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Bellingham: Back to coal with planned shipping terminal?
The plan for Cherry Point envisions a facility twice the size of the largest coal-shipping terminal on the West Coast, Westshore in Vancouver, B.C.
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Would Washington legislature try to ease protection of gray wolves?
Politicians in the Northwest have been trying for some time to free the states of the burden of obeying Endangered Species Act protections for the gray wolf. Now, bills in Olympia would give the legislature a chance to play to the anti-wolf crowd.
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AmeriCorps at risk in GOP budget plans
All that volunteerism? Apparently, it's too Democratic, even though Republicans led the 2009 Senate action that more than doubled the number of AmeriCorps members. Or maybe it's just too Northwestern an idea.
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Pioneer Square: Some great signs, but still at risk
My picks for this year's list of the "most endangered" historic properties in Washington.
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Pioneer Square board hears about development plan for Qwest Field lot
A high rise is planned for the north parking lot of Qwest Field. The Pioneer Square Preservation Board will receive the details this morning (March 2).