| MANCAO INVOKES 5TH AMENDMENT (The Filipino Express) |
| CHICAGO – When the lawyer for Cezar Ochoco Mancao II submitted his counter affidavit dated June 29, 2001 in the double murder charges in the Philippines on August 3, 2001, Mancao was already long gone from the Philippines -- more than one month to be exact. |
| 01/01/2009 |
| Weather makes employers make payroll decisions (South Sound Business Examiner) |
| It's what some are calling the storm of the decade and it seems out of place in the Puget Sound. Unfortunately, the storm is here and businesses are having to make unfamiliar payroll decisions.For example, should employees who can't leave their houses due to the snow be docked a day's pay? Must the employer treat salaried and hourly employees differently? Are employees allowed to make up work ... |
| 12/22/2008 |
| State diciplines health care professionals (South Sound Business Examiner) |
| The state Department of Health has revoked or suspended the licenses, certifications or registrations of health care providers in Washington. The department has also immediately suspended the credentials of people who have been prohibited from practicing in other states. In Lewis County, the state summarily suspended the license of pharmacist Alvin Fitzgerald. His license to practice pharmacy ... |
| 12/18/2008 |
| Gregoire: proposed budget will close deficit without raising taxes (South Sound Business Examiner) |
| Gov. Chris Gregoire today proposed her 2009–11 state budget, closing a projected $5.7 billion shortfall through a combination of program reductions, suspension of salary increases for state employees, teachers and care workers, pension changes, increased federal contributions and the use of the state's rainy day fund. "Now is not the time to be raising taxes on our residents and businesses," ... |
| 12/18/2008 |
| Chamber After-Hours cancelled (South Sound Business Examiner) |
| Puyallup/Sumner Chamber of Commerce has cancelled this evening's scheduled Business After Hours event planned for Willow Gardens Retirement Living in Puyallup due to inclement weather and driving conditions.This Chamber office is also closed today for the same reason. ... |
| 12/18/2008 |
| John Kelly's Washington (Washington Post) |
| John Kelly writes about the Washington that doesn't make it onto the front pages. His five-day-a-week Metro column, John Kelly's Washington, is about the normal -- well, relatively normal -- people who call our region home. It's about the joys and annoyances of living in the most important city in the most important country in the world -- as experienced by those of us who, frankly, aren't that ... |
| 12/12/2008 |
| John Kelly's Washington (Washington Post) |
| What's the best movie set in Washington? Is it okay to steal wi-fi? And how many pro-God ads can one city absorb? These are just some of the topics John Kelly will kick around in today's discussion. |
| 12/12/2008 |
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