Skip to content
Sunday, June 22, 2025
57°F
Sign Out Sign In Subscribe Newsletter Contact Us
57°F
  • News & Comment
  • Opinion
  • Contests
  • Arts & Culture
  • Eat Drink Toke
  • Sports
  • Marketplace
  • All Sections
        • News & Comment
        • Arts & Culture
          • Arts
          • Eat Drink Toke
          • Music
          • Film
        • Sports
        • Special Content
          • Weekly Classics
          • Best of Seattle
          • Protest Guide
          • Dining Guide
        • Comix
        • Podcasts
          • Podcasts
          • Seattleland
        • Classifieds
        • Subscriber Center
          • Subscribe
          • Subscriber Center
          • Frequently Asked Questions
        • e-Editions
        • Marketplace
        • Newsletters
Articles by Nina Shapiro
Hayden Mears’ time is up in the glass-walled conference room he has
Hayden Mears’ time is up in the glass-walled...
By Nina Shapiro • May 4, 2015 10:41 am

Hayden Mears’ time is up in the glass-walled conference room he has booked for an hour in the frenzied hub…

Read Story

Racial profiling is down, but that didn't keep Malchor Ramos from being hassled. Courtesy of Ramos family
One June morning in 2011, an Anacortes police...
By Nina Shapiro • April 20, 2015 3:38 pm

One June morning in 2011, an Anacortes police officer pulled over a Hispanic man, supposedly for failing to signal a…

Read Story

When he volunteered for LEAD, Brooks was dealing and doing drugs.
A few months ago, Marc Levin was gushing...
By Nina Shapiro • April 11, 2015 2:03 pm

A few months ago, Marc Levin was gushing about Seattle’s Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion, better known as LEAD, an innovative…

Read Story

Carl LeCompte’s Oreo milkshake comes with little cookies surrounding the straw. It’s
Carl LeCompte’s Oreo milkshake comes with little cookies...
By Nina Shapiro • April 7, 2015 7:42 pm

Carl LeCompte’s Oreo milkshake comes with little cookies surrounding the straw. It’s a shake befitting someone young, innocent, and appreciative…

Read Story

Carl LeCompte, aspiring Martian.
Carl LeCompte’s Oreo milkshake comes with little cookies...
By Nina Shapiro • April 1, 2015 7:26 pm

Carl LeCompte’s Oreo milkshake comes with little cookies surrounding the straw. It’s a shake befitting someone young, innocent, and appreciative…

Read Story

A couple of weeks back, an ad-hoc housing caucus convened by state
A couple of weeks back, an ad-hoc housing...
By Nina Shapiro • March 30, 2015 3:31 pm

A couple of weeks back, an ad-hoc housing caucus convened by state Speaker of the House Frank Chopp declared the…

Read Story

Smith stands before a memorial for fallen officers at the Seattle Police Officers Guild offices.
Ron Smith has been getting a lot of...
By Nina Shapiro • March 9, 2015 11:00 am

Ron Smith has been getting a lot of grief lately. Sitting in the SODO offices of the Seattle Police Officers…

Read Story

Lorinda Youngcourt
In early March, Lorinda Youngcourt will most likely...
By Nina Shapiro • February 24, 2015 11:47 am

In early March, Lorinda Youngcourt will most likely be confirmed as King County’s first permanent public defender. Her staff of…

Read Story

Last week, an Oregon cancer doctor named Kenneth Stevens told a legislative
Last week, an Oregon cancer doctor named Kenneth...
By Nina Shapiro • February 23, 2015 4:35 pm

Last week, an Oregon cancer doctor named Kenneth Stevens told a legislative committee in Olympia about a former patient named…

Read Story

A real trafficking bust
In under two minutes, a bill that would...
By Nina Shapiro • February 12, 2015 12:17 pm

In under two minutes, a bill that would severely increase the penalties for patronizing a prostitute passed out of a…

Read Story

In the past few months, the furor over police accountability has touched
In the past few months, the furor over...
By Nina Shapiro • February 10, 2015 4:59 pm

In the past few months, the furor over police accountability has touched off a tricky debate over the use of…

Read Story

Jake Reagan never thought his Facebook post would blow up the way
Jake Reagan never thought his Facebook post would...
By Nina Shapiro • February 10, 2015 8:48 am

Jake Reagan never thought his Facebook post would blow up the way it did. Sure, the onetime executive chef at…

Read Story

Less than four years ago, when Michael Young was preparing to come
Less than four years ago, when Michael Young...
By Nina Shapiro • February 3, 2015 5:00 pm

Less than four years ago, when Michael Young was preparing to come to Seattle as the new University of Washington…

Read Story

One August Sunday in 1993, a Job Corps counselor who worked with
One August Sunday in 1993, a Job Corps...
By Nina Shapiro • February 2, 2015 3:32 pm

One August Sunday in 1993, a Job Corps counselor who worked with troubled kids was murdered. Roughly 20 years later,…

Read Story

Tarah Wheeler Van Vlack
Can anyone address the subject of women in...
By Nina Shapiro • January 29, 2015 4:21 pm

Can anyone address the subject of women in technology without becoming a polarizing figure? It’s a question that Tarah Wheeler…

Read Story

It’s the kind of news that strikes fear in the hearts of
It’s the kind of news that strikes fear...
By Nina Shapiro • January 28, 2015 1:21 pm

It’s the kind of news that strikes fear in the hearts of parents. A 13-year-old girl named Eliana Perkins disappeared…

Read Story

Alison and Gregg Holcomb. Photo by Daniel Berman.
Alison Holcomb had just come out of El...
By Nina Shapiro • January 27, 2015 6:47 pm

Alison Holcomb had just come out of El Centro de la Raza when she looked down at her cell phone….

Read Story

Rep. Eric Pettigrew
Opposition is building to state Rep. Eric Pettigrew’s...
By Nina Shapiro • January 27, 2015 3:53 pm

Opposition is building to state Rep. Eric Pettigrew’s proposal to place some control over the Seattle School Board in the…

Read Story

It’s a new conundrum for veteran tech executive Michael Schutzler.  The
It’s a new conundrum for veteran tech executive...
By Nina Shapiro • January 26, 2015 3:29 pm

It’s a new conundrum for veteran tech executive Michael Schutzler. The problem he’s facing involves something called a “smart gun,”…

Read Story

Alison Holcomb had just come out of El Centro de la Raza
Alison Holcomb had just come out of El...
By Nina Shapiro • January 26, 2015 1:28 pm

Alison Holcomb had just come out of El Centro de la Raza when she looked down at her cell phone….

Read Story

To read “A Voice for Victims: Alison Holcomb’s Fight Against Mass Incarceration,”
To read “A Voice for Victims: Alison Holcomb’s...
By Nina Shapiro • January 22, 2015 1:39 pm

To read “A Voice for Victims: Alison Holcomb’s Fight Against Mass Incarceration,” click here.

Read Story

ORCA LIFT applicant Chanh To
First, the bad news: King County Metro is...
By Nina Shapiro • January 14, 2015 3:46 pm

First, the bad news: King County Metro is about to raise its fares again by quarter—the fifth increase since 2008….

Read Story

Pete Holmes at the 2012 HempfestPhoto by Joe Mabel/Creative Commons
Pete Holmes seemed like the chillest city attorney...
By Nina Shapiro • January 5, 2015 1:09 pm

Pete Holmes seemed like the chillest city attorney in the country when he donned sunglasses and a Hawaii-style shirt to…

Read Story

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • …
  • Last

Sign Up For Our Newsletters

Subscribe to our e-mail newsletter to receive updates.

Sign Up

Featured Local Savings

  • News & Comment
  • Opinion
  • Arts & Culture
  • Eat Drink Toke
  • Sports
Quicklinks
  • Subscribe
  • Subscriber Center
  • e-Editions
  • Newsletters
  • Media Solutions
About Us
  • What We Do
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Accessibility
  • Contact Us
  • Sound Publishing Inc. Logo
  • A subsidiary of Black Press Media
  • Work With Us
© 2025 Seattle Weekly + Sound Publishing + Black Press Media. All Rights Reserved.
Powered By NewzBoost
Welcome to Seattle Weeklyclose
Validating

Log in for full access to Seattle Weekly using your subscriber account

Email Address:
Password:

Forgot Password

Don't have an account set up? Register today!

Looking to update or manage your subscriber account? Go to our self service center.

 If you are at a public computer, check this to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Purchase Options

Promo Code:

E-Wallet Purchase (Add Funds)

E-Wallet permits you to purchase a credit block to view content on a per visit basis. Each time you log in to view content, the daily amount for that day is deducted from your account balance. When your balance reaches zero, you can purchase additional credit for additional viewing.

Term Subscription

Term subscriptions are traditional subscriptions that are purchased for a length of time, such as one month or one year, and permit you to access online content during that time period.


  • User Registration


Registration

Account
Last Name
Email Address
Confirm Email
User Name
Password
Confirm Password

Non Subscriber Registration

First Name
Last Name
Email Address
Confirm Email
User Name
Password
Confirm Password

Choose a Registration Option

  • Purchase Confirmation


E-Pass Daily Rates
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat

Purchase Date:

Your credit card will be charged $.

  • ECopy Purchase Option


E-Pass Daily Rates
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat

Choose Credit Options:

Your credit card will be charged the selected amount.

  • Sign Out
  • Sign In
    • Search
    • Email Newsletters
    • Subscriber Center
      • Subscriber Center
      • Subscribe
      • Frequently Asked Questions
    • News & Comment
    • Contests
    • Podcasts
      • Seattleland
    • Arts & Culture
      • Arts
      • Eat Drink Toke
      • Music
      • Film
    • Sports
    • Comix
    • Special Content
      • Weekly Classics
      • Best of Seattle
      • Dining Guide
      • Protest Guide
    • Marketplace
      • Sponsored Content
    • Classifieds
    • e-Edition
    • About
      • What We Do
      • How to Advertise
      • Contact Us
      • Terms of Use
      • Privacy Policy