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In politics there’s a general rule that candidates always, regardless of circumstances,
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 7, 2009In politics there’s a general rule that candidates always, regardless of circumstances, talk about their campaign as though they are winning. Which explains why today ... Read more
If you’re part of a couple who looks at cooking as a
Published 7:00am Friday, July 3, 2009If you’re part of a couple who looks at cooking as a chore to get through instead of as a romantic way to spend an ... Read more
For many, the three-day weekend starts tonight. In that Fourth of July
Published 7:00am Thursday, July 2, 2009For many, the three-day weekend starts tonight. In that Fourth of July spirit, we begin our arts planner with political cartoonists at Town Hall: In ... Read more
The Weekly Wire: The Weeks Notable Events
Published 7:00am Tuesday, June 30, 2009THURSDAY 7/2 Cartoons: Nearly Erased In an industry substantially built on Hearst’s The Yellow Kid and Little Orphan Annie, it’s a cruel irony that struggling ... Read more
The Short List: The Weeks Recommended Concerts
Published 7:00am Tuesday, June 23, 2009David Byrne ~ Wednesday, June 24 Dear David Byrne, I am a singer who used to be in a popular and highly influential ’80s band ... Read more
The Weekly Wire: The Weeks Notable Events
Published 7:00am Tuesday, June 23, 2009WEDNESDAY 6/24 Dogs/Books/Dating: I Only Have Paws for You Did you know that a whopping 83 percent of dog owners—according to the American Pet Association—got ... Read more
Condo auctions have become common nationwide, as banks seize projects whose developers
Published 7:00am Friday, June 19, 2009Condo auctions have become common nationwide, as banks seize projects whose developers are slow or incapable of paying back their loans. It’s a sign of ... Read more
The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Notable Events
Published 7:00am Tuesday, June 16, 2009WEDNESDAY 6/17 Photography: Miniature Inmates Cheryl Hanna-Truscott spent more than six years photographing women in the Washington Corrections Center‘s prison nursery program, near Shelton, Wash. ... Read more
Schoolhouse Switch Raises Eyebrows, Blood Pressure
Published 7:00am Tuesday, June 16, 2009One architect/mother of a displaced student says moves are an expensive way to put kids in unfit buildings. Read more
This guy has three green collars (plus one blue, just to keep
Published 7:00am Friday, June 12, 2009This guy has three green collars (plus one blue, just to keep it real)That’s what a Pew Charitable Trust study that came out earlier this ... Read more
As part of its school-closure efforts to save money in the face
Published 7:00am Thursday, June 11, 2009As part of its school-closure efforts to save money in the face of a $25-million-plus shortfall next year, is the Seattle School District spending more ... Read more
The Wire: This Weeks Notable Events
Published 7:00am Tuesday, June 9, 2009Thursday 6/11 Visual Arts: Tiny and Tawdry Jonah Samson was surprised when the folks at G. Gibson Gallery considered posting a warning to visitors about ... Read more
Tell Her About It!
Published 7:00am Tuesday, June 9, 2009Dear Dategirl, I have a problem and need an outside party’s advice. I have this friend, “Joan,” whom I’ve known about four years. We’re very ... Read more
The M’s 2-1, extra-inning loss Friday night against the Twins was depressing
Published 7:00am Saturday, June 6, 2009The M’s 2-1, extra-inning loss Friday night against the Twins was depressing on several levels. Depressing because the team wasted another stellar outing by its ... Read more
Summer Guide: Best Bets for Outdoor Drinking
Published 7:00am Tuesday, June 2, 2009Sometimes its possible to get high off nature. Hedge your bets by also drinking. Read more
Summer Guide Events Calendar: Festivals and Wiener-Dog Races
Published 7:00am Tuesday, June 2, 2009A selection of the seasons major happenings. Read more
Summer Guide: Where to Get a Meal in the Sun
Published 7:00am Tuesday, June 2, 2009Everything tastes better outside. Maybe thats because theres so much talent walking by. Read more
The Wire: This Weeks Notable Events
Published 7:00am Tuesday, June 2, 2009THURSDAY 6/4 Comedy: Mr. Warmth Anybody who can dis Frank Sinatra to his face and live to laugh about it deserves our utmost respect. The ... Read more
Opening Nights: Dysfunctional Families, Comic and Otherwise
Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 27, 2009JFK-era nonconformity and revenge in ancient Rome. Read more
The Weekly Wire: This Week’s Notable Events
Published 7:00am Wednesday, May 27, 2009THURSDAY 5/28 SIFF: Cut the Red Wire! There’s nothing more cinematic than a ticking bomb and the life-or-death deadline to defuse it. The LED numbers ... Read more