It was a banner election season for obfuscation.
RecordWest Seattle Blog nabbed honors as the nation's best collaborative community blog over the weekend. Here's how an excited WSB editor Tracy Record reported it… Continue reading
The new central waterfront tunnel, part of the estimated $3.1 billion Alaskan Way Viaduct replacement, will be built at or below the advertised cost of… Continue reading
Not that it was unexpected in what has become perhaps America's slimiest state election campaign, but 31st District State Senator Pam Roach has launched another… Continue reading
Charlie Wilson, the Yakima County man who told Sen. Patty Murray she was "dead fucking meat," is not the only outraged wingnut who may have… Continue reading
Trespasser!Update: As usual, the coverup is always worse than the act: The story Tony Hopfinger was after, resulting in his headline-making detention by Joe Miller's… Continue reading
His latest gift: "playing doctor" with two young girls.
Thanks to his stupidity, some fortunate timing, the siren call of Glenn Beck, and an FBI agent posing as a Tea Partier, Charles Alan Wilson,… Continue reading
The soap opera known as the 31st District state senate race continues to milk the pathos of voters never quite sure if they are to… Continue reading
EilerNothing, it seems, is going to persuade Judith Eiler she might be be confusing traffic offenders with serial killers. Not the "adequate" rating the veteran… Continue reading
Thousands of King County ballots went uncounted in the primary. Learn from these voters' mistakes.
Recent filings suggest hot heads at the department.
Longtime Weekly writer Rick Anderson's new book recounts the era of corruption that predated "Seattle Nice."
Planning to fill out that Nov. 2 election ballot you just received in the mail? Two things: Sign it, and mail back the envelope on… Continue reading
Pete Jackson over at crosscut.com is trying to make the case against Boeing and its involvement in the CIA rendition flights during the Bush administration… Continue reading
On Monday, King County Executive Dow Constantine ordered an inquest into the August 30 shooting of Seattle woodcarver John T. Williams by a Seattle police… Continue reading
Considering that Intelius, the Bellevue-based online people-searching/background-checking web service is frequently called a "scam" by its customers and "sleazy" by SW's Nina Shapiro (who wrote… Continue reading
He's no Rupert Murdoch, but Bill Gates is making another media investment: His foundation will help fund a project at ABC News to increase its… Continue reading
Considering that Intelius, the Bellevue-based online people-searching/background checking web service is frequently called a "scam" by its customers and "sleazy" by Nina Shapiro (who wrote… Continue reading
KING-TVOsman AliIn the wake of a legal settlement over the death of a 15-year-old boy, Children's Hospital now faces state review in three other treatment… Continue reading
