Seattle Post Intelligencer
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The Seattle Post-Intelligencer (popularly known as the Seattle P-I, the Post-Intelligencer, or simply the P-I) is an online newspaper and former print newspaper covering Seattle, Washington and the surrounding area. The newspaper was initially founded in 1863 as the weekly Seattle Gazette and later published daily in broadsheet format. The P-I continued print publication until March 17, 2009, when it became an online newspaper. The Hearst Corporation, owner of the P-I, cited sustained financial losses and failure to find a buyer for the decision. Prior to ceasing print publication, the ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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Medium audience (100-500K) (English)
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Center
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Aug 5, 2009 - 6:11 AM PDT
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Smothering the American dream
"Economics has been hijacked by the rich and powerful, and it has been forged into a tool that is being used against the rest of us."Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Single Shot: Health coverage might be the latest reason to wed
I love working; I love earning my own keep. But what I don't love is that good health care is so out of reach for a certain segment of society that it's making people consider ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Obama repeats Soviet missteps in Afghanistan
history tells us that increasing troop levels to fight an insurgency is not a winning formula. The Soviets learned this after 10 years in Afghanistan; the French learned it in ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Trusted voice of newspapers needed
Our institutions have failed us. Not just with faulty presidential intelligence reports, companies knowingly selling tainted products and billion-dollar Ponzi schemes. But ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Financial collapse threatens real journalism
Arguably, newspapers are as vital to American democracy as banks are to the American financial system. Yet the implosion of the news business is the most underreported story ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Remind Obama what he said about war
Have we learned nothing from Iraq? "When it comes to the war in Iraq, the time for promises and assurances, for waiting and patience is over. Too many lives have been lost and ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Restore voting rights to ex-felons
Good law enforcement involves not only preventing and solving crimes but also helping those who have been released from prison return to society as law-abiding citizens.Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Destroying the country from the center
rather than acknowledge the failure of his political strategy and the damage to his economic strategy, the president tried to put a post-partisan happy face on the whole ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Even elderly are facing eviction
As health care costs rise and Medicaid rates lag behind, nursing and boarding homes are forcing out sick, elderly and frail residents in what advocates say is a growing trend. ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Profit trumps preservation for Boy Scout councils nationwide
for decades, local Boy Scouts of America administrations across the country have clearcut or otherwise conducted high-impact logging on tens of thousands of acres of ...Posted by Dwight Rousu
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Logging site to be repaired
Oregon park and forestry officials, along with a local Boy Scouts council, plan to clean up logging debris and replant trees at the McCaleb Scout Ranch in southwest Oregon -- ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
At loggerheads over camp clearcut
"I don't think there's a problem with the board manual," said Chris Mendoza, a conservation biologist who has reviewed hundreds of state logging plans as a private consultant ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
ONWARD
If this were a just world -- no, not the "just war" world of the Seattle Times -- the Seattle Post-Intelligencer would be the one left standing. Though we're not dead yet, ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Herbicide level halts Zoo Doo event
Herbicide is a party pooper. Woodland Park Zoo has canceled its spring sale of fecal compost, or Zoo Doo, because it contains unacceptable levels of a herbicide called ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Crime no barrier for loan sellers
The Seattle P-I examined the histories of loan sellers, taking advantage of records made available for the first time because of the new requirement. A total of 299 loan ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Federal oversight of lenders found lax compared with state
Two Treasury Department agencies, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Office of Thrift Supervision, oversee federally chartered banks. Complaint records show ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Court rejects Franken's bid to be seated in Senate
The Minnesota Supreme Court on Friday blocked Democrat Al Franken's petition for an election certificate that would put him in the U.S. Senate without waiting for a lawsuit to ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
With United States on its knees, why are we still at war?
We invaded Afghanistan more than seven years ago. We have not broken the back of al-Qaida or the Taliban. We have not captured or killed Osama bin Laden. We don't even have an ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
UW cancels contract for apparel
The university terminated its licensing agreement with the clothing manufacturer earlier this month after reports that Russell, owned by Omaha, Neb.-based Berkshire Hathaway ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
New U.S. envoy, Israel's Netanyahu meet
Mitchell and Netanyahu seem at odds on key underlying issues. Mitchell wants to press ahead with peace talks that would lead to the creation of a Palestinian state. ...Posted by Dwight Rousu
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