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Tuesday, January 15, 2002

click here for the full story Bipartisanship sinks on session's first day
OLYMPIA -- "Well, ladies and gentlemen, here we go again," said Lt. Gov. Brad Owen as he dropped the gavel in the Senate at Monday's start of the 2002 legislative session. click here for the full story


click here for the full story Union takes 'high-profile' walk
OLYMPIA -- Although they face many of the same issues that led to last year's historic strike, members of a state workers union took a conciliatory tone Monday as they gathered at the Capitol for the first day of the 2002 legislative session. click here for the full story


Clinton-era wetland rule rescinded
WASHINGTON -- Developers no longer will have to restore or create new wetlands for every acre they drain or fill under new regulations issued by the Bush administration Monday. click here for the full story


click here for the full story Oregon fugitive caught in Mexico
MEXICO CITY -- Fugitive Christian Longo was captured Sunday night in a beach town south of Cancun, ending an international manhunt that began when the bodies of Longo's wife and three small children were found slain in Oregon. click here for the full story


click here for the full story Wife's father recounts downfall of slain Oregon family
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- Even before losing contact with MaryJane Longo and her three children, relatives feared she might be in trouble. click here for the full story


U.S. might suspend fighter jet patrols
WASHINGTON -- The military has flown more than 13,000 fighter jet patrols over U.S. cities since Sept. 11 at a cost exceeding $324 million. Now it wants to cut back. click here for the full story


Abandoned lynx delivered to park
EATONVILLE -- An abandoned lynx, raised in captivity and captured earlier this month, has found a new home. click here for the full story


click here for the full story Kincy nets trip to Chile
OLYMPIA -- Barely a year after first playing hardball hockey, 15-year-old Jesse Kincy of Olympia will be pulling on a USA team jersey. click here for the full story


click here for the full story Be one step ahead of avalanches
OLYMPIA -- Fate put him in the middle of the exposed chute when the avalanche hit. click here for the full story


Hasegawa happy to be with M's, Suzuki
SEATTLE -- Reliever Shigetoshi Hasegawa, who signed a free-agent contract with the Seattle Mariners last week, isn't caught up in the "Ichiro mania" of his native Japan. click here for the full story




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