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The Skanner News
Published: 26 January 2012


LEGACY EMANUEL LAYS-OFF MORE THAN 50 STAFF
The layoffs are part of a 400-person work-force reduction . What people are asking is, 'Do we really need 20 vice-presidents when they are laying off housekeepers?,'" said one current staff member … To read the whole story click here




WASHINGTON STATE LEGISLATURE HAS ENOUGH VOTES TO LEGALIZE GAY MARRIAGE
Washington would become the seventh state to legalize same-sex marriages. It has had a domestic partnership law since 2007, and an "everything but marriage" law since 2009 … For all the information click here



THE MARTIN LUTHER KING BREAKFAST
At the Annual Martin Luther King BreakfastThe Skanner Foundation awards scholarships to help local students with higher education … Click here to see and read the 2012 Keynote Speech; The Publisher's Speech; Photos of Scholarships ; Apply for Scholarships ; Photos of Event; The Live Blogand Photos on Facebook



SEATTLE LIBRARY FACING CUTS, ASKS FOR INPUT
Citywide community meeting set for public's ideas on improvement. The public drives everything we do and we want patrons to be involved in helping shape Library services, now and for the next generation … To check the details click here


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The Skanner Foundation's 38th Annual MLK Breakfast