A Seattle whiz who got rich off the real-estate crash tells you what to do,now that relying on your house has proved a dismal investment strategy.
He’s keeping mum on the subject now. But in the state Senate, he promoted what would have been a ban.
Photos by Matthew PielA weekly column in which we ride the light rail to random stops, hop off, and wander…
The ocean never claimed Phil Harris, the chain-smoking, blue-tongued, Harley-riding captain of the crab-fishing boat Cornelia Marie. Harris, made famous…
34th District Democrats chair Tim Nuse thinks any of the three Ds running to replace Sharon Nelson in the state…
Geoffrey “Mac” McElroy and Tim Fahey might not have made it to the general election in tonight’s primary, but they…
Photos by Matthew PielA weekly column in which we ride the light rail to random stops, hop off, and wander…
As Nina Shapiro reported last year, the Bellevue-based company Intelius made millions by allegedly duping people into signing up for…
Photos by Matthew PielA weekly column in which we ride the light rail to random stops, hop off, and wander…
In the print edition of our annual issue listing the greatest of everything this city has to offer, I gave…
Thousands of Washington couples are among the gays and lesbians nationwide that could benefit–or be irreparably harmed–if the U.S. Supreme…
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A weekly column in which we ride the light rail to random stops, hop off, and wander around until something…
The relationship between Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed and Dino Rossi and his Republican supporters was, um, testy, after…
If you fly into Honolulu and smell something a little rancid in the air, this is why. Bales of garbage…
Photos by Matthew PielThe Place: The Matador, 4546 California Ave. SW, 932-9988, WEST SEATTLEThe Hours: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m….
Call him No-Win McGinn. After discouraging the city council from signing final agreements with the state on building the waterfront…
Six months ago everyone from the Seattle-based greenie think-tank Sightline Institute to the right-leaning (by British standards) Economist was applauding…
For the last few years, Seattle has been Mecca for people designing games for laptops and iPhones. PopCap’s Bejeweled was…
Eastsiders have refused to splurge at Bellevue’s luxurious Bravern.