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It's hot, it's hip, it's . . .Ballard?

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It’s hot, it’s hip, it’s . . .Ballard?

The neighborhood of lost destiny finds its future.

On Ballard Avenue, a celebration is probably in order at a historic tavern.

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Freed Spirits in Ballard

Conor Byrne wins, for now, a fight with Kathy and John Casey.

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Peso’s Kitchen and Lounge

Scoping and hot sauce, now in the morning.

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A Viaduct Option Is Buried

The state says there's no money for less capacity on a surface roadway.

Mates of State

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Mates of State

Seattle Weekly: What brand of eyeliner are you wearing for the cover shot of Bring It Back? Jason…

The online slave trade

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The online slave trade

Ballet-loving lackeys are available for rent, and only a click away!

My generation

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My generation

Candidates court singles issues voters.

Back in the saddle

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Back in the saddle

Seattle Slew returns to stud service, dispenses love advice.

On land, Dave Marod (in yellow jacket with crew member Kris Lea) drives a Hummer; on water, he commands a sea-going "Ferrari" named Minor Threat that competes with other high-end sailboats on Puget Sound.

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The Middle-Aged Man and the Sea

Wind, speed, and the abyss: the shrunken world of hard-core yacht racing.

Calls Screening

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Calls Screening

Text messaging meets karaoke at an all-night diner.

In St. Louis last month, the Vikings squeaked by West Aurora, Ill.

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We’re No. 13!

A mere state championship will have to suffice for nationally overrated Rainier Beach High School.

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Pepperdock

When Asian-American food purveyors cook up burgers, it’s usually to grudgingly placate a lone Caucasian stooge who, unlike…

You asked for it, Washington!

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You asked for it, Washington!

Voters embrace a slew of new Eyman-style initiatives. Congress recently passed a measure barring Ed McMahon-like sweepstakes con…

Memo to myself

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Memo to myself

Slade ponders his post-election future.

Divided soul

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Divided soul

The confessions of a lapsed Catholic altar boy.

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Why wait to reincarnate? For Garth Brooks and others, Halloween lasts all year long.

IT’S NOT LIKE it’s some novel concept for established musicians to genre-jump. After all, we now know three…

Doing the Flip-Flop Flip-Flop

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Doing the Flip-Flop Flip-Flop

“I actually did vote for the $87 billion before I voted against it.” For presidential aspirant John Kerry,…

The Shah Brothers

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The Shah Brothers

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The Blue Moon.

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Hammered, Man

The city says it will oppose renewal of the historic Blue Moon's state liquor license.

Some credit Smith, with the Columbia City renaissance. Political eminences like Norm Rice see him as a 21st-century African-American candidate. But despite smarts and accomplishments, the unconventional Smith has a lot to prove, especially to his own community.

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Bright Man’s Burden

What will it take for Seattle's black political community to get behind a candidate like Darryl Smith?