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    February 9, 2012

    Former Seattle U Star Charles Garcia Rebounds in Sioux Falls (Update: Garcia Suspended for Violating Drug Policy)

    Jack Arent, NBA/Getty Images​Update, 2/9/12: Charles Garcia has been suspended for five games without pay for "violating the terms of the NBA D-League's anti-drug policy." Team spokesperson Brett Hansen could not confirm what substance Garcia was suspended for. Garcia will begin serving his su ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2011

    Venoy Overton Rape Allegation Was Result of "Orgy Party," Seattle Police Report Says

    Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images​On Saturday, January 8, 2011, Venoy Overton was the starting point guard for the University of Washington basketball team. That afternoon, he played 29 minutes, scored eight points, and dished out seven assists in a lopsided 103-72 home victory for the Husk ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2011

    5 Fancy Black Market Foods

    To cheese? Or not to cheese? That should NOT be the question, and yet here we are.​There are three things that make food taste better than it actually is: starvation, drunkenness, and breaking the law. The United States (government that is) has built up quite the list of foods they don't wa ... More >>

  • Arts

    January 19, 2011

    The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events (in West Seattle)

    To cheese? Or not to cheese? That should NOT be the question, and yet here we are.​There are three things that make food taste better than it actually is: starvation, drunkenness, and breaking the law. The United States (government that is) has built up quite the list of foods they don't wa ... More >>

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    January 12, 2011

    Roger Ressmeyer

    To cheese? Or not to cheese? That should NOT be the question, and yet here we are.​There are three things that make food taste better than it actually is: starvation, drunkenness, and breaking the law. The United States (government that is) has built up quite the list of foods they don't wa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2010

    Seattle's 4 Most Conspicuous Rock Crowds

    John Roderick is the singer and songwriter responsible for Seattle's The Long Winters. His column runs every Tuesday on Reverb.​Going out to a rock concert in Seattle can often feel like a foreign-exchange program. I'm not talking about the musicians, but about the concertgoers from Seattle's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2009

    Is DeShawn "Cash Money" Clark What Human Trafficking Looks Like?

    Getty ImagesA brothel bust in China fits the rhetoric around human trafficking​Yes, the oddly-named DeShawn "Cash Money" Clark seems to have been a thoroughly unpleasant character. He pimped out young women, including his ex-girlfriend, using violence and false promises of love. It's, unfortu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2008

    Silence is Golden

    Getty ImagesA brothel bust in China fits the rhetoric around human trafficking​Yes, the oddly-named DeShawn "Cash Money" Clark seems to have been a thoroughly unpleasant character. He pimped out young women, including his ex-girlfriend, using violence and false promises of love. It's, unfortu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2007

    Ichiro, How you Capture our Sports and Style Hearts

    Getty ImagesA brothel bust in China fits the rhetoric around human trafficking​Yes, the oddly-named DeShawn "Cash Money" Clark seems to have been a thoroughly unpleasant character. He pimped out young women, including his ex-girlfriend, using violence and false promises of love. It's, unfortu ... More >>

  • News

    May 30, 2007

    Both Sides Agree: Dino Rossi Needs to Start Raising Money or Get Off the Gubernatorial Fence

    The almost-governor hasn't raised a dime for a rematch against Gregoire.

  • News

    February 22, 2006

    Tons of Trouble

    Saving Puget Sound's endangered orcas won't be easy. Beyond toxins, harassment, and global warming, they face developer lawsuits and possibly those infamous Snake River dams.

  • News

    January 4, 2006

    Strongman of the North

    Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens is, by his own account, a 'mean, miserable SOB.' He's also a powerful SOB who has effectively become Washington's third senator. He wants to drill in ANWR and see more tankers cruising Puget Sound, but his overreaching may be a godsend for Maria Cantwell in 2006.

  • Arts

    October 26, 2005

    Leaping Lizards

    How a Seattle tech company created the entire archive of the country's best magazine—for $100.

  • Arts

    October 12, 2005

    The Worst-Case Best Seller

    How disaster lit became a perfect storm for the publishing industry. Smell a hurricane coming? Grab your pen and notebook.

  • News

    September 21, 2005

    Dead-End Jail

    Deaths by suicide or other causes have increased in recent years at the King County Jail, but finding out why—or by how much—isn't easy.

  • News

    September 7, 2005

    Bush Blows Katrina

    Following the media trail of Dubya's disaster: Doesn't anyone at the White House read National Geographic?

  • News

    August 24, 2005

    98.8 Percent Overhead

    The North Seattle Community College Foundation is one of the nation's biggest credit-counseling agencies, but hardly any of the millions of dollars in revenue goes to helping students. Most of it goes to for-profit corporations.

  • News

    July 27, 2005

    Fatal Flu

    A historic pandemic like that of 1918 is likely, perhaps as soon as this winter, and unless you're a health or government worker, no one's planning to save you.

  • Arts

    May 25, 2005

    50 Ways to Celebrate Global Warming

    We all know it's getting hotter out there. Here's how to make the most of your ozone-free summer.

  • News

    August 25, 2004

    The New Abolitionists

    Freeing 'sex slaves' is now at the top of the human rights agenda, thanks to Christian evangelicals, the Bush administration, and two former Washington politicians, Linda Smith and John Miller. How did the anti-trafficking crusade evolve, and is it being overhyped?

  • News

    July 14, 2004

    The Home Affront

    They fight for us, obediently. Yet in conflict after conflict, American soldiers are injected, gassed, medicated, experimented on, exposed to chemicals, and given faulty weapons and equipment by their own government. Then they come home to vanishing veterans benefits and Pentagon stonewalling.

  • News

    June 30, 2004

    The NASCARing of the Northwest

    The nation's new favorite sport is headed to Puget Sound. Are we in for a major cultural collision as 'The Dukes of Hazzard' race through Ecotopia? Or is it all a part of a corporate-style 'Dixiefication' of America?

  • News

    March 10, 2004

    Black Box Backlash

    Bev Harris of Renton created a firestorm with her national Internet campaign against electronic voting. Now she's trying to persuade people in the real world that their democracy is on the line.

  • News

    February 18, 2004

    $64 Billion Falls Through the Tax Cracks

    That $3.2 billion bribe to keep Boeing here is merely the biggest of hundreds of tax exemptions for Washington businesses.

  • Diversions

    December 3, 2003

    This Week's Cover

    That $3.2 billion bribe to keep Boeing here is merely the biggest of hundreds of tax exemptions for Washington businesses.

  • News

    March 19, 2003

    Death of a Human Shield

    The killing of Olympias Rachel Corrie in a Palestinian refugee camp illustrates the strengthsand limitsof placing oneself in harms way.

  • News

    December 1, 1999

    Holiday Happenings

    This year's crop of seasonal selections

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