WATCH: Bob’s choice: Why a Seattle man chose death with dignity
Bob Fuller said he chose to die with dignity, because he didn’t want to suffer. Nor did he want others to remember him suffering. “It’s not the way I’ve ever lived my life,” he said. Read and watch more on King5 News
‘The story of America’: Almost 100 immigrants become U.S. citizens in Spokane Valley
Judge Thomas O. Rice’s courtroom wasn’t big enough to contain the almost 100 immigrants becoming U.S. citizens in Spokane Valley on Tuesday, so the new Americans took their oaths of citizenship at the CenterPlace Regional Event Center. As soon as they were done, the room erupted in applause and tiny American flags began to wave, celebrating the new citizens who came to the U.S. from some 40 countries and whose journey to citizenship was completed on Constitution and Citizenship Day. Read more in the Spokesman Review
‘I’m hoping they’re better on the inside’: Thousands line up in Seattle for jobs at Amazon, which has thousands on offer
Everyone from recent college grads to late-career job switchers lined up in South Lake Union to learn about openings at Amazon, which held job fairs in Seattle and five other U.S. cities Tuesday as part of a push to fill some 30,000 positions nationwide, including more than 10,000 locally. Read more in the Seattle Times
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Bob’s choice: Why a Seattle man chose death with dignity
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