Midday Scan: Metro OK's 'Buy Local', Tacoma Narrows photo tolling, Alaska is melting
Seattle Metro takes its foot out of its mouth on 'Buy Local'; Tacoma Narrows Bridge gets all fancy on tolling; Alaska feels the heat of global warming.
Peter Jackson
Peter Jackson is the former editorial-page editor of the Everett Herald. Follow him on Twitter @phardinjackson
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Midday Scan: Boeing and union together again; Nick Hanauer on the rich as squirrels
Gregoire won't let the 737 MAX deal keep her from pushing an incentive package to expand aerospace training. Nick Hanauer mocks the pretensions of the rich who think they are the sun kings of job creation. The governor gets set to toss a curve at the feds on medical-marijuana prosecution.
Midday Scan: Salmon anemia's smoking gun; Protestors vs. Legislators; Daily Kos backs Darcy Burner
It turns out salmon anemia isn't new; Occupy v. Olympia: Who's wasting more taxpayer money?; Darcy Burner has friends in high places.
Midday Scan: Occupy's Olympia debut; UCLA sacks Rick Neuheisel; U of O sinks into mediocrity
Occupy rattles the doors in Olympia; University of Oregon president glad he's fired; UCLA sacks the UW's greasiest former coach
Midday Scan: WA's faux center party; Special session blues; Death row jujitsu
Washington's faux center party; Will the special legislative session pull a 'supercommittee'?; and the bizarre ethics behind the death penalty.