PImail (Local Stories) for 3/1/2010

Local News Red Robin on Eastlake, the first in the chain, to close Red Robin is flying away from its nest. Police: Shooting last week was gang-related A shooting Feb. 22 in South Seattle was gang-related, according to a police report released Friday. Bellevue police recap, Feb. 25 to March 1 An appliance theft, drug-related arrests and an assault case on 147th Avenue Southeast are among items on recent Bellevue police recaps. Download a PDF of the recent recaps below. $84 million grant to expand Internet in Washington An $84 million Recovery Act grant will add 830 miles of fiber and eight new microwave sites to a high-speed network to help bring high-speed Internet access to some remote parts of Washington. Wash. Gov. Gregoire wants $4.1 million for drought Gov. Chris Gregoire said Monday she has asked the Legislature to set aside $4.1 million for drought-relief projects that may be needed to counter below-average mountain snowpack this winter. Wash. House Democrats detail $760 million tax plan State House Democrats want to raise about $760 million in taxes by closing a long list of sales and business tax exemptions and collecting more money from smokers, bankers, lawyers and accountants. Man pistol-whipped, robbed at Aurora motel A man was pistol-whipped and robbed last week at an Aurora Avenue North motel last week, and police are looking for three suspects – two men and a woman. Elma man electrocuted by urinating on power line An Elma man was killed by accidentally urinating on a downed power line after a one-car crash near Montesano. Hurry! Last day for Night Exhibit at Woodland Park Zoo Going to miss the vampire bats at Woodland Park Zoo? You've got a few more hours to say goodbye. Fire destroys 2 old buildings in Bellingham The fire that burned two century-old buildings in downtown Bellingham early Monday was still smoking by late morning. - Sunken tug raised from Seattle's Duwamish River - Brave Spokane barista sprays would-be robber - 4 more red light camera intersections in Spokane - Pedestrian killed by tour bus near Bellingham - 1 dead, 4 wounded in Yakima night of violence - Bungling burglar arrested in Seattle - Woman attacked in North Seattle motel; suspect in hospital - E. Washington cops jail teen in school-shooting plot - In star-studded 'Late Autumn,' Seattle plays starring role - Wah Mee massacre conspirator one step closer to freedom - Accused hacker poised to plead in Comcast attack - Getting There: Do I have a free right on a red arrow? - King County deaths - Tossed-out drunk smacks woman friend - Man arrested for punching two women outside nightclub   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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