The Skanner Breaking News April 24, 2014

Portland Food Cart Chef Tapped for ‘Hell’s Kitchen’

'Presentation is presentation, it's wonderful, and we can put that in our mind -- but I'm going after flavor'… To read the whole story click here

Seattle Transit Advocates Plan Property Tax Initiative

A Seattle group says it will file a citywide initiative to raise money for bus service following Tuesdays' apparent defeat of a King County measure… For all the information click here

Western States Golf Association Brings Tournaments to Northwest

Among African Americans golf continues to grow, attracting more women and youth than ever… To read all about it click here

The Skanner News is lighting our communities with solar energy

The Skanner News first installed dozens of solar panels on our building in 2012. By daytime since then we have sent thousands of dollars in energy back into the grid for community use. And now we are lighting our communities by nighttime into the bargain by lighting with LED lamps that use 90% less power than before click here

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