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He's a King County foreclosure man: "I'm the bearer of bad news"
Foreclosure man Richard Nakamura is on a tight schedule these days. Business is booming, even here in the relatively prosperous Greater Seattle area. It's never-ending, the list of homes, condos and even entire apartment complexes that Nakamura visits in his Toyota pickup. Nakamura's official job title is posting agent, and he is one of three such employees who work for Foreclosure Expeditors/Initiators of Bellevue, one of the bigger players in the business.
Bush signs bill for Wild Sky Wilderness
Nearly six years after it was first introduced, a bill to create a Wild Sky Wilderness northeast of Seattle has become law. President Bush signed a...
Rep. Larsen endorses Obama
Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Wash., said he's a Democratic superdelegate committed to Sen. Barack Obama.
Bringing message on AIDS home ? via Africa
Just a few years back, HIV/AIDS wasn't something Pastor Dean Curry thought much about. Although he knew people who had died of AIDS, he...
Put your UW devotion into words . . . for $1,000
The University of Washington is offering $1,000 and a place in history to someone who can come up with a new school anthem. The school has its...
Shake-up at Seattle Schools
Seattle Public Schools has eliminated 16 central-office positions in a money-saving reorganization that included removing the director of...
Sonics: Papers remain sealed
U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman on Thursday denied a request by Sonics' attorneys to unseal documents disclosed by developer Matt Griffin...
Guard Brick Wahle brings grit to Hawks
Mike Wahle didn't play much for coach Mike Holmgren 10 years ago. Not on Sundays, anyway. Wahle was a rookie with Green Bay in 1998, playing...
M's go down with a fight in 5-0 loss to Texas
A week's worth of frustration exploded in Richie Sexson's brain as a fourth-inning pitch came at him at face level. Within seconds, Sexson was...
Troy Weaver hired as assistant GM by Sonics
The Sonics named Troy Weaver assistant general manager on Thursday. Weaver had been director of player personnel for the Utah Jazz.
Sonics: Papers remain sealed
U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman on Thursday denied a request by Sonics' attorneys to unseal documents disclosed by developer Matt Griffin...
SOS gave Sonics owners a scrap
Stay or go? Will the team still known as the Sonics play next season in Seattle, or will it move and change its name to something like the...
Prep Roundup | Issaquah to face Liberty in final
Marysville-Pilchuck is headed back to the state tournament in boys soccer for the first time since 1985 after beating Jackson 1-0 Thursday night in a loser-out match for the Northwest 4A District's No. 3 playoff berth.
Southcenter mall expansion to open July 25
When Westfield Southcenter began construction two years ago on a massive expansion, few predicted the housing-market slump and credit crunch...
Starbucks' ex-CEO can't work for rivals
Starbucks' former chief executive, Jim Donald, agreed not to work for McDonald's or Dunkin' Donuts as part of a noncompetition agreement...
Cost of flying keeps soaring
Airlines are passing on the rising cost of jet fuel to passengers, who now face surcharges of up to $130 per ticket.
Gas jumps above $3.67, oil passes $126 on Venezuela concerns
Oil rose above $126 a barrel for the first time Friday, bringing its advance this week to nearly $10, as investors questioned whether a possible confrontation between the U.S. and Venezuela could cut exports from the OPEC member. Gas prices, meanwhile, rose above an average $3.67 a gallon at the pump, following oil's recent path higher.
Stocks rise despite oil prices
Wall Street closed a quiet session with a moderate advance Thursday, with energy and other commodities companies leading the market as oil...
"Redbelt"? not your typical martial-arts movie
MOVIE REVIEW What would happen if a serious, distinctive director hauled off and made a martial-arts movie? Say, if Stanley Kubrick had...
