Ex-Microsoft executive gets ND's highest honor
FARGO, N.D. (AP) -- A philanthropist and former Microsoft Corp. executive who built a big-time company with small-town people is the recipient of North Dakota's highest honor, the Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider award....
Judge: Seattle July 4 fireworks don't need review
SEATTLE (AP) -- A King County Superior Court judge says Seattle doesn't have to do an environmental review before July Fourth fireworks displays at Gas Works Park....
GAO denies appeal of NOAA move
SEATTLE (AP) -- The federal Government Accountability Office has denied an appeal of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's decision to move its research fleet from Seattle's Lake Union to Newport, Ore....
Childress has endorsement from Vikings to continue
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) -- Last month, a blurry photo featuring Minnesota coach Brad Childress dressed as a flight attendant with a black wig and a pink apron appeared on one of his player's Twitter pages....
