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October 22, 2007: Headlines

Vancouver is Shangri-not

Posted Mon, Oct 22, 10 p.m.

The city that inspires Dubai and Abu Dhabi has some soul-searching to do. After the Olympics, of course.

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Experienced at the 'fitty' yard line, even the Rams sounded good

Posted Mon, Oct 22, 7 a.m.

The Seahawks sounded even better, but then, they lead the NFC West with a 4-3 record.

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The fact is, there's not enough money in politics – really

Posted Mon, Oct 22, 5 a.m.

Campaign-contribution limits are hurting democracy because candidates can't raise enough money to effectively reach the electorate. Here are some examples – important races that deserve more exposure.

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To Kelso by way of Pullman, Moscow, and Ireland

Posted Mon, Oct 22, 5 a.m.

It's been a long journey to the trial of Frederick David Russell, who is charged with vehicular homicide related to an awful 2001 accident on the highway between Pullman, Wash., and Moscow, Idaho. He fled to Ireland, and now the trial is being held in Kelso, Wash.

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The warpath not taken

Posted Mon, Oct 22, 5 a.m.

How would Pacific Northwest history have differed had we taken pioneer James Swan's advice about how to treat the native population?

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Finally, the joy of cooking locally grown food will be conveyed to the rest of us

Posted Mon, Oct 22, 5 a.m.

A film-in-progress in Portland examines ties between local farms and good restaurants, and if a five-minute preview is an indication, the goodness of the relationship will be contagious.

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