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Dave Ross: It’s about to rain money on the wealthy

jakebear writes: "I think radio stations sometimes offer up those glass enclosures with a high-powered fan, and then drop dollar bills in it, and then let you grab as many airborne bills as you can in thirty seconds.

Maybe that's what he is talking about" 
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Time capsule unearthed at Space Needle

Tracksuit Al writes: "There will be a Jazzercise VHS tape, an Atari 2600, and exactly one packet of Neapolitan space ice cream." 
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Chokepoints: Seattle sacrifices two lanes for new streetcar

bizzzz writes: "whoa now! Slow down Cowboy! Just because they are removing two lanes of traffic doesn't automatically mean it's going to create a chokepoint. The Seattle city council and the Seattle DOT have been hitting it out of the park lately. Let's at least give them a chance before we start throwing stones. I'm sure this will finally entice automobile drivers to finally get out of their cars and use the streetcars. If not, I suppose removing a few more parking spots so they can install concrete parks, food truck parking and more space for safe injection sites, since those are going to work out so well." 
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Franken faces ethics probe after woman says he groped her

Moonbeam Llulaby writes: "Oh boy...everybody's going down." 
 Read the full story. Plenty of dopey ideas for Seattle’s Battery Street Tunnel

dukeofgibbon writes: "Any plan for the tunnel needs to address the structure, it is in worse shape than the viaduct. I think a box culvert surrounded by the rubble would be a nice bike lane." 
 Read the full story. ‘Plenty of wind and rain’ still in store for Western Washington

Demand the Truth writes: "Sounds like ski season might do well this year. :)" 
 Read the full story. Seattle council rejects head tax on city’s largest businesses

seattlelogic writes: "Interesting. I might even support this tax if was going to send folks to college or police or even if.... well even if they had a plan for what they were going to do to actually help the homeless. Just a plan. We have paid so much for plans and the do nothing with them." 
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Kneelhawks? TV ratings prove anti-Seahawks rhetoric false

Chuck_Gould writes: "You're not watching...so how will you know when the protest is over?" 
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Medieval martial arts fighting invades Washington

Gunnarii writes: "My son fights in this sport . Not for the faint of heart. There was a large tournament in Fresno this last week end my son won his individual event !" 
 Read the full story. Bill Gates gives $50 million to combat Alzheimer’s

Lives south of Insanity writes: "As a member of a family afflicted with Alzhiemers... I offer a heartfelt Thank You.. to the Gates." 
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