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  • Blogs

    October 12, 2011

    Kerry Killinger, Other Former Execs, Agree to $41 Million Payout in Latest WaMu Settlement

    Killinger.​Another lawsuit against ex-Washington Mutual CEO Kerry Killinger and other WaMu execs is being settled as major legal action against the officials responsible for America's biggest bank failure nears an end - without anyone going to jail and the bank's insurance company paying the t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2010

    Linda Ann Rose Pleads Guilty to Insurance Fraud After Mixing Up Injuries in Forged Medical Reports

    ​Note to potential insurance defrauders: if you want to scam a company with claims that a minor accident hurt your back, make sure you don't accidentally confuse your back with you knee in your subsequent paperwork.

  • Music

    February 10, 2010

    The Sound Off! Class of 2010

    The annual competition pits 12 underage bands against each other in what has become a local rite of passage for up-and-coming bands. Here are the semifinalists.

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2009

    Sound Off! Announces Its 2010 Competitors

    The Lonely H, former winners of Sound Off!​Every year, the Experience Music Project hosts Sound Off!, a battle of the bands in which young (i.e. underage) artists vie for a shot at a performance slot at Bumbershoot 2010, among other prizes like, say, gear from Korg. Band's who've won this comp ... More >>

  • Arts

    May 13, 2009

    The Weekly Wire: This Week’s Notable Events

    The Lonely H, former winners of Sound Off!​Every year, the Experience Music Project hosts Sound Off!, a battle of the bands in which young (i.e. underage) artists vie for a shot at a performance slot at Bumbershoot 2010, among other prizes like, say, gear from Korg. Band's who've won this comp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2008

    Forget the Fish. Salt Kills Our Cars! Update: Dec. 24

    You knew it was bound to happen and now it has officially gone viral today. People are puling and whining about transportation officials in the region not using salt to melt snow from area roadways, particularly in Seattle. The Seattle Times ran a story quoting a flunky at the Seattle Department of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2008

    A Note From Dino Rossi

      Republican Dino Rossi has been under the radar screen since losing his bid for election Nov. 4. After being in the middle of the maelstrom of statewide politics for nearly a year, there has been a nary word from the Sammamish businessman for nearly three weeks after conceding to Gov. Ch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2008

    Tacoma Art Museum Announces Artist Line-Up for Ninth Northwest Biennial

      Republican Dino Rossi has been under the radar screen since losing his bid for election Nov. 4. After being in the middle of the maelstrom of statewide politics for nearly a year, there has been a nary word from the Sammamish businessman for nearly three weeks after conceding to Gov. Ch ... More >>

  • News

    September 17, 2008

    Do Schools Need Sewers?

    Yes. So to curb rural growth, Dow Constantine’s keeping new schools off the pipes.

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2008

    Poll-y Smokes!!!

    Yes. So to curb rural growth, Dow Constantine’s keeping new schools off the pipes.

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2008

    Republicans Smoking Those Statewide Polls

    Yes. So to curb rural growth, Dow Constantine’s keeping new schools off the pipes.

  • News

    July 2, 2008

    Gotham Sends Up Bat Signal on Safeco/Liberty Deal

    Concerns run deeper than the name of the Mariners’ playground.

  • Diversions

    August 1, 2007

    Best Downtown Coffee Entrepreneur/Philosopher: Ali Ghambari

    Concerns run deeper than the name of the Mariners’ playground.

  • Diversions

    December 27, 2006

    Ask an Uptight Seattleite

    When irritated by someone in a public space, it is not advisable to confront them directly.

  • News

    August 23, 2006

    Letters to the Editor

    When irritated by someone in a public space, it is not advisable to confront them directly.

  • News

    January 4, 2006

    The New Year Agenda

    In Olympia, Democratic leaders resolve to combine 'kitchen table' issues, like education and jobs, with fiscal prudence. It's an election year, after all.

  • News

    October 19, 2005

    It's Gridlock vs. Bike Lock

    Drive times and density, not $3 gas, might be the tipping point for bicycle commuting.

  • News

    May 18, 2005

    The Monkey Wrench Trial

    Dino Rossi's challenge of the 2004 election is on shaky legal ground. But if he prevails, watch litigation become an option in close races everywhere.

  • News

    December 8, 2004

    Gridlock Politics

    Party bickering, the GOP antitax crusade, and Seattle arrogance stand in the way of replacing the dangerous Alaskan Way Viaduct and the aging 520 bridge.

  • News

    December 8, 2004
  • News

    November 10, 2004

    Dinocracy in Action

    Forget the conventional wisdom about Washington's low religiosity, which way young voters lean, and who ran the sharpest gubernatorial campaign.

  • News

    November 10, 2004

    Red vs. Blue: The Aftermath

    Seattle Weekly readers sound off on the election.

  • News

    October 13, 2004

    Far-Righteous Rossi

    Even some Republicans say the pro-life, anti–gay-marriage, creationist, pro-development GOP gubernatorial candidate is too extreme for Washington.

  • Food

    May 26, 2004

    Trailing the Vine

    Walla Walla is a prime destination for wine travelers.

  • News

    April 21, 2004

    Republican Showdown

    You'd think Sheriff Dave Reichert would be the big gun in the 8th Congressional District race, but he's headed for a shoot-out with some first-tier opponents.

  • News

    April 14, 2004

    Putting on Heirs

    At a Seattle Times–owned paper in Maine, a young Blethen ascends and a veteran reporter is out.

  • News

    February 18, 2004

    Letters to the Editor

    "Would Howard Schultz put up with poor decisions and declining profits and performance if it were Starbucks?"

  • Diversions

    November 12, 2003

    Invasion of the Town Houses

    Must infill be an ugly word? A cool new Fremont development makes the future of compact Seattle look pretty attractiveand surprisingly roomy.

  • News

    March 5, 2003

    The ACT React

    'Far too many boards in this town don't have a clue about fiduciary responsibility nor about their job descriptions as trustees.'

  • News

    December 11, 2002

    2002 Holiday Calendar

    'Far too many boards in this town don't have a clue about fiduciary responsibility nor about their job descriptions as trustees.'

  • News

    November 27, 2002

    Patterson's Plan

    'Far too many boards in this town don't have a clue about fiduciary responsibility nor about their job descriptions as trustees.'

  • Food

    October 23, 2002

    Hot Dish

    'Far too many boards in this town don't have a clue about fiduciary responsibility nor about their job descriptions as trustees.'

  • News

    August 14, 2002

    Trouble in Green Lake

    Nasty blooms thrive in Seattle's favorite pond.

  • Food

    April 10, 2002

    Ne plus ultra

    Washington's DeLille makes wines par excellence on a par with France's finest.

  • News

    August 1, 2001

    Coming home

    Washington's DeLille makes wines par excellence on a par with France's finest.

  • News

    July 25, 2001
  • News

    May 2, 2001
  • News

    February 7, 2001

    The man in the Irons mask

    King County Council member David Irons gets a surprising report card after a year in office.

  • News

    November 22, 2000

    Festivities

    A guide to holiday happenings in the area

  • News

    September 8, 1999
  • News

    September 8, 1999

    Stir it up, Seattle!

    Our pearls of wisdom on this year's primary election.

  • Arts

    September 8, 1999

    Fall arts preview

    Classical music picks

  • News

    August 25, 1999

    War on the Plateau

    King County Council member Brian Derdowski's latest opponent blames him for growth.

  • News

    January 27, 1999

    Singing Those PDA Blues

    King County Council member Brian Derdowski's latest opponent blames him for growth.

  • News

    October 14, 1998

    Letters

    Medved vents

  • News

    September 9, 1998

    The complaint department is: closed

    King County says its growth management techniques are not subject to question.

  • Arts

    September 9, 1998
  • News

    July 29, 1998

    Gunning for Dunn

    Can the Dems' new soccer mom wrest the Eastside from the GOP's pro-gun powerhouse?

  • News

    July 29, 1998

    Stacking the deck, packing in development

    Why can't the Growth Management Act manage growth? Perhaps because the county computer program that enforces it is rigged.

  • News

    July 1, 1998

    Market forces

    Will the latest space battle at the Pike Place Market lead to all-out war?

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