All The News That's Fit To Post

-Elvis nuts will rejoice when they hear that they're out another $44.80 for "lost" 8mm footage of Elvis kicking it at the 1962 World's Fair in Seattle, including fascinating shots of the swively one delivering a cured ham to the governor of Washington.

-Apple resellers opened a Mac Store in Redmond over the weekend, which is either a well-delivered backhand to the face of Microsoft or a retail outlet knowing where its audience lives, depending on your particular type and level of indoctrination.

-Our fearless governor made a lot of talking on the subject of Puget Sound cleaunup today, announcing that $42 million of the $1.4 billion state surplus will go towards repairing the Puget Sound. Also, check out this interview with Gregoire at Evergreen Politics.

-In case you missed this over the weekend, the Thomas Kinkade of glass is suing other glass artists for infringin' on his copyrights. Suits are being filed, galleries are pulling art, someone may soon care.

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By Dan in News on December 19, 2005 4:38 PM

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8Bit Jake

King County to go to all mail-in voting

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King County Executive Ron Sims announced this morning his intention to move the county to all mail-in elections, as early as 2006. With over 1 million registered voters, KC would become the largest county in the nation to conduct elections entirely by mail.