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Washington's elderly are more likely to die from falling than in a car wreck

Posted Fri, May 9, 7:36 AM

RealNetworks spins off its games business and might do an IPO

Posted Fri, May 9, 7:26 AM

The superintendent makes major changes in Seattle schools administration

Posted Fri, May 9, 6:58 AM

Microsoft's sales pitch on Madison Avenue: Search advertising is overrated

Posted Fri, May 9, 6:19 AM

Cascadia: cradle of the environmental movement

Posted Thu, May 8, 10:52 AM

A German solar technologist lands in Oregon and wonders at American wastefulness

Posted Thu, May 8, 7:52 AM

To promote Vista's functionality, Microsoft invites you to complete a movie online

Posted Thu, May 8, 7:15 AM

Bad for kids, wasteful, expensive, ineffective: A teacher who refused to give the WASL explains

Posted Thu, May 8, 7:06 AM

Seattle-area cellular magnates were key in the Clearwire deal with Sprint

Posted Wed, May 7, 10:42 PM

Seattle City Council member Richard McIver is accused of an ethics conflict

Posted Wed, May 7, 4:40 PM

Kirkland-based Clearwire and Sprint announce a $14.5 billion wireless broadband company

Posted Wed, May 7, 8:37 AM

Oregon's primary still matters, though not necessarily in the delegate count

Posted Wed, May 7, 6:17 AM

The dream of a cohesive Cascadia region never dies

Posted Tue, May 6, 5:05 PM

Seattle talk radio is in decline, says a blogger keeping score

Posted Tue, May 6, 5:03 PM

A French company will build a $2 billion uranium plant in Idaho

Posted Tue, May 6, 2:05 PM

Microsoft's CEO is 'all hat, no cattle' and the Yahoo pursuit was 'amateur hour'

Posted Tue, May 6, 8:38 AM

Kirkland is the new Redmond, and Google is the new Microsoft

Posted Tue, May 6, 8:02 AM

400-foot buildings are proposed for South Lake Union

Posted Tue, May 6, 7:55 AM

Challenges and insight: two high-profile female politicians with Down syndrome babies

Posted Tue, May 6, 7:33 AM

The latest Columbia River salmon plan protects hydroelectric generation

Posted Tue, May 6, 7:14 AM

Four more streetcar routes are considered, including expansion of the South Lake Union line

Posted Tue, May 6, 7:02 AM

Puget Sound ferry riders sought by the FBI were curious foreign tourists, it turns out

Posted Tue, May 6, 6:46 AM

This Is War: An Oregon company scores a surprise hit with soldiers' video

Posted Mon, May 5, 6:25 AM

What's Plan C? Microsoft now must redouble its own efforts online

Posted Mon, May 5, 1:18 AM

Some are uneasy about Puget Sound Energy's takeover by private, foreign owners

Posted Sun, May 4, 12:14 PM

Medical marijuana as a factor in transplant decisions

Posted Fri, May 2, 7:33 PM

Microsoft and Yahoo are talking again, with Redmond pondering an increased offer

Posted Fri, May 2, 1:22 PM

A 5,850-page draft environmental impact statement: Columbia River I-5 bridge

Posted Fri, May 2, 7:51 AM

'Full' disclosure by a candidate: bankruptcy, five divorces, a tax lien, and a university 'doctorate'

Posted Fri, May 2, 7:28 AM

NIMBY alert: Seattle and other cities are looking at possible sites for a new jail — or two

Posted Fri, May 2, 6:54 AM

The University of Washington president seeks positions on two local corporate boards

Posted Fri, May 2, 6:20 AM

It's official: The Interior Department proposes allowing concealed weapons in national parks

Posted Thu, May 1, 6:57 AM

Here's a real transportation problem: No groceries within a 30-minute bus ride in Seattle

Posted Thu, May 1, 6:48 AM

Claims of spying fly as reformist candidates vy to lead the Machinists at Boeing

Posted Thu, May 1, 6:39 AM

Microsoft won't raise its Yahoo bid price — not now, anyway

Posted Wed, Apr 30, 6:29 PM

The rules allow it: College softball opponents carry an injured home-run hitter around the bases

Posted Wed, Apr 30, 7:17 AM

One mile, 10 plans: The state lengthens the list of Alaskan Way Viaduct options

Posted Wed, Apr 30, 6:57 AM

With the hydro electricity line cut by avalanches, Juneau is badly in need of juice

Posted Wed, Apr 30, 6:53 AM

B.C. proposes 11 new provincial parks and other preserves to protect 2.4 million acres

Posted Wed, Apr 30, 6:46 AM

Money flows from all 50 states in support of the Washington assisted-suicide measure

Posted Wed, Apr 30, 6:30 AM

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