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U.S. Chamber of Commerce

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2012

    U.S. Chamber of Commerce Uses Seattle To Hype Business Involvment in Schools

    The U.S. Chamber of Commerce last week issued a stinging "case study" of the Seattle School Board, characterized by the report as churning and fractious. Yet the chamber's proposed solution to school board woes--more business involvement--stirs up the very divisiveness the report laments.

  • News

    February 1, 2012

    The Super Bowl Prostitution Hoax

    Indianapolis mobilizes for an epic battle with an urban legend.

  • News

    April 6, 2011

    Dave Reichert Versus the AARP

    Why the Republican rep is targeting seniors.

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2011

    Rep. Dave Reichert Leads GOP Attack on AARP's Old People as Retribution for Health Care Reform Support

    ​Kicking their "job creation and budget cutting" agenda down the road yet again, a trio of Congressional Republicans led by none other than Washington's Dave Reichert are busying themselves with finding people to punish for supporting the year-old health-care-reform law. And what group have th ... More >>

  • News

    December 22, 2010

    Return to Sender

    What would comprehensive immigration reform look like if the Feds got off their duffs?

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2010

    Rep. Adam Smith, Once a Strong Obama Ally, Wavers on Health Care

    Colbert ReportSmith: scared of reform opponents he once called Nazis?​It isn't a shock that Vancouver Democrat Brian Baird would consider voting "no" on the health care reform bill currently before the House of Representatives. He's broken with the party before and is considered something of a ... More >>

  • Arts

    June 4, 2008

    Opening Nights

    Over the River and Through the Woods; The Ten Thousand Things; Until the Last Dog Dies.

  • News

    October 13, 2004

    Penny Whys

    There's something for everyone in the billion-dollar, 1-cent sales tax increase for education. Is that such a good idea? Few are asking.

  • News

    September 29, 2004

    Purple Reign

    In an election year of really big spenders, the Service Employees International Union stands out.

  • News

    September 22, 2004

    Registering the Vote

    Here's why counting ballots and determining some winners takes so long in Washington.

  • 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

    September 15, 2004

    Transportation, Politics, and Media

    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

    June 27, 2001

    The right to remain sick

    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

    September 15, 1999

    Death, taxes, and The Seattle Times

    Publisher Frank Blethen is on a crusade to keep his paper in the family.

  • News

    November 11, 1998

    Right wingback

    In fostering Steve Largent's pro football career, Seattle unleashed a lunatic force on the nation.

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