Seattle's city council will meet Monday to vote on new regulations at strip clubs that include the possible banning of lap dances and strategic placing of dollar bills in dancers' G-strings. The move follows a federal judge's ruling that a moratorium on opening clubs in the city was an unconstitutional restraint on free speech.

Bill Gates announces his decision to give back to the school responsible for his bank-breaking success in the computer business. Lakeside School in Seattle is receiving $40 million the Microsoft founder who left the school in 1973. The money is intended to fund scholarships to help underprivileged children attend the private school.

Bill Gates announces his decision to give back to the school responsible for his bank-breaking success in the computer business. Lakeside School in Seattle is receiving $40 million the Microsoft founder who left the school in 1973. The money is intended to fund scholarships to help underprivileged children attend the private school.

A class-action lawsuit is filed against Seattle's Virginia Mason Medical Center after it charges a patient $1,100 for clipping a toenail and running tests. The hospital tells The Associated Press

A Seattle entrepreneur says he's found an inexpensive, highly visible tool to plug his website- an innovation he calls "bum-vertising. "Ben Rogovy, a 22-year-old University of Washington graduate, sees the homeless and panhandlers as an untapped labor force, which he says he's putting to work.