Husky football coach Tyrone Willingham keeps press and public at arm’s length—which might be the best thing for his embattled program.
The secret life of Seattle’s most famous Star Wars enthusiast
Libertarian candidate Bruce Guthrie says what Cantwell can’t.
A trip inside Eastlake’s much-ballyhooed drunk residence.
Powerful state legislators explore ditching the 25-foot rule as barkeeps struggle to weather a butt-free recession. By Philip Dawdy
Crosswalks and strip joints: one and the same for Mayor Micromanage.
The police-contract process impedes public scrutiny.
The ethically challenged King County Journal.
An ignorant GOP state senator kills a popular bill that would have required insurers to cover mental-health treatment and counseling.
Questions emerge about a new way to check blood pressure.
Seattle is home to 800 nonhuman primates, but the University of Washington won’t let anyone see them. Here’s why.
At a Seattle Times–owned paper in Maine, a young Blethen ascends and a veteran reporter is out.
A citizen overseer’s frustration and a botched use-of-force investigation raise questions about Seattle Police Department accountability.
The Seattle Times cuts loose the aggressive veteran freelancer who was covering the paper’s dispute with the Seattle Post-Intelligencer.
A homelessness solution prompts an area of town that should know better to roll up the welcome mat.
James King had dozens of people under his sway, and his obscure New Gnostic Church had few issues with the outside world—until he and his mistress seduced the 17-year-old daughter of two church members.
After a near-death experience, Alejandro Escovedo returns, cleaner than ever and just as hungry.
Can reefer cure madness? The case for legalizing ‘green Prozac.’
Village Voice Media deal in L.A. raises antitrust issues.
Medical marijuana is now fair game in every state.
Money pours into the 5 million acre campaign for state public lands commissioner.
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Cops and the brass agree: There aren’t enough officers on patrol.
