ONLY THE MAYOR can declare a civil emergency, according to Seattle’s city charter. But City Council member Peter Steinbrueck wants…
History is written by the winners, and so the instant history that’s written about this year’s presidential election is that…
THE ECONOMY “We don’t suck.” That was the Washington State Labor Council‘s rejoinder to Boeing Commercial Airplanes CEO Alan Mulally,…
IT WAS EASY to like Michael Spearman when he was a crusading lawyer. Now he’s a King County Superior Court…
The GOP has disowned kooky auditor candidate Will Baker, but he still got 410,718 primary votes.
Forget the Y2K bug. Here’s a real 21st-century crisis facing the Northwest: the coming drought years.
The spirit of the magical nonviolent protest that infused WTO week will go back to cities and towns around the…
Monorail “Now arriving at Nowhere,” the recorded voice might say as the 2011 Seattle Monorail pulls into beautiful downtown Interbay….
Senior residents attack the Housing Authority again, this time for trying to take on private investors.
OVER THE WEEKEND, Congressman-for-life “Sunny” Jim McDermott could be seen on TV live from Iraq. McDermott has ventured to ground…
While residents of Tent City 2 were appealing to the City Council on July 6 not to clear their homeless…
Dear Dategirl, I, too, am still crying over an ex-boyfriend who doesn’t notice I’m gone (mostly because he’s got a…
Y2K WTO reprise awaits!This week the Seattle Police Department announced. They are beefing up the force for New Years Eve….
It might be the most insincere “retraction” in the history of modern journalism. Newsweek had little choice but to disavow…
Environmentalists are embracing a new strategy for saving the forests: cut ’em themselves.
WHILE ATTORNEYS FOR accused Mardi Gras killer Jerell Thomas seek to review unaired TV tape in hopes of exonerating their…
Supposedly saved, biologists now count half as many on federal land.
Riots in Seattle After reading the Geov Parrish column “Impolitics” (“The high cost of throwing rocks,” 11/4), I’m concerned about…
“I THINK I’M READY for the priest,” Tom Ryan says on the telephone. “When should I bring him?” Mick McHugh…
From the industrial wilds of East Marginal Way comes the gift of cozy tootsies. Please don’t wear them to work.
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