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Down To Earth archive for Aug. 20, 2009

THURSDAY, AUG. 20, 2009

Balance in the forest

Last Friday, DTE had the pleasure of covering a listening session on different interests finding common ground in the Colville National Forest, hosted by Sen. Maria Cantwell and U.S. Rep Cathy McMorris-Rodgers. Much credit to keeping a sustainable forest management system is due to the…

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Election news from across the state

For the last few weeks we've been a coalition of 2 supporters in favor of Seattle's Referendum 1, a proposed 20-cent charge for consumers who want to bring home a disposable paper or plastic shopping bag from convenience, drug and grocery stores. On Tuesday, that…

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