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Top 10 comments of the week on MyNorthwest

Dori remembers ‘Balloon Boy’ coverage on hoax’s 10th anniversary Vernon Floyd writes: "I remember that day vividly. I was in outside sales, driving around listening to Dori all day. It was very entertaining." Read the full story. WSU mascots Squirt, Toodles, and Butch the Cougar Wazzup writes: "Good Job Feliks - Re-Run this just prior to the Apple cup please!” Read the full story. Mt. Rainier pummeled with snow, as more arrives in Cascades Basement Berean writes: "When asked about the pummeling at the hands of snow, Mt. Rainier said, "Snow worked out all summer in the southern hemisphere, whereas all I did was sit here. I should have kept my guard up more, but snow has been working on its jabs and weaves, and flat out has more endurance than I do. But I'm sure we'll get a rematch soon, and then we'll see how it goes for snow."” Read the full story. There are now more than 1,000 wineries in Washington state Jim writes: "*reads headline* Challenge accepted." Read the full story. Bizarre King County phone scam shows ‘crooks are getting better and better’ HP10B writes: "She answered a call from a stranger. Who does that?" Read the full story. Why Shoreline’s removal of 5,000 trees will be better long-term Jim Dandy writes: "So what are the doing for mitigation? Last time I cut down a tree, I was required to replace it with 3 trees in another location on my property. The rub was the tree had to come down as a result of city required improvements. So I ask, where is Sound Transit planting the 15,000 replacement trees?” Read the full story. L&I doles out punishments for fatal Seattle crane collapse Nw_guy writes: "Fines aren’t high enough. They will look at it as the cost of doing business (profits are still high despite fines). Maybe civil lawsuits will have more of an impact." Read the full story. Seattle Beer Company owner fears for future of city tourism JustMeInSeattle writes: "I live in Belltown and my boys both work downtown and I drive LYFT from time to time. My boys see the same thing I do. Terrified tourists. My boys tell them where to go and not to walk downtown. I get some tourists in my car with many saying they will never come back. I get people here looking at moving for a job and telling me no way and choosing not to move here by what they see. I don't even try to cover for whats going on. I had a guy jump on the hood of my car downtown as I was driving back from dinner one night. It's Mad Max downtown at night at times and I see less people where I live leaving the building to simply walk to dinner or a movie." Read the full story. Dog ownership adds years of life runner07 writes: "There are few things better than the greeting I get when I return home to my dog even after just being outside for 10 minutes. Or her reaction when she realizes that we're going for a run and she is coming with us! Or a hike, or even just a walk around the neighborhood. I know my stress level would be through the roof if I didn't have a fuzzy buddy to remind me to just relax and enjoy the moment." Read the full story. Which Seattle candidates made the list of tech company endorsements? headline Nunya Bidnezz writes: ""Why is tech interested in the Seattle City Council?" ...because tech and its employees pay taxes that eventually pay for homeless programs, because tech and its employees pay taxes, tolls and fees for transportation, because tech appreciates safe, clean public spaces where they work and live...you know, the very things SCC should be providing with far better results." Read the full story.
Top 10 comments of the week on MyNorthwest