Greg Nickels’ take-charge behavior has shocked City Hall. But will he be able to get things done?
Is the Northwest’s oldest resident getting fed up with his tormentors?
I’m on vacation. My substitute smut writer, Chan Hung, wrote this hot piece featuring Keanu Reeves, Brad Pitt, and the…
Dear Dategirl, This question was already answered by another Seattle-based columnist, but I didn’t agree with his answer. Basically a…
April 26-May 2, 2006
Who needs Yogi Berra?
Neighbors say the Northwest’s largest painting contractor is making their air hard to breathe.
Money pours into the 5 million acre campaign for state public lands commissioner.
I am opposed to abortion. That simple statement will usually, especially among political progressives, end a conversation. But it should…
SAM has been celebrated for returning its Nazi-looted Matisse. But the move may have been more shrewd than saintly.
Who would Jesus punch for an Xbox?
The Justice Department and the elite Delta Force pushed for Seattle crackdown against WTO protesters.
Let’s get one thing straight—there will be an expanded Washington State Convention & Trade Center shading the streets just west…
The people have spoken, but so what? The state’s political parties prepare to challenge the voter-approved top-two primary.
Progressive activists in Seattle don’t often find their efforts resulting in 180-degree policy reversals by the city. But on the…
PEOPLE, POLITICS, & MEDIA
The mayor is pushing for up to $460 million in transportation investment in the South Lake Union neighborhood. Critics say that might enhance Paul Allen’s property values, but it won’t relieve congestion.
In planning the (mostly) nonviolent actions against the WTO, activists are blending old protest tactics with newer, less passive ones.
Last week, in an eat-drink-and-be-merry-for-tomorrow-they-take-away-Napster mood, I suggested that the problem with the record industry on this issue—the reason they’re…
