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• Popular elementary school teacher calls it a career

  June 7, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V4 Melissa Simpson, 59, is such a popular teacher at Pasadena Park Elementary School, there is a waiting list for her fourth-grade class. “I don’t know why,” Simpson said. She has …

• Can’t raise taxes? Hike Medicare premiums instead

  December 13, 2011 in Nation/World Raising taxes on millionaires may be a non-starter for Republicans, but they seem to have no problem hiking Medicare premiums for retirees making a lot less. 19

• Suit against Tidyman’s gets new life

  February 27, 2010 in Business on Page B2 A federal appeals court in Seattle has reinstated a lawsuit filed by former Tidyman’s employees against company managers. The ruling, by the 9th Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals, …