Medina NewsLocal news for Medina, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Tacoma Museum Hosts Seattle's Tudor Choir- May 29, 2008 Tacoma Art Museum invites Seattle's Tudor Choir to perform works by Renaissance composer Thomas Tallis on Saturday, July 12, at 6:30 pm.http://www.topix.net/city/medina-wa/2008/05/tacoma-museum-hosts-seattles-tudor-choir?fromr... Catch a Rising Star Dinner & Auction....with Bobby Medina & The Red Hot Band- May 22, 2008 This grand and important event is to benefit the victim's and their children of domestic violence.http://www.topix.net/city/medina-wa/2008/05/catch-a-rising-star-dinner-auction-with-bobby-... Examining advocacy- May 20, 2008 I learned a new word this week: NIMBY. As in Not In My Back Yard. As in A A Aoethe NIMBYs donA A A t really have a good reason why they donA A A t want this project, they just know they donA A A t want to be ... via Kirkland Courierhttp://www.topix.net/city/medina-wa/2008/05/examining-advocacy?fromrss=1 Gates' Taxman Cometh- May 18, 2008 Posted today at 9:42 am by Rick Anderson Bummed out by your property tax bill this year Bill Gates may be too, although he can assuage himself by filling one of his rows of bathtubs with C-notes and diving in. via The Daily Weeklyhttp://www.topix.net/city/medina-wa/2008/05/gates-taxman-cometh?fromrss=1 Gates brings journos to CEO Summit, so where's the coverage- May 16, 2008 I'm not sure why Bill Gates brought so many A-list journalists this year to his annual shindig for business leaders to yack about the future of technology. via The Seattle Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/medina-wa/2008/05/gates-brings-journos-to-ceo-summit-so-wheres-t... Bill and Melinda Gates Name New Foundation Head- May 14, 2008 "They do not have in their budget money for drug research, so the really sad thing is that hardly anything was being spent on malaria research, hardly anything was being spent on TB research or an AIDS vaccine" Jeff Raikes will take the role of CEO of the Gates Foundation Sept. 2. Raikes speaks at the Unified Communications Server 2007 conference in San Francisco last October. via NPRhttp://www.topix.net/city/medina-wa/2008/05/bill-and-melinda-gates-name-new-foundation-hea... Philharmonic's garden tour returns June 29- May 12, 2008 The Bellevue Philharmonic League will host the 8th Annual "Symphony of Gardens Tour" on June 29. via The Bellevue Reporterhttp://www.topix.net/city/medina-wa/2008/05/philharmonics-garden-tour-returns-june-29?from... Port of Chelan to launch statewide hybrid car project- May 10, 2008 "The world changed for us when we did the first Prius conversion" Rich Stearns learns about the all-electric Acura that Bill Rowling, right, converted in his shop in Milton. via Wenatchee Worldhttp://www.topix.net/city/medina-wa/2008/05/port-of-chelan-to-launch-statewide-hybrid-car-... Bellevue briefed on SR-520 improvements- May 3, 2008 State Department of Transportation officials Monday gave members of the Bellevue City Council a look at the state's plan to replace a six-mile stretch of State Route 520, including the Evergreen Point Bridge, ... via The Redmond Reporterhttp://www.topix.net/city/medina-wa/2008/05/bellevue-briefed-on-sr-520-improvements?fromrs... |