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Thursday, February 21, 2002

State faces cash flow woes
OLYMPIA -- The state might have to borrow money to cover a cash flow problem that could reach $2 billion by November if lawmakers can't write a budget to fix the situation, State Treasurer Michael Murphy warned Wednesday. click here for the full story

Building plan touted as ticket out of recession
OLYMPIA -- A bipartisan pair of senators proposed $120 million in government building projects Wednesday to prop up the state's ailing economy. click here for the full story

Oh yes!
SALT LAKE CITY -- Apolo Anton Ohno, six stitches in his left thigh from an accident in his first race, finished second yet again -- but this time, it was temporary. click here for the full story

No more special lines at airports
WASHINGTON -- Airlines no longer can speed frequent fliers through special lines at security checkpoints. click here for the full story

Microsoft's song and movie logging alarms privacy advocates
WASHINGTON -- Microsoft's new version of its popular Media Player software is logging the songs and movies that customers play. The company said Wednesday it was changing its privacy statement to notify customers about the technology. click here for the full story

Estrogen alternative may reduce heart risks
CHICAGO -- An osteoporosis drug marketed as an estrogen alternative might significantly lower the risk of heart attacks in postmenopausal women prone to heart disease, a study shows. click here for the full story

Ladyfest lives on
Bridget Irish laughs when she remembers the weeks leading up to the original Ladyfest in Olympia. click here for the full story

Lacey seeks ways to accommodate growth
LACEY -- Residents will get a chance to talk about their vision of Lacey at a series of open houses during the next couple of months. click here for the full story

Not just a walk in the park
TUMWATER -- The people want one. click here for the full story

Geoducks make history
OLYMPIA -- Before his players left the locker room before the game, Coach John Barbee wanted to make it clear who they were playing Wednesday. click here for the full story

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