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Koster, Larsen vote gap shrinks; both expect victory

Koster benefited from a national wave of Republican candidates ousting incumbent Democrats amid concerns about the economy and record federal debt. Voters in the 2nd District, like many around the country, were most focused on jobs and the economy, said Todd Donovan, political science professor…

Symphony season begins

Double Czech, the opening concert of the 78th Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra season, features violinist Walter Schwede performing music by Dvorak and Smetana.

Schwede began studying violin when he was 8. He served as associate concertmaster of the Seattle Symphony…

Low corporate taxes not a major draw of foreign investment, report finds

The federal government may be deluding itself in thinking lower corporate taxes will attract significantly more foreign investment into Canada, a new paper says.

The Conference Board of Canada's analysis of empirical studies world-wide shows firms are…

Larson beats Melious in Whatcom County Council race

Conservative Bellingham businessman Tony Larson will become the next Whatcom County Council member after being swept into office on a national tide of tea party victories.

Larson was leading Whatcom County Planning Commissioner Jean Melious 57 percent to 43 percent after the first results…

Larsen combats tea party surge in bid for 6th term

"It's a mirror of what you're going to see in Washington's Senate race: Larsen is really big on constituent service, bringing things back to the district, and the challenger is hammering on wasteful spending, wasteful spending," says Todd Donovan, a political science…

Band festival back in the valley

Every year, the festival brings in guest directors from across North America to critique the bands and help them improve. This year the guest directors for the jazz bands are Randy Halberstand from Cornish College in Washington and Vern Dorge from Humber College in Toronto. The concert band…

Steve Globerman presents seminar at conference sponsored by the Conference Board of Canada
Panel to discuss 2010-11 Western Reads selection 'The Young and the Digital' Nov. 4
Steven Garfinkle speaks at symposium honoring Cornell professor
Troy Abel part of panel discussion on disclosure of pollution information to be webcast Nov. 4
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