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Kevin Casey

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2012

    City Attorney Hires Consultant for Secretive Battle with DOJ; SPD Still Not Sold on Findings

    Even while the city prepared to announce SPD reforms prompted by the U.S. Department of Justice's scathing report, City Attorney Pete Holmes was prepping for possible litigation with the feds. As The Seattle Times disclosed yesterday, Holmes' office hired a consultant for that purpose, one whose sec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2011

    20 Years Later, Legendary End DJ Marco Collins Is Still Spinning 1991's Hits, Now Via Slacker.com's New Grunge Station

    Kevin P. Casey​Marco Collins--the music director and flagship DJ at 107.7 the End during grunge's halcyon days, and the subject of a SW cover story in January, "Marco Collins Picks Up the Pieces" -- hates being pigeonholed as the retro guy. But, damn it, the offers keep coming. Last week Sla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2011

    Sonic Boom Is Closing Its Capitol Hill Location a Week Earlier Than Expected

    Kevin P. Casey​Back in June, Sonic Boom announced they'd be shutting their Capitol Hill store location and gave September 5 as the official close date--that date has now been moved up by a little over a week. Sonic Boom's Melrose location will now be permanently closing its doors on Sunday, Au ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2011

    Happy Hour for Hope: Now With Three Times as Many Venues, 100% More Lou Kohl

    Kevin P. CaseyNoRey frontman Alejandro Garcia/extreme locavore chef Lou Kohl.​Happy Hour for Hope is that rare event which allows you to rationalize your passion for liquor by saying, "The more shitfaced I get, the more money goes to charity." If the monthly booze-up has had an unavoidable sho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2011

    Mark Zuckerberg's Meatily Murderous Ways Uncannily Reminscent of Lou Kohl's

    Kevin CaseyMark Zuckerberg's mentor.​Back in April, we told you the story of a dogmatic chef named Lou Kohl who only served food that he raised or killed himself at his remote East King County restaurant, the Dirt Farm. Adored by celebrities like Zooey Deschanel and Gwyneth Paltrow, Kohl appar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2010

    Marco Collins' Hall of Fame Soundbytes

    Kevin P. Casey​In this week's cover story, Chris Kornelis documents groundbreaking DJ Marco Collins' personal journey through the last two decades - the good, the bad and the ugly.

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2010

    Tiffany Burns, Filmmaker Trying to Expose Police Tactics and Clear Her Brother of Murder, Gets Snubbed by KCTS

    Kevin P. Casey​Canadian filmmaker Tiffany Burns thought she finally had a shot at getting her documentary Mr. Big before a sizable Seattle audience when KCTS 9 contacted her about airing the film.

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2010

    Seattle's Least-Favorite Process Server Has Received His Heavenly Summons

    Image by Kevin P. CaseyHe went "the extra mile" and then some.​About a year ago, Laura Onstot wrote up a memorable cover story about Ron Belec, the city's most notorious server of legal papers, who, over a long career, developed a reputation for doing his job by pretty much any means necessary ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2010

    Ninth Circuit to Hear Case Against Officers Who Detained a U.S. Citizen, Veteran for Seven Months

    Kevin P. CaseyRennison Castillo kept telling officers that he was a U.S. citizen​Imagine you, as an American citizen, were plucked from normal life and taken to a detention facility for illegal immigrants. Now, imagine that it took seven and a half months for immigration officials to figure ou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2010

    John T. Edge Gives Kauffman's Teriyaki Opus Its Due In the New York Times

    Kevin CaseyToshihiro "Toshi" Kasahara, widely regarded as the godfather of Seattle's teriyaki craze.​Erstwhile SW food critic Jonathan Kauffman won a truckload of national awards for his work here, but I'm not sure he took home any hardware for my favorite feature of his, a wildly informative ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2009

    Delancey's Getting Friskier and Friskier for the Cameras

    Kevin P. Casey​Huband-wife team Molly Wizenberg and Brandon Pettit, owners of Delancey, have been justifiably getting a lot of press for their pizza. We're also noticing a trend in the photo coverage of the two. First, for the Weekly, we see the two in a side-by-side clutch. Then the Stranger ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2009

    10 Years Later, American Pie Has Never Been The Same

    "​I must admit that I already had American Pie on my mind after looking at all of Kevin Casey's pictures accompanying Jonathan Kauffman's pie feature this week. But after seeing that Jason Biggs--aka "Jim"--was attacked by a monkey while hiking in Gibraltar, I decided it was time to take a lo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2009

    The Pols Are Polling, But What Is It Showing?

    Kevin P. CaseyTracking these guys is getting tricky.​The deadline for mailing in your primary ballot is a week away and at this point the conclusion from lobbyist/polster Martin "Jamie" Durkan is that the outcome is still anyone's guess. Not that that's stopped anyone, including us, from attem ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2008

    Post-Prison Program Nearly Closes

    Kevin P. CaseyTracking these guys is getting tricky.​The deadline for mailing in your primary ballot is a week away and at this point the conclusion from lobbyist/polster Martin "Jamie" Durkan is that the outcome is still anyone's guess. Not that that's stopped anyone, including us, from attem ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2007

    Not Another Overlake scandal

    Kevin P. CaseyTracking these guys is getting tricky.​The deadline for mailing in your primary ballot is a week away and at this point the conclusion from lobbyist/polster Martin "Jamie" Durkan is that the outcome is still anyone's guess. Not that that's stopped anyone, including us, from attem ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2007

    Leave the Beating to Metro?

    Kevin P. CaseyTracking these guys is getting tricky.​The deadline for mailing in your primary ballot is a week away and at this point the conclusion from lobbyist/polster Martin "Jamie" Durkan is that the outcome is still anyone's guess. Not that that's stopped anyone, including us, from attem ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2007

    Teriyaki Favorites

    Kevin P. CaseyTracking these guys is getting tricky.​The deadline for mailing in your primary ballot is a week away and at this point the conclusion from lobbyist/polster Martin "Jamie" Durkan is that the outcome is still anyone's guess. Not that that's stopped anyone, including us, from attem ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2007

    Dumped On No Mo'

    Kevin P. CaseyTracking these guys is getting tricky.​The deadline for mailing in your primary ballot is a week away and at this point the conclusion from lobbyist/polster Martin "Jamie" Durkan is that the outcome is still anyone's guess. Not that that's stopped anyone, including us, from attem ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2007

    Better than Copper River King Salmon: Yukon River King Salmon

    Kevin P. CaseyTracking these guys is getting tricky.​The deadline for mailing in your primary ballot is a week away and at this point the conclusion from lobbyist/polster Martin "Jamie" Durkan is that the outcome is still anyone's guess. Not that that's stopped anyone, including us, from attem ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2007

    If you're looking for the last third of the Steelhead Diner review

    Kevin P. CaseyTracking these guys is getting tricky.​The deadline for mailing in your primary ballot is a week away and at this point the conclusion from lobbyist/polster Martin "Jamie" Durkan is that the outcome is still anyone's guess. Not that that's stopped anyone, including us, from attem ... More >>

  • News

    August 9, 2006

    The Rat Patrol

    From the trailer parks of Kent to the sewers of Eastlake, public-health workers are on the job, teaching people to be smarter than rats.

  • News

    June 28, 2006

    Circling the Square

    Pioneer Square is part down-at-the-heels tourist trap, homeless shelter, and nightlife district. Now, Seattle's semi-seedy historic urban village is facing major population growth. Can the Square be revived and still keep its character?

  • News

    May 24, 2006

    Seattle Weekly Wins 16 Awards

    The paper also won an award for winning the most awards.

  • News

    April 26, 2006

    They Could Be Citizens and They Might Be Deported

    The government has jailed family-supporting, lifelong U.S. residents who seem as American as the next person—but can't prove it.

  • Food

    April 19, 2006

    Asia

    The government has jailed family-supporting, lifelong U.S. residents who seem as American as the next person—but can't prove it.

  • Food

    April 19, 2006

    Europe

    The government has jailed family-supporting, lifelong U.S. residents who seem as American as the next person—but can't prove it.

  • Food

    April 19, 2006

    North America

    The government has jailed family-supporting, lifelong U.S. residents who seem as American as the next person—but can't prove it.

  • News

    March 29, 2006

    Outcast Among Outcasts

    Was Kyle Huff stalking Seattle's rave scene?

  • Arts

    March 29, 2006

    Local Authorpalooza!

    Read enough about Alexie, Raban, Guterson, and Robbins? Beyond the usual suspects, the Northwest has a diverse array of authors working in all quarters and genres.

  • News

    March 1, 2006

    The 'Jewish' Con

    Incarcerated gang members and murderers here and elsewhere are abusing freedom of religion to get special treatment.

  • News

    December 14, 2005

    Clean-Energy Frenzy

    As the Northwest struggles with soaring fuel and electricity prices, corporate executives and entrepreneurs are joining politicians and activists to develop cleaner, smarter, and self-reliant energy sources.

  • News

    November 2, 2005

    Divine Destruction

    'Wise use,' dominion theology, and the making of American environmental policy.

  • 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

    March 30, 2005

    Good Cop, Sad Cop

    Meet former King County Sheriff's Deputy Angela Holland. She was a great street cop with numerous commendations and a spotless record. But she was mildly bipolar, so they fired her.

  • News

    February 16, 2005

    In Search of the Original 'Seattle'

    A naturalist conducts a botanical mystery tour—call it CSI: Seattle—scouring the modern city for clues of the landscape that greeted the first white settlers. Giant trees there were, but what else? From place-names to ancient groves, he traces the answers in our own backyards.

  • News

    January 5, 2005

    Inside the Recount

    A ballot counter on the Democratic side matches wits with wily Republicans and survives with this news: The hand recount of the gubernatorial election wasn't pretty, but it was squeaky clean.

  • News

    December 15, 2004

    Company for the People

    If Wal-Mart represents red-state America's ruthless race to the bottom line, then Issaquah-based retailer Costco offers a blue-state alternative. The company is proving Wall Street wrong by adhering to a radical idea: Treating customers and employees right is good business.

  • Arts

    September 15, 2004

    Saved by the Beagle

    A year ago, Seattle's Fantagraphics was on the brink of bankruptcy. Now it's in the black, thanks to good ol' Charlie Brown—and a pair of dogged believers who turned a cranky fanzine into the most widely respected comics publisher in America.

  • News

    September 15, 2004

    Moderate Landslide

    Contrary to fears—or hopes—Washington's new partisan primary didn't much help the candidates on the far left or the far right.

  • News

    August 11, 2004

    No Exit

    At Western State Hospital, a hundred patients are in mental health purgatory. They should be freed, but the bureaucracy won't budge.

  • News

    July 28, 2004

    Swingtown, WA

    The Eastside suburb of Issaquah has proven to be a bellwether for presidential, gubernatorial, and senatorial races. And this year, Democrats seem to have the advantage.

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