Music
The Best Local Records We Heard This May
Despite the onslaught of sad news this month, the local scene kept pumping out gold nuggets.
News
Why the Jungle Sweeps are Bound to Fail
The city’s plan for clearing homeless encampments ignores the fundamental reasons people are there to begin with.
News
King Coal’s Final Fight in Washington
The backers of Millennium Bulk Terminals, a proposed coal-export terminal in Longview, are scrambling to get on the…
News
Beloved Teacher Belatedly Returns to Garfield Choir
After nearly a year of legal wrangling, Carol Burton is back with her students.
News
Seattle Cleared “The Jungle” In 1994, 1998, and 2003. It Worked So Well We’re Doing It Again.
“This is a friggin’ waste of time and resource. You would have to build a Berlin Wall …to…
News
Housekeepers Launch Ballot Initiative Against Creepy Guests (and Unreasonable Workloads)
The initiative would require hotel housekeepers be provided with panic buttons and create a standard response procedure for…
Arts & Culture
Delancey’s Owner Serves a Different Kind of Pie at Dino’s
Seattle pizza guru Brandon Pettit calls forth his Jersey background in his latest place for pizza.
News
One Trans Man’s Long Journey to Get the Surgery He Needs
It took a years-long legal battle, a lot of red tape, and a 170-mile drive.
Arts & Culture
Paul Allen’s Space-Art Exhibition ‘Imagined Futures’ Captures Our Cosmic Folly
Pivot Art + Culture’s new exhibition, Imagined Futures, is drawn from Paul Allen’s collection of outer-space paraphernalia and…
Arts & Culture
Carlos Lopez Wins Grand Jury Prize for Sync 2016
The Seattle filmmaker’s 3-D turn distinguishes him in an excellent field.
Arts & Culture
How to Find Your Way Through the Overwhelming Offerings at SIFF
There’s a kind of madness at loose here, from the sheer number of films (something in the neighborhood…
News
Is Anheuser-Busch Playing Dirty to Crush Craft Beer in Seattle?
A state investigation found the King of Beers skirting the rules to elbow into Seattle’s famous beer scene.
News
Report: Seattle African Americans Make 58 Cents For Each Dollar Earned by White Counterparts
The new study ranks Seattle low in terms of paying African Americans and Latinos as compared to whites.
News
In Court and on Campus, Claims of Discrimination and Institutional Inaction Cloud UW
A discrimination trial gets a hung jury the same day students rally.
Music
Karl Blau Takes a Nashville Turn With Producer Tucker Martine as His Guide
The indie mainstay finds new life in songs from another place and another time.
Arts & Culture
Actual Things Said to Me, an Employee of Scarecrow Video
Some comics verite from Seattle’s premiere video rental shop.
News
This Weekend, Anacortes Will Be Ground Zero For Climate Resistance
It’s time for ShellNo 2.0: Bigger, better, and wetter.
Arts & Culture
Seattle Opera’s Idiosyncratic Wagner
What happens when a stylized directorial conception doesn’t quite mesh with the voices singing it?