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Dems sucker punch McKenna on same sex marriage
submitted by zaalfonzo 29 days ago (via blog.seattlepi.com)
The state Democratic Party is celebrating the advance of same-sex marriage legislation in Olympia, bashing Republican Attorney General Rob McKenna’s journey of conscience as part of its effort to fuel Jay Inslee’s gubernatorial campaign. “Rob McKenna believes that same-sex couples don’t deserve equal rights,” alleges Democratic Chairman Dwight Pelz, in an email appeal sent out hours aft
 
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Boise Weekly: Portlandia is ‘white subcultural equivalent of a minstrel show’
submitted by zaalfonzo 29 days ago (via blog.seattlepi.com)
Not everyone is a big fan of the satirical IFC show “Portlandia.” The show, pokes fun of Portland’s slacker-friendly, hipster reputation, but at least one columnist at the Boise Weekly say it’s offensive to Portland — too personal, too specific and too anti-Portland. After all, aren’t there hipsters in just about every city? Josh Gross writes: The problem is that much of the humor fun
 
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Casino boss doubles down on Newt Gingrich
submitted by zaalfonzo 29 days ago (via blog.seattlepi.com)
The family of Las Vegas casino magnate Sheldon Adelson is putting its second $5 million cash infusion into a “SuperPAC” supporting former House Speaker Newt Gingrich for the Republican presidential nomination. Jon Ralston of the Las Vegas Sun, who breaks most political stories in Nevada, reports that $5 million will come from Dr. Miriam Adelson.  Sheldon Adelson gave the first $5 million, a
 
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West Seattle shooting suspect held on $1 million bail
submitted by zaalfonzo 29 days ago (via seattlepi.com)
West Seattle shooting suspect held on $1 million bail Seattle Post-Intelligencer Copyright 2012 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 05:24 p.m., Monday, January 23, 2012 A man arrested for investigation in a West Seattle homicide has a history of rape, armed robbery
 
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Link to ‘Candy Man’ sought in teen’s disappearance
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Link to ‘Candy Man’ sought in teen’s disappearance Seattle Post-Intelligencer Copyright 2012 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 05:10 p.m., Monday, January 23, 2012 King County investigators looking into the 1985 disappearance of a Skyway teen are looking fo
 
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Haugen casts key marriage equality vote
submitted by zaalfonzo 29 days ago (via blog.seattlepi.com)
Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen had a heated face-off with same-sex marriage supporters two weeks ago on Whidbey Island, saying a vote for marriage equality would be “a huge step for me.” The veteran Senate Democrat took that step Tuesday.  Up for reelection this year in a Republican-leaning district,  Haugen became the vital 25th “Yes” vote in the 49-member Washington State Senate. Haugen de
 
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Massive solar storm erupts: What we might see in Seattle
submitted by zaalfonzo 29 days ago (via blog.seattlepi.com)
The largest solar storm since 2005 spit out a massive jet of charged protons Sunday, meaning the Earth is in for a vivid display of the Northern lights -- not to mention interference with flights near the polar regions. The eruption came from the sunspot region on the sun's surface, according to a NASA analysis. The Earth-bound coronal mass ejection is moving at almost 1,400 miles per second, a
 
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Same-sex marriage: Strong emotions, Senate majority and likely public vote
submitted by zaalfonzo 29 days ago (via seattlepi.com)
Same-sex marriage: Strong emotions, Senate majority and likely public vote      Same-sex marriage secured a coveted 25th vote in the 49-member State Senate on Tuesday, but opponents told a packed hearing they will press to put the issue on Washington's November ballot.
 
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Legislature has enough votes to legalize gay marriage
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'Persons of interest' in beating death identified
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'Persons of interest' in beating death identified Seattle Post-Intelligencer Copyright 2012 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 01:56 p.m., Monday, January 23, 2012 Seattle police have identified three persons of interest in the beating of Danny Vega, who died 12 da
 
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