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Another fire ignites in Greenwood
Photographed through a fire truck window, a Seattle Fire Department investigator searches for evidence after a fire broke out in the Greenwood neighborhood late Sunday near the intersection of North 77th Street and Greenwood Avenue North. Damages were limited to $1,000. There have been about a half-dozen fire incidents recently in the Greenwood area.
Obama pressures Senate to speed health bill
The White House is concerned passing a health-care overhaul could slip to next year.
Prosecutors prepare charges against suspect
King Co. prosecutors could file a potential death-penalty charge against the suspect in the slaying of Officer Brenton.
UPDATE - 12:46 AM
Rescuers dig for survivors in buried El Salvador town
Plans call for Triangle neighborhood to become West Seattle gateway
Chinook, Cayuse mountain passes closed for the season
Pakistani-American cafe owner on verge of being Granite Falls mayor
King County waives adoption fees for shelter animals
For 80-year-old Maple Valley man, hoops aren't just a dream
Teenage serial burglar suspected in more Camano Island burglaries
Clark County land swap approved for nature reserve
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Holiday sales will test whether e-books can become mass-market items
Washington coordinator Nick Holt says his Huskies defense is improving
Sounders FC's season ends with 1-0 OT loss to Houston
Steve Kelley | Hasselbeck gives Seahawks' sagging season a stay of execution
WTO 10th Anniversary
Nov. 30, 2009 marks the ten-year anniversary of the WTO conference in Seattle and the surrounding protests. We're looking for your stories of the event. Tell us your memories or your thoughts on that turbulent week in Seattle.
Tell us your memories of the WTOHow did the 1999 WTO protests change things?
The Seattle Times political team reports on this year's campaign season.
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Weekend tornado rips through Lincoln City
Car goes into ravine near Bremerton, two women killed
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The Blotter | State reviewing report recommending prison downsizing
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Germany celebrates memory of Berlin Wall falling
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Chavez to troops: Prepare for war with Colombia
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Fitting public policy into push for fitness
Sole Republican to vote for bill knows price
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Coach Brian Agler and CEO Karen Bryant answered questions on the Seattle Storm,
WNBA and more in a live chat Tuesday on seattletimes.com. It was the fifth in our
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"Twilight" contest: Who do you prefer? Send us your best argument supporting either character for a chance to review "New Moon" on seattletimes.com/entertainment.
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Dozens of acts, several stages beckon at first Seattle cabaret festival
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Seattle mayor endorsement interview
Seattle mayoral candidates Joe Mallahan and Mike McGinn were interviewed by members of The Seattle Times editorial board. Watch a rewind of the interview.
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Nov. 30, 2009 is the ten-year anniversary of the WTO conference in Seattle and surrounding protests.Tell us your memories.
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