staying home, leaving some European businesses hurting
Thai tourism faces long-term pain after airport blockade
NEW - 05:13 PM
Even Southwest, usually the growth-happy U.S. airline, is suffering
Alaska Air looking for ways to boost revenue
Major U.S. airlines poised to cut more flights in 2009
5 things to know about travel insurance
6 ideas for saving money on gifts and decorations
Send photos of your homemade holiday creations
NWsource | Give yourself, your loved ones or your pooches a festive holiday getaway
NWSource | Looking for affordable luxury? Check out Haute Goat's recycled cashmere scarves
Extra jump rope for Victoria's Secret's lingerie models pre-show
NWsource | Shop for a cause at the Treehouse Party on Thursday, Dec. 4
10 ways to keep pets healthy and happy
Holiday gift guides
NEW - 06:57 PM
Notorious Oregon child killer Diane Downs up for parole
NEW - 05:52 PM
DSHS Children's Administration chief resigns
NEW - 05:22 PM
Federal prosecutors will seek 45-year sentence for would-be millennium bomber
UPDATE - 03:39 PM
Missing Oregon boy found near home
UPDATE - 03:50 PM
Man charged with raping two women in separate attacks
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- Eagle Eye (Movie)
- High School Musical 3: Senior Year (Movie)
- UW Music: Carol Fest (Classical music)
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- Bellevue Wins State Football Semi-Finals | Sports
- BeadforLife in Heals in Uganda | Features
Black Friday at Target
Shoppers converged on Northgate Mall's Target store early this morning to take advantage of traditional "Black Friday" sales.
NEW - 12/02, 06:05 PM
Ed cetera | OK, go to Plan B, humility
NEW - 12/02, 05:18 PM
Microsoft Pri0 | Public test of Vista Service Pack 2 due from Microsoft on Thursday
NEW - 12/02, 04:52 PM
Husky Football Blog | Coaching updates
NEW - 12/02, 04:17 PM
Sounders | The fashion show guest list
NEW - 12/02, 03:03 PM
Husky Men's Basketball Blog | Breshers on the mend
NEW - 12/02, 02:51 PM
Northwest Voices | Football team bus crash
NEW - 12/02, 01:22 PM
Brier Dudley's blog | Deal of the day: 25 gigs of free cloud storage, and more, from Microsoft
NEW - 12/02, 11:11 AM
High School Sports Blog | VIDEO: Best TD run ever?
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