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Isn’t Shrinking Government Grand?

Arnold Hamilton - February 19, 2013 1

BY BRIAN RENEGAR Over the last four to five years, we have reduced the size of state government. This is sometimes seen as a popular...

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Amazon Rules The Sales-Tax Jungle

Arnold Hamilton - February 19, 2013 1

BY FROMA HARROP SEATTLE – Lunch hour in the South Lake Union neighborhood. Workers walk dogs they can take to the office. Lines form in hip restaurants. Something big is going on here, but the only sure sign of a major employer is the many blue ID cards hanging out of jackets. The corporate master […]

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Common Good

Arnold Hamilton - February 18, 2013 0

BY SHARON MARTIN Some robots are really cool, but when I have a problem, a question, or just want to place an order, I don’t...

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Republicans Plagued By Good News

Arnold Hamilton - February 16, 2013 0

BY FROMA HARROP MEDFORD, OR – “Obama says he’s going to make middle-class jobs,” the breakfast room troubadour bellowed at the Holiday Inn Express to those who wanted to listen – and to those who didn’t. “Did he make your job?” he went on, cornering a female employee. “Private companies make jobs.” The commentary was […]

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Sci-Fi, No More

Arnold Hamilton - February 16, 2013 0

BY GENE POLICINSKI Much attention has been focused in recent days on the Obama Administration’s semi-secret “drone” program and on reports of covert surveillance and...