5 February 2012, 1:44 pm
Almost Showtime! 2012 Northwest Flower and Garden ShowSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)Just a few days remain until the biggest event in Pacific Northwest gardening takes place at the Washington State Convention and Trade Center here in Seattle. I'm getting sick and tired of this show NOT GETTIN... Read More »
5 February 2012, 12:57 am
Jobs today, jobs tomorrowHeraldNetThe Seattle-Snohomish lumber mill just closed due to a lack of construction work. This was a lumber mill that had served the community for 50 years. These are two recent and dramatic examples of jobs lost in our county. We all know many more people ...... Read More »
4 February 2012, 7:48 pm
New Seattle monument honors bravery of Bataan soldiersThe Seattle TimesOn the sunny day at Beacon Hill's Dr. José Rizal Park, dozens of people from the Filipino community gathered to hear excerpts of their written recollections; to hear the men praised by US Rep. Jim McDermott and Seattle Mayor... Read More »
4 February 2012, 7:05 pm
Seattle backyard shed suits father and sonsThe Seattle Times"I'm a single dad, and I envisioned the shed as a place for the kids to have friends over, and a retreat spot for me," says community activist Ron Chew. "The kids ended up using it more than I do." By Valerie Easton Only yards from the ... Read More »
4 February 2012, 4:33 pm
IBTimes.co.ukSeattle Library lets people Watch Porn On their ComputersBrunei News, Brunei Headlines from Brunei fmIt's actually a good thing to give freedom to people to use computer without censoring, but on the other hand it might affect badly for the young community we see wandering around th... Read More »
4 February 2012, 3:30 pm
Illegal in US, Paid Agents Overseas Help American Colleges Recruit StudentsNew York TimesGreen River Community College, 45 minutes south of Seattle, has no special overseas cachet, no global name recognition — but it has enrolled 1400 international students this year, most of them recruited by ove... Read More »
4 February 2012, 10:07 am
KOMO NewsDad killed, mom deported, WA student seeks asylumSeattle Post IntelligencerMANUEL VALDES, AP SEATTLE (AP) — When he was a baby, Al Okere's father was gunned down by police officers in Nigeria. When he was a high school student in Pierce County, his mother was deported after losing her... Read More »
4 February 2012, 5:31 am
Community Corner: Lunar New Year, summer-camp fairThe Seattle TimesAll welcome for karaoke, dancing, poetry writing, games, dim sum to celebrate the Year of the Dragon, copresented by the University of Washington East Asian Library, 2-4:30 pm Saturday, Seattle Central Library, 1000 Fourth Ave., Seat... Read More »
2 February 2012, 8:26 pm
The Seattle TimesCourt order for Seattle police reform being rushed, groups sayThe Seattle TimesBy Mike Carter The US Department of Justice is seeking community input on how to implement reforms in the Seattle Police Department. Comments can be made via email at community.seattle@usdoj.gov or by pho... Read More »
1 February 2012, 5:59 pm
International Business TimesGay marriage could be on ballotSeattle University Spectator... the LGBTQ communities of Washington may finally see a change. Washington governor Christine Gregoire announced her support of legislation to legalize same-sex marriage earlier this month and many students at S... Read More »
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