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Take a stand against domestic violence, attend Wednesday’s vigil

Melissa Batten just wanted to move on with her life. Joseph Batten didn’t allow that to happen.

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Information is finally free — again

One of the most convenient and robust tools technology has brought us is the cell phone.

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How extremes alter public perception

The public needs extremes.

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Chinese American idol

Like a lot of you, I’ve been watching the Olympics.

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Think things through before buying a new computer

Q: I have an Intel P4 computer with one megabyte of RAM using Windows XP. It runs flawlessly.…

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Saving bucks for back-to-school

Back-to-school season is here, but for many, the budget is bare.

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Mystery of the hanging shoes | Pat Cashman

A friend of mine was driving past a cemetery with his 4-year-old daughter one day and noticed her…

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Judging the judges: Who’s worth your vote

Judicial elections are different from all other elections in Washington State.

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Olympic spirit shines brightest

For more than a year, critics called for a boycott of the Beijing Olympic Games. They cited human…

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A perfect plan to fix our economy — sort of | Jeremy Greenberg

As someone with an economics degree, I am qualified to tell you, straight up, that our economy currently…

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Initiative 26 gives voters more choices

Next week’s primary isn’t exactly a barn-burner as many races only have two candidates, at best.

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Go online to get your Olympic Games fix

In all its glory, fanfare and controversy, the 2008 Summer Olympics have finally arrived ... and they’re online!

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Domestic violence knows no boundaries

Domestic violence can ruin relationships, tear apart hearts and lead to cold-blooded murder.

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Quintuple whammy diminishing our workforce FEELING THE PINCH

It’s horrifically ironic.

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August elections: Top two advance | John Carlson

This is usually the time of year when columnists don’t write about politics because nothing is really going…

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Bountiful booty can be found in the woods | Pat Cashman

When he was about eleven years old, my brother Dan walked in the door one day after school…

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Use an editing program to properly size digital photos

I received an e-mail this week with the subject ‘Stupid Question’ and I began to wonder, are there…

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Share the roads, avoid the problems

There’s no question that bicycles are popular around here. The Burke-Gilman and Sammamish River trails draw bicyclists (and…

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Help! Where did my child go? | Parenting

You may find yourself asking this question if you’re the parent of a 12- to 16-year-old. Suddenly, the…

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Keep it clean when computing | Column

Like any writer, my first obligation is to my readers. That obligation naturally extends to the accuracy, timeliness…