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The Mic Dinsmore flap reveals deep differences at the Port of Seattle
The former CEO led the port into a greatly expanded mission of economic development. But that mission and Dinsmore's dealmaking style have provoked a political backlash that has split the five-member commission. The fall election will spotlight these issues and might enable one side to gain a majori

The next Northwest world's fair might be in Shanghai
North Americans look ahead to China's big coming out party in 2010 and remember when ...

Is good news for Washington bad news for Dino Rossi?
While Gov. Chris Gregoire trumpets her leadership in the state's booming economy, likely GOP candidate Dino Rossi is sweltering in Moses Lake, warning of trouble ahead.

They want to build a private toll bridge to the 21st century
Tolling is proving a huge temptation to privatizers, Wall Street investors, and cash-strapped local governments who are attracted to the revenue stream. Policy makers like the notion of outsourcing responsibility for lightening taxpayer wallets. Second of two parts.