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December 03, 2008: Headlines

The real reason Dino Rossi lost

Posted Wed, Dec 3, 6 a.m.

A veteran public affairs consultant argues that the Rossi race was on track to a win with one month to go. As the Market plummeted, reminding voters of Bush's unpopularity, it took Rossi down with the Dow.

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Is it wrong to have a Negro Creek?

Posted Wed, Dec 3, 1:19 p.m.

An effort to change the name in Chelan County has run into resistance, and the episode raises the quite complex issues of updating names to modern sensibilities.

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