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Monday, March 10, 2008
Capitol Break: The Olympian's political team brings you daily noontime video updates from the Capitol during this year's legislative session at www.theolympian.com. Look for 'Capitol Break' on the top of the page.
Structural work planned on burned-out building
The new owner of the former Griswold's Office Supply building plans to reinforce the structure's north and south walls this week after the city forced him to because they could collapse in an earthquake.
AP probe finds drugs in drinking water
A vast array of pharmaceuticals - including antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones - have been found in the drinking water supplies of at least 41 million Americans, an Associated Press investigation shows.
Studies: Iraq costs US $12B per month
The flow of blood may be ebbing, but the flood of money into the Iraq war is steadily rising, new analyses show. In 2008, its sixth year, the war will cost approximately $12 billion a month, triple the "burn" rate of its earliest years, Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz and co-author Linda J. Bilmes report in a new book.
New methods take the battle against blocked blood vessels to the brain
As her car raced to the hospital, Elizabeth Weiler lay in the back seat unable to move or talk.
AP: Water makes US troops in Iraq sick
Dozens of U.S. troops in Iraq fell sick at bases using "unmonitored and potentially unsafe" water supplied by the military and a contractor once owned by Vice President Dick Cheney's former company, the Pentagon's internal watchdog says.
Seventh-graders get visual study in genetic inheritance
Chinook Middle School seventh-graders learned about dominant and recessive genetic traits using plastic Easter eggs last week in Ray Nelson's science class.
Fundraiser helps immigrants
Immigration rights was the topic of a dinner fundraiser that drew about 120 people to Gloria Dei Lutheran Church on Sunday.
Riverside back on course
CHEHALIS - The floods that swept through Lewis County in December were monumentally destructive, washing away homes, livestock and precious family heirlooms. Entire livelihoods were caught up and drowned in the deluge.
Zags make it look difficult
SAN DIEGO - The Gonzaga Bulldogs looked in the lost-and-found basket at the end of their bench, and they found a 6-foot-11, 255-pound package that looks suspiciously like an NBA prospect.
River Ridge grows accustomed to that championship feeling
More than a few introductions were needed when the River Ridge girls basketball team started preseason practice in November.
Real estate cold; real estate TV hot
Real estate may have cooled considerably as an investment, but not real estate television.
Why aren't we listening, how do we change?
About 100 years ago, a wise physician named Osler said, "Listen to the patient: He is telling you the diagnosis." It seems so reasonable, so obvious. |
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