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  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    Seattle Marine Sgt. William Stacey Becomes the 1,189th American Fighter to Die in Afghanistan

    Stacey​The Catch 22 of the war in Afghanistan is the longer we stay, the longer we have to stay. The daily cost in lives and treasury makes it ever more necessary to leave, yet creates an investment that's increasingly difficult to forsake. The generals think the solution is the ongoing Iraq- ... More >>

  • News

    February 8, 2012

    Updated: The War Dead Since Sept. 21, 2011

    Stacey​The Catch 22 of the war in Afghanistan is the longer we stay, the longer we have to stay. The daily cost in lives and treasury makes it ever more necessary to leave, yet creates an investment that's increasingly difficult to forsake. The generals think the solution is the ongoing Iraq- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    UW Plans Largest Tuition Hike Ever; Here Are Eight Way Cheaper Other Local Schools

    ​On Thursday, the University of Washington Board of Regents announced that they would raise tuition at UW by a whopping 20 percent for in-state undergrads--setting the price at $10,574 per year, not counting room, board, books, etc. The raise comes after two years of double-digit tuition hikes ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2011

    Peabody Energy Isn't Actually Giving Away Free Justin Bieber-Themed Inhalers to Children

    ​Coalcares.org sounds like exactly the kind of website that the PR gurus at Peabody Energy would create to help improve the image of coal-based energy production. But it's not. Coalcares.org is actually a spoof site meant to point out the health hazards of burning of coal. Not that giving away ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2011

    Loewen B. Craft, Ferndale Woman, Charged with Dressing Up Like Dead Mom to Collect Pension

    ​The problem with dying when you're old is that afterward there's no one around to collect those social security and retirement checks. Such a waste! The solution to this--at least for the living relatives--is apparently to pretend that you're the relative who died and keep on collecting those ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2011

    Washington Is the Worst State in the Country for Bestiality--Here's Why

    ​That is, of course, assuming that you consider bestiality a bad thing. Whatever the case, as Pleated Jeans' informative and hilarious state map shows, critter-humping is apparently the Evergreen State's most embarrassing secret (though, really, it's not that secret). Check out all 50 states' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2010

    Gary A. Veldhuizen, FarmVille Player, Pleads Guilty to Charge of Raping Goat

    ​Folks can get pretty lonely up there in Ferndale. Besides repainting the logo on the town's famous "Metallica Bridge" each time it gets covered up, entertainment options are rather limited. So one can almost understand why 27-year-old Gary A. Veldhuizen might take a liking to one of the town' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2010

    Olympic National Park Changing Rules on Human-Mountain Goat Interaction

    ​Speaking of goats, it looks like Olympic National Park is in the process of changing the rules for how they keep visitors and mountain goats in their separate corners. The effort comes after Port Angeles registered nurse Bob Boardman was gored to death by an angry goat on Oct. 16.

  • News

    September 29, 2010

    Just One of Those Things

    In veterinary malpractice cases, your pet is nothing more than property. One local attorney is aiming to convince judges otherwise, and make vets pay.

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    Oliver King, Suspected Iranian Arms Dealer, Caught With Stockpile of Weapons

    According to Oliver King, this is an accurate depiction of your average American hunter.​Police don't really know what they have with Oliver King. But they don't seem to be willing to take any chances either. King is a former licensed gun dealer and a citizen of Iran. In other words, he's got ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2010

    Tonight: Mark Knopfler, Seattle Soundbite and The Maldives, Police Teeth

    ​Mark Knopfler. Moore Theatre, 1932 Second Ave., 877-STG-4TIX. 8 p.m. $63.50-$103.50. In my opinion, Mark Knopfler is like JJ Cale--he doesn't get enough credit for how good and innovative he is. Furthermore, it seems he doesn't get enough credit because, like Cale he does not play in-your-fa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 7, 2010

    Police Teeth

    ​Mark Knopfler. Moore Theatre, 1932 Second Ave., 877-STG-4TIX. 8 p.m. $63.50-$103.50. In my opinion, Mark Knopfler is like JJ Cale--he doesn't get enough credit for how good and innovative he is. Furthermore, it seems he doesn't get enough credit because, like Cale he does not play in-your-fa ... More >>

  • Music

    April 7, 2010

    The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

    ​Mark Knopfler. Moore Theatre, 1932 Second Ave., 877-STG-4TIX. 8 p.m. $63.50-$103.50. In my opinion, Mark Knopfler is like JJ Cale--he doesn't get enough credit for how good and innovative he is. Furthermore, it seems he doesn't get enough credit because, like Cale he does not play in-your-fa ... More >>

  • News

    February 3, 2010

    Cover Story: Washington’s Candy Land of Tax Breaks

    As our cash-strapped state prepares to cut services for the poor and mentally ill, billions of dollars in tax breaks and exemptions are still being doled out.

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2009

    An Interview With Tami Parr, Northwest Cheese Guru

    In honor of the upcoming Seattle Cheese Festival this weekend at Pike Place Market, I interviewed Tami Parr. Since its launch five years ago, Parr's Pacific Northwest Cheese Project blog has become the preeminent source for local cheese news, producer profiles, and cheese reviews. Now she's just c ... More >>

  • News

    November 8, 2006

    The Last Boy Scout

    Husky football coach Tyrone Willingham keeps press and public at arm's length—which might be the best thing for his embattled program.

  • News

    November 1, 2006

    Congressmen for Life

    The Democratic easy-seat club prepares to welcome its newest member.

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2006

    The Minutemen Are Back

    The Democratic easy-seat club prepares to welcome its newest member.

  • News

    July 12, 2006

    Born to be Wild

    Bandidos, Angels, Nomads, Mongols: a roundup of recent motorcycle mayhem.

  • News

    March 15, 2006

    The Streetcar Gets More Expensive

    Plus: Lakeside School has a new conservative lined up to speak, and the WASL lawsuits have begun.

  • Music

    April 27, 2005

    The Songs Don't All Sound the Same

    Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with the Supersuckers.

  • Food

    January 14, 2004

    Food and/or Beverage News

    Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with the Supersuckers.

  • Diversions

    November 26, 2003

    Holiday Calendar 2003

    Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with the Supersuckers.

  • News

    May 29, 2002

    A killing in the neighborhood

    The brutal slaying of Donna O'Steen in her own home shocked Ballard. Here's the story behind the unsolved murder and its aftermath.

  • News

    December 5, 2001

    Calendar of Merriment

    The brutal slaying of Donna O'Steen in her own home shocked Ballard. Here's the story behind the unsolved murder and its aftermath.

  • News

    November 22, 2000

    Festivities

    A guide to holiday happenings in the area

  • News

    May 26, 1999

    Summer Calendar

    So many options, so little time.

  • News

    March 10, 1999

    Enemy of the state

    Solo attorney David Osgood tries to spin hip-hop club lawsuits into policy-busting battles.

  • News

    August 26, 1998

    Death By Plunging

    15 snapshots from the Washington state prisons.

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