An update after three years of the mission.
Hello! Kento Oiwa and Michiko Swiggs originally hail from Japan. “We both ended up in Olympia to go to Evergreen,…
The recession and state cuts mean hard times for child-care centers.
Seattle’s original Black Panther, now running for U.S. Senate, conducts a tour of the streets where he and his brothers held forth against cops.
Thirty years ago in Seattle Weekly.
Best Local Performing ArtistOK, we admit this category may have been a shade ambiguous . . . nominees included Dina Martina, Gerard Schwarz, the…
KIRO-AM talk-radio host Dave Ross says he’ll campaign on his own terms in the 8th Congressional District. That’s easier said than done.
Putt-ering
CAN WE TRUST the purity of our drinking water? Concern over the safety of Washington’s drinking water has taken on…
At its meeting April 22, the friendly and ultracompetent new regime running Sound Transit reached consensus, sort of, on a…
Big in Japan, but they’re not expected to amount to much.
AS ANYONE WHO has seen a Hollywood movie in the last 10 years could tell you, toilet humor is funny…
THE WASHINGTON EDUCATION ASSOCIATION spent big on Initiative 732 last November, and won big, too, with nearly two-thirds of voters…
826 Number of King County residents per law enforcement officer. 405 Average number of residents per officer in the U.S….
CAPITOL HILL The Harvard-Belmont Landmark District, which twists and winds among the stately homes that cluster on north Capitol Hill,…
1. Go. Writers—those often troubled, insufficiently loved individuals who’ve spent thousands of hours hunched over a keyboard crafting something especially…
Whistleblowers claim Boeing built unsafe planes on a ramped-up assembly line marked by sabotage.
If losing a third of her staff wasn’t bad enough—aide Mariette Spence reportedly just got the ax—Judy Nicastro suffered another…
Marijuana Beats Morphine I am a 61-year-old stage IV metastatic melanoma patient. I have tumors in my chest, spine, liver,…
Can reefer cure madness? The case for legalizing ‘green Prozac.’
