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Here and Now
Start your morning with Here and Now -- tidbits to help you survive and thrive in the Northwest. You'll find major roadway updates, local event listings and reminders of Northwest news that made headlines. Compiled by news assistant Allison Espiritu.
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- JPMorgan cutting 3,400 Seattle jobs
- WaMu to lay off 3,400 in Seattle; bank to empty most of its leased space downtown
- College Football | With UW, Pat Hill says he had "great" talk
- Cougar fans nip at request for Husky Stadium funds
- Wal-Mart worker trampled to death by frenzied Black Friday shoppers
- Boy's archery death accidental, coroner says
- Star Times | Football: Offense
- UW to get close look at Jeff Tedford
- Bush: `I'm sorry' the economic crisis is occurring
- US cruise ship outruns Somali pirates' guns
- JPMorgan cutting 3,400 Seattle jobs
- WaMu to lay off 3,400 in Seattle; bank to empty most of its leased space downtown
- Canada's oil-sands boom creates vast riches and a dirty footprint
- Meteorologist Cliff Mass examines Pacific Northwest weather in his new book
- UW uses artwork to help sharpen visual skills of future doctors
- Wal-Mart worker trampled to death by frenzied Black Friday shoppers
- Recycling fees may rise as demand, prices drop
- Cougar fans nip at request for Husky Stadium funds
- Gregoire looking at massive state budget cuts
- 2 homeless women back on their feet for Seattle Marathon




