PImail (Local Stories) for 12/1/2009

Local News Wash. early learning plan presented to governor A draft plan for improving the way children in Washington state are prepared for kindergarten and beyond is sitting on the governor's desk. Driver injured in Spokane Valley train crash A driver was critically injured in a collision with a train Tuesday morning in Spokane Valley. Woman, 70, killed in Spokane apartment fire A 70-year-old woman who was pulled from her burning apartment in Spokane has died at a hospital. Seattle bus stop shooting was self defense King County prosecutors say they won't charge a woman who shot a man after a confrontation on a Metro bus in Seattle. National PTA gets $1 million from Gates Foundation The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is giving the National PTA $1 million to teach parents about education reform. Gates Foundation announces grants for libraries The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is announcing $3.4 million in grants to help libraries in five states improve broadband Internet access. Psych report found Clemmons risk to public safety A court-ordered psychological evaluation of Maurice Clemmons in October found that he was a risk to public safety, but that there was insufficient reason to commit the man who allegedly went on to kill four Lakewood police officers over the weekend. Not guilty plea in Seattle arson spree case The man accused of setting a string of fires in north Seattle has pleaded not guilty to 11 counts of arson and one count of burglary. Tacoma Dome memorial Dec. 8 for slain officers A memorial to honor the four Lakewood police officers who were shot to death at a Parkland coffee shop will be held at 1 p.m. Dec. 8 in the Tacoma Dome. Procession for slain officers scheduled Tuesday A procession is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Tuesday as remains of the four Lakewood officers shot to death Sunday are transferred from the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office to a funeral home. - Crews put out fire in West Seattle triplex - 3 accused of helping Lakewood police killer - Woodinville rapped for not lowering flag after police killings - Amanda Knox a victim, targeted for being foreigner, attorneys say - Woman who shot man at bus stop won't be charged - Suspect's sister said he was 'not in his right mind' - 'Latest incident ranks among deadliest days in U.S. law enforcement history' - 'All I do is feel sad for it,' Clemmons' grandmother says - Officer who shot Clemmons is hailed as a "hero" - Suspected cop killer slain by police - Possible getaway driver, four others in custody - McGinn hears from public in first post-election town hall - McGinn announces top staff - WTO: What other civil unrest has marked Seattle's history? - Nickels on the city's past and future - and his own - Man found guilty for 1982 murder - Video Fix: Huckabee defends commuting shooting suspect's sentence - Huckabee blames prosecutors, says 'heart is broken' - State lawmaker: System 'failed' in cop shooting - Wounded suspect in officers' slaying on the run - Arkansas victim of Clemmons: 'He should still be in prison' - Warrant should have kept Clemmons locked up, Arkansas authorities claim - King county deaths   Wish you had current local news headlines on your web site? Add the Seattle P-I's FREE headline modules to any web page. Get the code here: http://www.seattlepi.com/onyoursite"> Click here to edit your topics Click here to unsubscribe				CHANGES TO PImail PImail will now be delivered in the afternoon instead of the morning and will contain articles that have been updated in the previous 24 hours. We've deleted some content areas and added a few new ones. Update your selections by clicking here.     USER RESOURCES Edit my e-mail address Edit my topics Unsubscribe

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