Carl LeCompte’s Oreo milkshake comes with little cookies surrounding the straw. It’s a shake befitting someone young, innocent, and appreciative of sensory pleasures. “My little… Continue reading
Carl LeCompte’s Oreo milkshake comes with little cookies surrounding the straw. It’s a shake befitting someone young, innocent, and appreciative of sensory pleasures. “My little… Continue reading
A couple of weeks back, an ad-hoc housing caucus convened by state Speaker of the House Frank Chopp declared the city in a state of… Continue reading
Ron Smith has been getting a lot of grief lately. Sitting in the SODO offices of the Seattle Police Officers Guild, dressed in jeans and… Continue reading
In early March, Lorinda Youngcourt will most likely be confirmed as King County’s first permanent public defender. Her staff of roughly 400 is a new… Continue reading
Last week, an Oregon cancer doctor named Kenneth Stevens told a legislative committee in Olympia about a former patient named Jeanette Hall. As he recalled… Continue reading
In under two minutes, a bill that would severely increase the penalties for patronizing a prostitute passed out of a state Senate committee this morning.… Continue reading
In the past few months, the furor over police accountability has touched off a tricky debate over the use of body cameras. President Obama, along… Continue reading
Jake Reagan never thought his Facebook post would blow up the way it did.Sure, the onetime executive chef at Seattle’s Ponti Seafood Grill, now residing… Continue reading
Less than four years ago, when Michael Young was preparing to come to Seattle as the new University of Washington president, he told me: “I’m… Continue reading
One August Sunday in 1993, a Job Corps counselor who worked with troubled kids was murdered. Roughly 20 years later, the ACLU tapped his daughter-in-law,… Continue reading
Can anyone address the subject of women in technology without becoming a polarizing figure? It’s a question that Tarah Wheeler Van Vlack is exploring.The Redmond… Continue reading
It’s the kind of news that strikes fear in the hearts of parents. A 13-year-old girl named Eliana Perkins disappeared on her way back from… Continue reading
Alison Holcomb had just come out of El Centro de la Raza when she looked down at her cell phone. She had a text and… Continue reading
Opposition is building to state Rep. Eric Pettigrew’s proposal to place some control over the Seattle School Board in the hands of the mayor. An… Continue reading
It’s a new conundrum for veteran tech executive Michael Schutzler.The problem he’s facing involves something called a “smart gun,” an interesting new kind of weapon… Continue reading
Alison Holcomb had just come out of El Centro de la Raza when she looked down at her cell phone. She had a text and… Continue reading
