Small bronze statues vanish from Seattle park
Source: Associated Press
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 22:04:10 -0700 | political-news
Seattle parks officials say small bronze animal statues that have delighted children are being snatched from a local park. The statues have been in place in Ravenna Park since 2008 but four have vanished in the past few days. TV...
World Briefing | Europe: British Court Rules Against Sanctions on Iranian Bank
Source: The New York Times
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 19:06:00 -0700 | travel-news
Supreme Court ruled that sanctions imposed on a commercial Iranian bank were invalid because the British Treasury had sought them improperly through a secret court proceeding in a misuse of Britains antiterrorism laws. The decision raised new questions about the...
Starbucks provides caloric menu board labeling nationwide
Source: United Press International
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 17:35:43 -0700 | health-news
Seattle-based coffee chain Starbucks said it will label the calories of items on menu boards at U.S. stores next week, ahead of federal regulations. "Menu labeling is yet another step to extend our commitment to wellness, ensuring our customers and...
Tacoma hopes to sell naming rights to Tacoma Dome
Source: Associated Press
Tacoma :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 14:31:41 -0700 | political-news
The city of Tacoma hopes to sell naming rights to the Tacoma Dome, the blue and white arena next to Interstate 5 in the city. Facilities Director Kim Bedier says the city could use the money to help renovate the...
Obama's job approval holds steady, despite controversies
Source: Los Angeles Times
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 11:49:32 -0700 | political-news
The finding continues a well-established pattern: In the highly polarized political environment, both Obama's supporters and opponents have dug-in positions that have proved extremely resistant to change. Obama's job approval, at 49% in the current survey, sits well within the...
Game thread: Mariners 0, Angels 0, bottom 4th
Source: Seattle Times
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 22:39:18 -0700 | sports-news
Daily coverage of the Mariners during the season and all year long...They are 3-2 so far and will have Felix Hernandez pitching the finale tomorrow. Despite their offensive struggles on this trip, the Mariners can secure a winning mark if...
A fragrant portrait of a rosier time
Source: Seattle Times
Mukilteo :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 22:33:14 -0700 | entertainment-news
Joan Hemm, of Mukilteo, a member of the historical-costuming club Somewhere in Time, Unlimited, admires a hedge of fragrant roses at the Antique Rose Farm in Snohomish on Sunday. The farm held its 19th annual Antique Rose Festival last weekend,...
Man hurt in Lynnwood officer-involved shooting
Source: Seattle Times
Lynnwood :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 23:07:08 -0700 | allnews
The shooting took place around 8 p.m. near the intersection of 152nd Place Southwest and Meadow Road, according to the television station.
'Godmother' of medical pot seeks to fix law
Source: Seattle Times
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 22:00:12 -0700 | health-news
Godmother' of medical pot seeks to fix law Posted by Bob Young Here's something that should soothe medical-marijuana patients: State Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles, D-Seattle, said she plans to fix medical-marijuana laws in the Legislature next year.
McConnell sits this one out
Source: Politico
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 21:26:40 -0700 | political-news
Mitch McConnell has often assumed the role as the key Republican in high-stakes negotiations with the White House...Continue Reading The top Senate Republican has taken a low-profile during the most significant policy fight this year. He's let his top deputy,...
Artist reaches accord with schools on Native murals
Source: Seattle Times
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 20:27:42 -0700 | technology-news
Page modified June 19, 2013 at 8:16 PM Artist reaches accord with schools on Native murals Artist Andrew Morrison, in a compromise offer now will help preserve the murals of Native Americans that he created at Seattle's Wilson-Pacific campus, where...
LeBron James and Game 7: A chance to shape his legacy
Source: Seattle Times
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 20:27:48 -0700 | sports-news
It's a winner-take-all Game 7 of the NBA Finals, and it's one that will mean much to the historical footprints of James and Tim Duncan.
Get ready for Mariners first base job-sharing and Morse...in outfield
Source: Seattle Times
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 18:56:54 -0700 | sports-news
Daily coverage of the Mariners during the season and all year long. June 19, 2013 at 6:13 PM Get ready for Mariners first base job-sharing and Morsein outfield Posted by Geoff Baker Throw Justin Smoak back into a first base/DH...
Buquet indicted for letter to president
Source: SF Gate
Spokane :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 17:56:06 -0700 | allnews
Wash. (AP) A federal grand jury on Wednesday indicted a Spokane man accused of mailing a threatening letter containing the poison ricin to President Barack Obama . The indictment contends that Matthew Buquet , 37, developed the biological agent in...
Ride-sharing services should be regulated
Source: Seattle Times
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 17:26:17 -0700 | technology-news
City leaders must level the playing field so regulated taxi and for-hire drivers can compete. Seattle Times Editorial Join our live chat Ride-sharing versus taxicabs Join editorial writer Thanh Tan and guests to talk about Seattle's efforts to reconcile the...
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