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Morning Memo/Monday: Amanda Knox memoir … Dead orca …Gay marriage

Weather: It’s raining today, if you haven’t noticed, with a high around 47 (it was 47 yesterday) and gray skies. Oh, yeah, they are gray when it rains. Nevertheless, rain’s in the forecast tomorrow, but, hey, could be mostly sunny Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. (Don’t believe that chart over there …) Friday we’re back into the upper 50s. Nice. No rain predicted Wednesday through Friday, but then rain on the weekend, of course.  The National Weather Service forecast.
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Sen. Ed Murray, center, and partner, Michael Shiosaki, left, speak at a hearing on gay-marriage legislation Monday, Jan. 23, in Olympia. (Photo by Erika Schultz / The Seattle Times)

Dead orca: One washed up on the shore over the weekend near Long Beach, a mile north of the Cranberry Beach approach.

Amanda Knox memoir: If you haven’t seen the story on her meetings in New York on her Italian ordeal …

Gunfire at WSU? Yes, and there was a campus-wide alert because of it yesterday afternoon, but it turned out to be nothing more than target practice.

Gay marriage: Today’s the day Gov. Chris Gregoire is expected to sign the measure legalizing gay marriage in Washington state.The House passed the proposal last Wednesday and the Senate gave its OK the week before. The governor is expected to put pen to paper about 11:30 a.m.

Most-read stories this morning on seattletimes.com:

In honor of last night, today and tomorrow, we found this 2006 photograph. Seattle at its finest. (Tom Reese / The Seattle Times)


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