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WEEK IN REVIEW

Thursday

•	For old ferries, it's the end of the line
•	Tribal leaders accused of smoke-shop tax scam
•	'I blew her away,' girl's father told police

Wednesday

•	Kimberly-Clark keeps closer eye on its Everett ...
•	Owners protest Monroe plan for 'potentially dan...
•	Marysville man charged in fatal shooting of 6-y...

Tuesday

•	Girl, 6, fatally shot; father jailed
•	Century-old Arlington house succumbs to flames
•	In Snohomish and other cities, sales tax revenu...

Monday

•	Economy forces teens to cope with smaller allow...
•	Tax hike sought to clean up Puget Sound
•	Oso residents want to use old school as communi...

Sunday

•	Monroe may toughen rules for some dog breeds
•	County preparations kept flood rescues to minimum
•	It's playtime, maties

Saturday

•	A mom and dad of her own
•	Deal likely to avert strike of Boeing engineers
•	Sultan eliminates its police department

Friday

•	Snohomish County flooding was less severe than ...
•	Water warning a pain for some Snohomish restaur...
•	Arlington High's 'Peter Pan' takes to the air

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Columnists

Mike Benbow
Business Editor Mike Benbow writes about business issues and trends.	• Expert advice for small businesses trying to cope November 10 • Dropping 401(k) help sets scary tone November 3 • Relax ... then work on a rational plan for investments October 27 • Scams on the rise: how to keep yourself safe October 13 • Pork made bailout bill passable but not palatable October 6 • What a local trade delegation found in China September 29 • You're on the hook for the government bailout September 22 • Money in bank is safe if it's insured September 15 • Snohomish County gains, holds manufacturing jobs September 1 • What business owners need to know about ID theft August 25

Linda Bryant Smith
Linda Bryant Smith writes about life as a senior citizen.

Judyrae Kruse
Judyrae Kruse writes about food and reader recipes.	• The Forum: Win or lose, dessert can't be beat November 21 • You'll be the winner with this Apple Cup chili November 19 • The Forum: Look for white fruitcake recipe November 17 • The Forum: Easy solution to dinner dilemma November 14 • Here are 2 cheesy soups to warm up the family November 12 • The Forum: Inspirational persimmon pudding November 10 • The Forum: Reader shares a dandy marinara November 7 • Persimmon pudding steamed the traditional way November 5 • The Forum: 'Accidental' version of casserole November 3 • The Forum: Brew up a big pot of ghoul gruel October 31

Wayne Kruse
Wayne Kruse is the dean of Northwest outdoor writers.	• Get those ugly chum while you can November 20 • Enjoy a combo trip this weekend October 30 • Cool opening for local hunters October 16 • Outdoor Outlook: Psst! Heard about all the snagging? October 9 • Time again to dig for razor clams October 2 • Rivers produce for Everett Coho Derby September 25 • Outdoor Outlook: Prize winners beat big odds September 11 • The end of Snoqualmie steelhead? September 4 • The 10 top recreational fishing prospects for the fall August 28

Julie Muhlstein
Julie Muhlstein writes about life in Snohomish County.	• The Big Three have already lost vote of consumer November 16 • Keeping spirits sunny through winter's darkest days November 14 • Many people took role in project for Darfur November 9 • Spiders figure prominently in this day of fear October 31 • What's so wrong with a dollar bill? October 22 • Everett breast cancer survivor gains a little fame October 19 • Some voters have already made it official October 17 • Sailor savors new car smell October 15 • A four-day workweek has its benefits October 10 • Soccer parenthood a vastly varied club October 8

Kristi O'Harran
Kristi O'Harran writes about life in Snohomish County.	• Everett retirees ready to serve kids Thanksgiving feast November 18 • Collecting quarters is fun, but don't expect a big payout November 17 • Kristi's notebook: Supporters make a killing for library November 14 • Free turkey dinner in Sultan honors vets November 11 • Activewear's special feature provides speedy relief November 10 • Tulalip due to get a playground in a day November 7 • Machias family knits a future in recycling November 5 • Learn to craft your own apple cider with an edge November 4 • Would a Swede pick waffles or pancakes? October 31 • Fame lingers for Bobby's Hawaiian Style Restaurant in Everett October 27

Dr. Elizabeth Smoots
Dr. Elizabeth Smoots is a board-certified family physician.	• Something else to watch out for: acrylamides November 18 • Face it: At some point, you'll feel back pain November 11 • Don't hope a child will grow out of obesity October 21 • Osteoporosis: what men need to know October 14 • People with asthma need flu vaccine October 7 • Prevention's proven way to improve health September 30 • Fiber-rich diet assists weight loss September 23 • A woman's guide to heart health September 16 • Risks kids face after treatment for cancer September 9 • 8 ways to cope with osteoarthritis September 2

Steve Tytler
Steve Tytler answers your real estate questions in his weekly column.	• Get right side up by modifying home loan November 16 • Don't look for a housing boom soon November 9 • You can use home's equity but be careful November 2 • Tax options can affect a private contract October 26 • Buyers' 1st step: mortgage approval October 19 • Factors to weigh in buying a mobile October 12 • Mortgage business is alive and well October 5 • How to deal with cracks in foundation September 28 • How landlords can structure lease-buy contract September 21 • Even new houses should be inspected September 14

Sharon Wootton
Sharon Wootton writes about outdoor activities.	• Call ahead, check parking situation at trail heads October 4 • As the weather cools down, consider a cabin at state parks September 27 • Pilchuck trail helpers enjoy a free lunch September 20 • Picking litter earns a pick of campsites September 13 • Watch Vaux's swifts put on a show in Monroe September 6

View all Top Cars

1.	'I blew her away,' girl's father told police

2.	Tribal leaders accused of smoke-shop tax scam

3.	Woman struck by car along Lynnwood street

4.	Prosecutor says death was caused by paranoia

5.	5 vehicle pile-up on I-5 snarls traffic

6.	For old ferries, it's the end of the line

7.	Boeing cuts defense 800 jobs, sees pending delivery backlog peaking

8.	Silvertips show Portland no mercy

9.	Jackson ponders: What if?

10.

Everett to reach out to Silver Lake area

•	Edmonds' Pink House staying put

•	King's wins first state volleyball title

•	RV in plain sight? City says 'That's illegal'

•	Timberwolves take Class 4A title

•	Mavs can't hang on against Capital

•	TV success shares life as artist, geek

•	Education at Fircrest Rehabilitation Center in question

•	Edmonds police pulled over murder victim, suspect

•	T-birds, Scots break school records at state

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