Whether or not Initiative 200 passes, the legal bell is tolling for race-based preferences. What kind of university will that leave us?
Starbucks’ effort to improve labor practices on Latin American coffee farms seems to have fizzled.
The county’s quick work is helping stave off lawsuits from the Metro bus disaster. But will it be enough?
You know the film, now take the test.
Along Capitol Hill’s main drag, small businesses worry that construction will bury everyone but the Gap.
Dot-commers find out—too late—that their bosses stopped paying for health insurance.
Why can’t the Growth Management Act manage growth? Perhaps because the county computer program that enforces it is rigged.
Abstinence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
One man’s quest to scale the city.
The early years of Seattle’s literary festival.
The Fish and Wildlife department is practically begging you to shoot down a pig.
Can’t a poor guy keep his car?
SAM has been celebrated for returning its Nazi-looted Matisse. But the move may have been more shrewd than saintly.
Microsoft’s a monopoly—but can they really take over the world?
How college degrees and museum shows became just another purchase.
High-Culture Singles at the Opera and Symphony
From New York springs a downtown sound that’s traditional yet hip.
Eric Weisbard brings a world of music intellectuals to EMP.
The delegates fume as Seattle burns.
UW students fight the (Marlboro) Man.
