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Friday, March 15, 2002
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Transportation taxes will go to voters
OLYMPIA -- In the final minutes of a 60-day session, state legislators agreed to send a transportation tax package to the voters in November.
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Session winners and losers
Session winners
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Deschutes Parkway funding approved
OLYMPIA -- The House of Representatives approved $87 million in new state building projects Thursday with few hours left in the legislative session.
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State workers' health care assistance could face veto
OLYMPIA -- Extra money for the health care benefits of state workers could be vetoed by Gov. Gary Locke.
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Home Depot considers new store in Tumwater
TUMWATER -- Home improvement buffs might soon have another place to buy their lumber, tools and plants.
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Enron auditor faces charge
WASHINGTON -- The Arthur Andersen accounting firm was charged with obstruction of justice stemming from shredding "tons of paper" and deleting computer files, the first indictment in collapse of Enron Corp.
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EgyptAir crash to be blamed on co-pilot
WASHINGTON -- The final federal report on the crash of EgyptAir Flight 990 is expected to say that the jumbo jet was brought down by the methodical, determined acts of a veteran co-pilot.
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CSNY postpones concert
The Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young concert scheduled for tonight at the Tacoma Dome has been rescheduled for April 28. Band member Neil Young has the flu and will be unable to perform.
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Operation Anaconda fails to snare leaders
BAGRAM, Afghanistan -- The U.S.-led Operation Anaconda has failed to yield any top al-Qaida leaders, and an American commander said Thursday that the network's upper echelon may not have been in the Shah-e-Kot valley when the battle began.
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West Point celebrates its bicentennial
WEST POINT, N.Y. -- The U.S. Military Academy has prided itself on a history of timeless leadership, 200 years in the making.
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Oldest West Point graduate dies
STONE RIDGE -- Retired Brig. Gen. Sherman V. Hasbrouck was remembered Thursday as the oldest living graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.
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NCAA TOURNAMENT BEGINS
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Bulldogs get bitten
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Gonzaga complained that it deserved to be seeded higher than sixth. Wyoming didn't give the Zags a chance to prove their point.
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Rainier Vista tops list for bond funds
LACEY -- Neighbors of the Rainier Vista Community Park should be the first to see work start on a Lacey park.
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Forecast calls for rare mid-March snow flurries
If you're sick of snow, beware the Ides of March.
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