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Wed. Jan. 27. 7-9 PM, Fremont Public Association, 1501 N. 45th, planning meeting of Local Housing Needs Local Laws, a group working to repeal state...

For the Fish
Last year a huge battle was waged between Sen. Slade Gorton and environmental groups over breaching dams on the Elwha, Columbia, and Snake rivers to...
Maria Tomchick

Microsoft Outwits Itself
Woe unto Microsoft. The megalomaniacal software behemoth continues to be plagued by bugs in its dealings with its off-the-books workforce. The...
Troy Skeels

Nickels and Dimes
In the world of budget figures and government funding, $5 billion is not a lot, but how it's spent can say a lot about the prerogatives of the...
Maria Tomchick

On The Air
After a long period of hard work, Free Seattle Radio is now on the air at 87.9FM in the evenings after 5pm. Broadcasting since Dec. 9, FSR is...
Christine Petersen

Slaves to Fashion
Federal and state lawsuits filed last week may have the effect of finally holding someone accountable for the abusive sweatshop labor practices...
Geov Parrish

 
"It's like you're living in Vietnam. Something has got to give before Ihave a nervous breakdown." -- Katie Bell Oliver, a grandmother in Craven County, NC, who'sattempting to raise four grandchildren on welfare. Oliver receives only$272 per month for the three youngest children and a tiny disability checkfor the oldest; the family lives well below the federal poverty line.Reported in the WA Post Weekly, 1/11/99.

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