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Smoking ban in public must be approved October 17, 2005
Scientists study bone recovery in smokers October 17, 2005
Tribe counting on new facility to lift members' overall health October 17, 2005
Minicasino owners donate to Irons' campaign October 17, 2005
Working in nonsmoking venue isn’t always possible October 17, 2005
Slew of useless initiatives stuff statewide ballot October 16, 2005
I-901: All workers deserve clean air October 16, 2005
Smokers' freedom vs. clearing the air October 16, 2005
25-foot smoking idea is a real drag October 15, 2005
To smoke, or not to smoke? Washington voters will get final say October 15, 2005
Summary Box: Smoking ban up to Washington voters October 15, 2005
Yakama leaders willing to look at proposal for second casino October 14, 2005
Smoking ban expected to pass easily October 14, 2005
I-901: A laudable idea taken just a little too far October 14, 2005
No one should be exposed to toxins, carcinogens October 13, 2005
Give hospitality workers same protection as Voelpel October 13, 2005
Blinded by the smoke, or spot-on freedom writer? October 12, 2005
Smoking on the wane October 12, 2005
Yes: This long-overdue measure protects everybody's health October 12, 2005
No: It's unfair to restrict smoking only on non tribal properties October 12, 2005
Doesn’t the governor listen to voters? October 12, 2005
Norwegian bar smoking ban reaps health rewards October 11, 2005
Should smoking be banned in all public buildings, vehicles? October 11, 2005
Eastside Buzz Inn sues former accountant October 11, 2005
Spokane Tribe, state would split game receipts under "unique" deal October 11, 2005
In small communities, ‘choice’ may not be option October 11, 2005
Nonsmokers will replace smokers at businesses October 10, 2005
Indoor smoking ban a logical step October 9, 2005
Why are we voting on this? October 9, 2005
Doctor has witnessed tobacco’s toxic effects October 9, 2005
Sweetheart deal for Spokanes? You can bet on it October 9, 2005
Deal could expand tribal gambling October 8, 2005
BETTOR DAYS AHEAD October 8, 2005
Cater to 80 percent who don’t smoke, not to 20 percent who do October 8, 2005
Let people make their own choices about lives and health October 8, 2005
State, Spokane Tribe agree to share profits at casinos October 8, 2005
Tacoma’s real option: All casinos, or none October 7, 2005
Minneapolis Warns DC... Don't let this happen to you. October 7, 2005
I-901 bans bar smoking October 7, 2005
Butt out: I-901 is wrong October 7, 2005
Casino operator sues tribe over slots October 7, 2005
Smoke Gets in Your I-901 October 7, 2005
Health, not business, should be main concern October 6, 2005
No cancer sticks for me, thanks – but I-901 still won’t get my vote October 5, 2005
Of old lodges, strip club money and minicasinos October 4, 2005
Smokers can go outside or smoke at home October 4, 2005
Local business, economy face financial fallout if initiative passes October 3, 2005
Miss. lawmakers OK casino move to dry land October 3, 2005
Vote for clean air October 2, 2005
Where there’s smoke, there’s ire October 2, 2005
Study: Heavy risk for light smokers October 2, 2005
Washington's minimum wage will rise 28 cents October 1, 2005
Can signatures save casinos? October 1, 2005
Governor's challenger urges gambling ban for aid recipients September 28, 2005
THE SMOKE CLEARS September 25, 2005
Majority of local eateries lay down law on lighting up September 25, 2005
Put smoking ban in place September 25, 2005
Casino worker charged with first-degree theft September 24, 2005
Casino case ends in mistrial September 23, 2005
In Our View: Disputed Homeland September 23, 2005
Map fuels debate between anti-casino group, Cowlitz September 22, 2005
Kenmore gambling foes look like winners September 21, 2005
Initiative debate about to get louder September 19, 2005
In Our View - Still a Bad Idea September 18, 2005
Casino open house pits tribal interests over environmental concerns September 16, 2005
Six myths, truths about Tacoma’s minicasinos September 15, 2005
Rival I-911 better choice September 13, 2005
Build a casino downtown September 13, 2005
Secondhand-smoke effects as bad for pregnant women as if they were smokers September 12, 2005
Money pours into malpractice initiative races September 12, 2005
Four strive for council seat September 11, 2005
Condo owner irritated by neighbor's smoking September 10, 2005
What's in cards for Kenmore? September 8, 2005
Gaming pays off September 5, 2005
BIA schedules hearings on gorge casino proposal September 1, 2005
N.C. governor signs bill creating lottery August 31, 2005
Miss. could consider land-based casinos August 31, 2005
Groups seek smoking ban in Ariz. bars August 31, 2005
Who gets the heave-ho next – obese employees? Augsut 31, 2005
Voinovich Outlines Bill To Restrict Ohio Indian Casinos August 30, 2005
Group mounts opposition to smoking ban August 29, 2005
Gambling adds nothing positive to communities August 29, 2005
Lose the cigs – or the job? August 28, 2005
Small businesses fight anti-smoking initiative August 26, 2005
No smoking ban needed, group says August 25, 2005
Gotta know when to hold ’em August 24, 2005
Lung cancer sufferers fight a persistent stigma August 23, 2005
People have spoken: No gaming here August 20, 2005
Six years is plenty: Close those casinos
Casino workers try their luck at reversing Tacoma ban August 16, 2005
Tulalips spread their wealth August 13, 2005
He's helped to keep gambling at bay Augsut 13, 2005
Smoking, drinking are different August 13, 2005
Don't nurture gambling August 13, 2005
More restaurants and bars adopt nonsmoking policies August 12, 2005
Many lung-cancer patients never lit up
Casino would bring revenue to city August 9, 2005
Smoking Ban Poll - Bellingham Herald August 9, 2005
Tobacco policies sad August 9, 2005
Casino would bring revenue to city Augsut 9, 2005
Does Foxwoods game amount to web gambling? August 8, 2005
In Our View: Bound for Ballot August 8, 2005
Gambling boost bad move August 7, 2005
Louisville set to vote on smoking ban August 7, 2005
Vote for smoking ban August 4, 2005
Respect Tulalips' authority, law says August 4, 2005
Smoking Ban Hurts Bingo's Future August 3, 2005
County slashes gambling tax
Casinos improve life for Native Americans August 3, 2005
Indoor smoking ban will be on ballot August 3, 2005
Tribes launching open-air theater Augsut 3, 2005
As it heads to ballot, smoking ban sees few foes August 3, 2005
Tribes should be willing to help address problems August 3, 2005
Big money to fill season with politics August 2, 2005
Mobile gambling devices may get to casinos August 2, 2005
Cigarette tax dodge needs fix August 2, 2005
Gambling isn't the answer August 2, 2005
Study links tobacco smoke with belly fat August 2, 2005
No butts about it: Readers vent on smoking, exercise August 2, 2005
All tribes should pay their share in gambling help August 2, 2005
Opinion - Local View: Gambling leaves wrecked lives in wake August 1, 2005
State goes after smokers who buy cigs on Web August 1, 2005
Build roads before building projects July 30, 2005
Casino’s chips are down July 30, 2005
Amid casino debate, an olive branch July 27, 2005
Study finds N.Y. smoking ban helping July 27, 2005
Bar owner kicks ash thanks to his sister's insistence July 27, 2005
Lack of taxes from tribes problematic July 26, 2005
Few say proposed smoking ban is a drag July 25, 2005
Outsourcing seen as boon to American Indians July 25, 2005
Shuffling casinos around isn't smart July 23, 2005
Former U.S. senator suggests tourism for tribal development July 22, 2005
State will be hurting for money if ban succeeds July 21, 2005
Author warns of casinos 'hidden price' July 21, 2005
Author urges Clark County not to gamble on casino July 20, 2005
Increased Support for Smoking Bans in Public Places July 20, 2005
Nevada senator blocks debate on Hawaiian recognition bill July 20, 2005
Betting on a tax break July 19, 2005
Casino foes enlist well-known author to give talk tonight July 19, 2005
Oregon anti-smoking measures smoldering July 16, 2005
Robbery suspect tripped up at Everett casino July 16, 2005
State asks online cigarette buyers to pay taxes July 15, 2005
Forcing people for their health July 14, 2005
House chairman: Casino deals may not pass July 14, 2005
Leave gambling to Nevada July 14, 2005
Poker is in the cards, and that’s no bluff July 14, 2005
Tacoma folds card rooms to improve image July 13, 2005
The Couch Slouch: Too many lives flushed by online poker players July 11, 2005
Tribe to pay N.M. $24M in gambling suit July 11, 2005
I-901/Indoor Smoking Ban Petitions Stolen June 28, 2005
Chehalis Tribes' Eagles Landing Hotel to Open on Fourth of July Weekend June 28, 2005
Casino is economic boom June 28, 2005
Signatures backing anti-smoking initiative are stolen June 28, 2005
Kenmore City Council fails to pass cardroom ban on technicality June 28, 2005
Burglar steals anti-smoking petition sheets June 28, 2005
Making a good thing better June 27, 2005
Tribes use casino revenue to diversify June 25, 2005
City should listen to voters June 24, 2005
If you build it, pay for the roads June 23, 2005
Better odds on dealings with tribes June 21, 2005
Yakamas plan fireworks safety workshop June 21, 2005
Tribal members want out of Sun Kings deal June 21, 2005
Correction: Indian-Gambling story June 21, 2005
World's Richest Sporting Event Keeps Getting Richer June 20, 2005
Similar rules apply to making it in the world of poker and business June 20, 2005
Eastside builder gets ruling against former casino owners June 19, 2005
Yakamas' purchase of Sun Kings would be good for all June 19, 2005
Gambling leads to wretched refuse June 19, 2005
Casino will be a burden June 18, 2005
City Council to decide future of Kenmore's only cardroom June 18, 2005
Gambling limits loom June 17, 2005
CARS Takes on Tribe - Casino Faces History Test June 17, 2005
Online bets may put Emerald Downs in the money June 13, 2005
Idaho cafe reluctantly kicks its habit June 16, 2005
Another casino opponent steps up June 16, 2005
Indian gambling brings in $16.5 million in Montana June 15, 2005
County considers lower gambling tax June 15, 2005
Tribal gaming revenue grows June 15, 2005
Lummi, Nooksack tribes will add hotels June 15, 2005
Indian tribes shared $900M from casinos June 14, 2005
A Muckleshoot gem June 14, 2005
Most local retailers obey law on teen tobacco sales June 13, 2005
Danger everywhere June 13, 2005
10-year-old casino is at center of tribes' booming economy June 13, 2005
North County traffic needs team effort June 12, 2005
Infrastructure is desperately needed June 12, 2005
Poker nation: Texas Hold 'Em is the hottest game around June 12, 2005
La Center needs changes June 12, 2005
be abandons plans for Calif. casino June 11, 2005
Cancer Society fined for lack of disclosure in anti-smoking ads June 10, 2005
Western Business: Billionaires battle for business on the Las Vegas Strip June 10, 2005
Anti-smoking programs merit large investment June 10, 2005
Money well spent June 9, 2005
As Cigarette Taxes Rise, New Study Shows Revenue Estimates Failing as Customers Go Underground June 7, 2005
Lobbyist helped Indian leaders meet Bush June 7, 2005
Tulalips plan 13-story hotel and convention center June 7, 2005
UW students go all in for Texas Hold 'Em June 7, 2005
Anti-smoking nightmare on Main Street June 6, 2005
Ex-chairman of Tulalip board sentenced for embezzlement June 6, 2005
Research: Higher taxes help smokers kick the habit June 6, 2005
New video slots at Tulalip casino a big hit June 6, 2005
The art of the deal June 5, 2005
Casino is negative impact June 3, 2005
State lawmakers must escape the 'deficit trap' June 3, 2005
Tribes invoke sovereignty when it suits them June 3, 2005
Washington Holds on to Lead as Having Worst Small-Business Environment in the Nation June 1, 2005
Smokers can save money by breaking their habit May 31, 2005
Gorge's beauty priceless May 31, 2005
INSIDE GAMING: Big Eastern papers have gambling on their minds May 29, 2005
Negative overcomes gain May 29, 2005
Snusing Swedes won't miss smokes May 29, 2005
Tribal casinos receive plenty of oversight May 29, 2005
State may soon gain lung-safe workplaces May 28, 2005
CASCADES CASINO UPDATE May 27, 2005
GAMBLING AND TECHNOLOGY: Bill would allow bets by device May 28, 2005
Former cardroom employee pleads guilty to bookmaking May 27, 2005
La Center task force studying casino disbands May 26, 2005
Study: Cigarette smoke may harm fertility May 26, 2005
Club sues, but judge backs NYC smoking ban May 26, 2005
Momentum may be slowing for Indian casinos May 25, 2005
Poll: New Jerseyans prefer Vegas gambling May 25, 2005
Pennsylvania tax relief plan rebuffed May 25, 2005
Pari-mutuels, gambling opponents file dueling lawsuits over slots May 25, 2005
Opinion - Local View: Neighbor welcomes Cowlitz casino May 24, 2005
Campaign to limit smoking gets huge boost May 24, 2005
The drain just keeps getting bigger and bigger May 24, 2005
Secondhand smoke may be more harmful than thought May 24, 2005
Don’t tell people what to do on private property May 23, 2005
State can't shake reliance on 'sin' taxes May 23, 2005
American Indians protest tribal ouster May 22, 2005
Tribes selfishly avoid paying their fair share May 21, 2005
Smoking feature ignites strong reader response May 20, 2005
Interior Department temporarily blocks casino deal May 20, 2005
Rep. Wolf on tribal issues May 19, 2005
Survey: La Center opposes casino May 19, 2005
Initiative filings May 19, 2005
Latest ban on smoking might make it to ballot May 19, 2005
Tiny tags in chips to track gamblers May 18, 2005
Having trouble kicking the habit? Nicotine vaccine may be next May 17, 2005
Fatally flawed, the smoking ban got what it deserved May 12, 2005
Better planning needed for traffic May 17, 2005
Signs of a smoke-free singles scene May 16, 2005
Cynical cigarette sales May 16, 2005
Fight For Freedom May 16, 2005
Don’t provide safety net for irrational behavior May 16, 2005
The allure of sin taxes May 15, 2005
Local View: Casino will damage our quality of life May 15, 2005
how to win at poker May 15, 2005
Lawmakers seek ban on flavored cigarettes May 13, 2005
View from the Rail: Gambling for dummies? Hardly May 13, 2005
Internet gambling expands May 13, 2005
A timely veto May 13, 2005
Effort to treat gambling issue is welcome May 12, 2005
Tobacco firms question settlement payments May 12, 2005
Fatally flawed, the smoking ban got what it deserved May 12, 2005
Attorneys general warn Reynolds on claims May 12, 2005
Tribe Meets Resistance May 12, 2005
Tribal, local leaders need to recover trust May 12, 2005
Tribes want tighter rules for groups to get federal status May 12, 2005
Smokers' rights groups call for boycott May 12, 2005
Smoke-free day May 12, 2005
Officials Upset By New BIA Land Rules May 10, 2005
Gregoire OKs financial plan to help problem gamblers May 10, 2005
Officials' group focuses on casino May 10, 2005
Ga. governor signs bill banning smoking May 9, 2005
Resort chain eyes spot on I-5 May 6, 2005
Kingsgate may not have heard last of card room May 6, 2005
Left unchecked, tribal gambling ripe for scandal May 5, 2005
Don't gamble with gorge May 5, 2005
Voters in Austin asked to ban smoking May 4, 2005
Where will government get revenue if smokers quit? May 4, 2005
Board denies alcohol license for Kirkland casino May 4, 2005
Youth funding snuffed May 3, 2005
Wyoming gets another chance to block Indian casino May 3, 2005
Washington must act to protect workers May 2, 2005
Many get credit for deal to help casino addicts May 1, 2005
A lot more is planned for Quil Ceda Village May 1, 2005
Wynn's new $2.7B Vegas hotel-casino opens April 28, 2005
Court clears way for Detroit casinos April 28, 2005
Feds freezing funds for Tulalip housing April 28, 2005
Deal boots tobacco promos from concerts April 28, 2005
Tribe removes casino billboard April 28, 2005
Lawyer: Tribe doesn't plan appeal in case April 29, 2005
Waitresses file discrimination complaint April 27, 2005
McCain says more regulations needed for booming tribal casinos April 27, 2005
Everett club won't appeal live music ban April 27, 2005
Gambling takes aim at Columbia Gorge April 27, 2005
State tackles problem gambling April 27, 2005
Great American Casino April 27, 2005
Castle Casino April 27, 2005
Casino camera operators accused of ogling April 26, 2005
Session’s over, and the winners and losers are … April 26, 2005
State’s drivers may need an attitude adjustment April 26, 2005
Illegal in U.S., online casinos find ways to rake in dollars April 26, 2005
Treat all business equally April 26, 2005
Lawmakers backpedal on support for Cowlitz April 26, 2005
Capital Views: Democrats get the last word on taxes April 25, 2005
Squaxin Island tribe rolls out cigarettes April 24, 2005
Washington session moments April 24, 2005
Senate revives a bill to halt growth of minicasinos April 23, 2005
As long as legislators are ignoring voters, overlook I-892, too April 23, 2005
A fox in the hen house April 23, 2005
Resolution in Senate supports Cowlitz April 22, 2005
Sin tax bills take another step April 22, 2005
Tulalips resist pier for Boeing April 22, 2005
In Our View: Gambling Addiction April 21, 2005
No to Yes Budget April 21, 2005
Civic life raises more questions than answers April 21, 2005
Corrections officer charged with theft April 20, 2005
Third worker accused of theft from casino April 20, 2005
Most problem gamblers in Oregon are women April 20, 2005
State House passes tobacco tax cut April 20, 2005
Go ahead, put the dice down–help is coming April 19, 2005
Lilac Lanes casino manager facing theft charges April 19, 2005
Mohegan is comparable April 19, 2005
North Dakota Legislature OKs ban on smoking April 19, 2005
Oregon's gambling revenue could dip April 19, 2005
Casinos on the verge of popping up all over April 19, 2005
Growing number of women hooked on gambling April 18, 2005
Symposium underscores strength of Indian treaties April 1
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