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Do you know your Christmas tree?
The Northwest grows 40% of America's holiday trees, as the science tries to keep up with a declining market.
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A dangerous legal loophole over what 'rural' means
No "Bright Line" in rural zoning disputes, the Washington Supreme Court says. County governments are left to call 'em as they see 'em.
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Mapping the coming year in politics
Obama and Congressional Democrats are on thin ice, particularly if the economy doesn't rebound. Mayor McGinn will face some early key decisions that will indicate if he is reading the austerity signals well.
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The Nike Industrial Complex
The U.W. gets further connections to Nike, with a new regent appointment. So maybe Provost Phyllis Wise doesn't need to be on the Nike board now?
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McGinn on the tunnel: does he or doesn't he?
The mayor elect sends two signals that he's not exactly sound on the subject, despite the impression he gave in the last days of his campaign. He's playing with political fire.