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Loggers lured by outdoor work, but job opportunities have fallen
Bruce Lippke, Professor and Director of Rural Technology Initiative
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=logger02&date=20031102&query=logger

Forest official spins Bush policy
Seattle P-I, October 30, 2003
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/opinion/146021_forest30.html

Clear 'fuel' from old growth, Bush forest aide tells UW
Tacoma News-Tribune, Oct. 16, 2003
http://www.tribnet.com/news/local/story/4160293p-4174343c.html

Issues evolving in forest debate: Federal official, UW professor sound off
Seattle Times, Oct. 14 2003
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2001765377_markrey14m.html

Debate over forests is a difference in priorities
Seattle P-I, Oct. 14, 2003
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/143796_rey14.html

New Technology Helps Fire Managers Anticipate Smoke Problems
Sue Ferguson, Affiliate Associate Professr
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/09/030918093632.htm

RTI scientists report on the consequences of not thinning fire prone western forests
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/09/030929055122.htm

He Can Crow About Turning His Enemies into Special Feathered Friends
John Marzluff, Professor, Wildlife Science
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=crowman28&date=20030828&query=marzluff
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Social scene for crows is kind of like an outdoors singles bar
http://www.theolympian.com/home/specialsections/QuietWaters/20030207/23633.shtml

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Killer Mosquitoes: West Nile Virus has arrived in the Northwest.
http://www.seattleweekly.com/features/0323/news-westnile.php

Shaggy eucalyptus: It's not just for Californians
Stan Gessel, late Professor Emeritus, forest soils; Randall Hitchin, Washington Park Arboretum collections manager
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/nwgardens/136860_wingate28.html

Students work to restore damaged landscapes
Kern Ewing, Associate Professor, wetland and restoration ecology, and Warren Gold, associate professor interdisciplinary arts and science
http://admin.urel.washington.edu/uweek/archives/issue/uweek_story_small.asp?id=1256

Lead soil solution
Sally Brown, Research Assistant Professor, soil science
http://www.sciencentral.com/articles/view.php3?language=english&type=article&article_id=218391981

Big timber: The world of Weyerhaeuser
Jerry Franklin, Professor and Director, Wind River Canopy Crane
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=weyerhaeuser01m&date=20030601&query=Weyerhaeuser

Busy year for plucking tent caterpillars
Arthur Antonelli, Affiliate Professor
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=gardentents21&date=20030521&query=Antonelli

Huge madrona perfumes centuries of springtimes
Linda Chalker Scott, Affiliate Professor
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=madrona19m&date=20030519&query=madrona

Natural Wonders: Sage takes heat in home on range
Peter Dunwiddie, Affiliate Professor
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=sage05m&date=20030505&query=sagebrush

Ecologists' new lab: the asphalt jungle
John Marzluff, Associate Professor, wildlife science
http://www.csmonitor.com/2003/0506/p14s01-lehl.html

City Improvement: Planting Trees
Kathy Wolf, Research Assistant Professor, urban forest environment and behavior
http://www.csmonitor.com/2003/0416/p13s02-lihc.html

Faces of the millenium: Gates scholars share their hopes and stories
Morris Johnson Jr. Doctoral Candidate, silviculture and forest protection
http://www.washington.edu/alumni/columns/march03/millennium02.html

New seed vault protects at-risk plants
Sarah Reichard, Assistant Professor, conservation biology; Laura Zybas, program support for Rare Plant Care and Conservation program
http://admin.urel.washington.edu/uweek/archives/issue/uweek_story_small.asp?id=1013

UW forestry program in flux
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/112734_horticulture15.shtml

A call to clean up polluted runoff: Problems of coho in urban streams addressed
Rich Horner, Research Associate Professor, landscape architecture and Adjunct Research Associate Professor, forest resources; civil and environmental engineering
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/107671_coho07.shtml

Get the lead out: Technique dampens effect of dangerous absorption
Sally Brown, Research Assistant Professor, soils science
http://admin.urel.washington.edu/uweek/archives/issue/uweek_story_small.asp?id=899

Venerable, versatile cedar
Robert Van Pelt, Alumnus, PhD, College of Forest Resources, 1995.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/134596671_cedar16m.html

New heights in old growth
Jerry Franklin, Professor and Director, Wind River Canopy Crane
Dave Shaw, Research Manager, Wind River Canopy Crane
Mark Creighton, Crane Operator, Wind River Canopy Crane
http://www.tribnet.com/test/bhunter/story/2425402p-2474578c.html

Take a peek behind scenes of Northwest gardening show
Volunteers and staff from the Center for Urban Horticulture
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=homegard05&date=20030105&query=%22University+of+Washington%22

College is at forefront of sustainability debate
Bruce Bare, Dean and Rachel Woods Professor, forest management and quantitative anlaysis:
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/editorialsopinion/134604018_satlets28.html

When it rains, it pours pollutants into the waters
Derek Booth, Research Associate Professor, Civil Engineering; Adjunct
Research Associate Professor, College of Forest Resources; and co-Director, Center for Water and Watershed Studies
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/95883_sound20.shtml

SoHo to soil: Brown has come a long way
Sally Brown, Research Assistant Professor, forest soils
http://admin.urel.washington.edu/uweek/archives/issue/uweek_story_small.asp?id=781

A Cuppa Made of Compost: Why Gardeners Are Filling Socks With Seaweed and Earthworm Waste
Linda Chalker Scott, Affiliate Professor
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12621-2002Nov19.html

Ecosystem comes first
Jerry Franklin, Professor, forest ecology
http://www.tribnet.com/news/story/2151669p-2237637c.html

November is a magical time to wander these enchanted forests
Tom Hinckley, Professor, plant physiology, and Director of Center for Urban Horticulture
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/getaways/95425_rainforest14.shtml

Shadow creatures: Urban wildlife is teaching us something about what we've lost
John Marzluff, Associate Professor, wildlife biology
Timothy Quinn, alumnus, Ph.D., College of Forest Resources, 1992
The Urban Ecology Program
http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=13461

Why Leaves Turn Red, and Turn Heads, in the Pacific Northwest
http://www.tidepool.org/features/leaves.cfm
and
Seeing Red: The golds and oranges are nice, but that blazing red has scientists pushing up their leaves and fighting
http://www.thesunlink.com/news/2002/october/1030seeingred.html
Linda Chalker-Scott, Affiliiate Professor

Hardy bigleaf maple is a tree for open spaces
Nalini Nadkarni, Affiliate Associate Professor, alumna, Ph.D., College of Forest Resources, 1983
Linda Chalker-Scott, Affiliate Professor
Sarah Reichard, Assistant Professor, conservation biology
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/134559188_maple21m.html

Monarch of high country: sure-footed mountain goat
Ken Raedeke, Research Associate Professor, wildlife science:
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/134532020_goat09m.html

Stehekin project takes the forests back 100 years: Burning, logging may tame fire
Jim Agee, Professor, fire ecology
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/134551304_stehekin09m.html

Black velvet bliss — and major thorn: blackberry a double-edged fruit

Tom Hinckley, Professor and Director of Center for Urban Horticulture, plant physiology
Sarah Reichard, Assistant Professor, urban conservation biology:
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=blackberries26m&date=20020826&query=blackberries

A missed opportunity
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=confire30&date=20020830&query=Bush+timber

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Don't ignore laws, public in fire policy
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/opinion/88397_forested.shtml

Jerry Franklin, Professor, forest ecology

Oak disease could hit coast's redwoods, firs
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=redwoods05&date=20020905&query=oak
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Fall sees gourmets foraging in the forest
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=chanterelle23m&date=20020923&query=chanterelle

Bob Edmonds, Professor, forest soil microbiology

Experiment in harvesting seeks clear-cut answer to logging eyesores

Gordon Bradley, Professor, forest land use planning
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=clearcut08m0&date=20020408&query=+Gordon+Bradley

Autumn Gold

Robert Van Pelt, Alumnus, College of Forest Resources PhD 1995.
http://www.tribnet.com/entertainment/story/1884211p-1998400c.html

Seeds of Success: From Kingston to Nepal, a plant explorer's journey to fame

Dan Hinkley, alumnus, M.S., College of Forest Resources, 1985
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=phinkley29&date=20020929&query=Daniel+Hinkley