Excerpt: | Today, some of the worst fears of parents, teachers, and students in Snohomish County’s second largest city were realized when a student, said to be a freshman and a member of the Tualip Tribe, opened fire in the cafeteria of Marysville Pilchuck High School, killing and wounding several people before apparently taking his own life. […] |
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Published at: | 2:59 PM on Friday, October 24th, 2014 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Breaking News |
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Monthly Archives: October 2014
Eighty-seventh school shooting since Sandy Hook leaves two dead at Marysville Pilchuck
Canadian authorities lock down the heart of Ottawa after shootings on Parliament Hill
Excerpt: | Authorities in Canada have locked down Parliament Hill, the heart of the country’s national capital, Ottawa, after a yet-to-be-publicly-identified assailant fatally shot a soldier guarding Canada’s War Memorial, then entered Centre Block and began firing at people there before being killed by security. Fittingly, the man who took the gunman down was said to be […] |
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Published at: | 2:02 PM on Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | National Defense, Policy Topics, World Commmunity |
Tags: | Ending Terrorism |
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Without Metro & Sound Transit, the Eastside’s traffic problems would be much worse
Excerpt: | The Seattle Times is running a story in tomorrow’s print edition about the 48th LD state Senate race, which pits well-liked State Representative Cyrus Habib against Republican Michelle Darnell, an attorney. Habib, who captured over 63% of the vote in the August Top Two election, is considered to be a shoo-in, but that’s not stopping […] |
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Published at: | 11:29 PM on Sunday, October 19th, 2014 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Policy Topics, Public Planning |
Tags: | Transportation |
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Republican Andy Hill a no-show at NARAL’s 45th District candidate forum in Redmond
Excerpt: | Last night, NARAL Pro-Choice Washington held a candidate forum in Redmond to give candidates running for the Washington State Legislature in the 45th District an opportunity to share their views on women’s health and reproductive rights. The six candidates seeking to represent the district in the 2015–2016 Legislature were all invited to participate, but unfortunately, […] |
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Published at: | 10:02 PM on Thursday, October 9th, 2014 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Civil Liberties, Policy Topics |
Tags: | Reproductive Rights |
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Vice President Biden visits Renton Technical College with Senators Murray, Cantwell
Excerpt: | Vice President Joe Biden spoke at Renton Technical College today late in the morning. He spoke on the state of the middle class and the need for skilled workers in the coming years. He plugged community colleges as the most flexible educational institutions in the united states. Biden said that we are no longer talking […] |
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Published at: | 12:56 PM on Thursday, October 9th, 2014 |
Written by: | Rennie Sawade |
Categories: | Events, Live Coverage |
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Happening now: Washington State Supreme Court hearing oral arguments on constitutionality of charter schools initiative