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Reflections

Facing Into Your Mortality

Anthony B. Robinson - April 19, 2024 0

It seems that the generation that worked back then to de-medicalize birth, is pushing for something similar for dying.

Cities

Why Our Suburban Cities aren’t Working

Rod Stevens - April 18, 2024 4

The plans look good on paper, but there has been only limited development in these downtowns, with little housing to buy and too little attention to livability.

Environment

Interior Department to Reject Road Through Arctic Preserve

Joel Connelly - April 17, 2024 0

Stopping the access road would undo another green light given to industry in the last days of the Trump administration.

People

Genesis Project: A Path Out of Sex Trafficking

MaKenna Schwab - April 17, 2024 0

The Genesis Project does not exist to forcibly make girls leave “the life,” but they offer a safe place for girls who want to leave the life of prostitution.

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Big Carbon Emitters Put Big Money Behind Keeping State’s Cap-and-Trade Law

Paul Queary - April 19, 2024 1

Arts

Memorable Mahler: Seattle Symphony

Theodore Deacon - April 18, 2024 0

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Home, Home on the Grange

Junius Rochester - April 17, 2024 1

What We're Doing

Singer Laufey Wows a Gen-Z Audience at the Paramount

Holland Burris - April 13, 2024 1

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Unique Seattle: The Quirks That Won’t go Away

Jean Godden - April 12, 2024 6

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Money, Money, Money: Candidates for Governor, Congress

Paul Queary - April 11, 2024 0

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Cities

Why Our Suburban Cities aren’t Working

Rod Stevens -

Politics

The City of Seattle is Staring at a $230 Million Deficit. How Did We Get Here?

Kevin Schofield -

Reflections

Facing Into Your Mortality

Anthony B. Robinson -

Arts

Memorable Mahler: Seattle Symphony

Theodore Deacon -

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Big Carbon Emitters Put Big Money Behind Keeping State’s Cap-and-Trade Law

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Previously

International

What Would a “Serious” Country do about Ukraine?

Eric Scigliano - April 16, 2024 5

Arts

The Impresario

Peter Herford - April 15, 2024 3

Food

Watching What We Eat in Italy

Mark Hinshaw - April 14, 2024 4

Wine

The Essential Secret to Enjoying Wine

Paul Gregutt - April 14, 2024 0

Arts

Go East: The Future of Regional Arts

David Brewster - April 13, 2024 2

People

Why is the Left so Sad?

Anthony B. Robinson - April 12, 2024 7

Meet Our Writers

We Hereby Refuse: The Japanese American Incarceration

Mike James -

A Fascinating Explosion of Puget Sound Plankton So Big It was Seen from Space

Ross Anderson -

Siriusly, I’m Trying to Break Up with My Radio!

Douglas McLennan -

Trump Scoreboard: Toting Up the Legal Jeopardy

Dan Chasan -

Research: Secondhand Smoke from a Bong is Dangerous to Your Health

Kevin Schofield -

Sen. Heartless Has a PR Problem

Steve Clifford -

The Book John Steinbeck Almost Wrote About the Pacific Northwest

Ted Olinger -

Water-World: State Ferries as They’re Supposed to be

Junius Rochester -

Politics in the Pulpit: Danger or Courage

Anthony B. Robinson -

Unruly Planet: How to Not Let the Climate Crisis Totally Depress You

Linda Kramer Jenning -

By Topic

Arts

Memorable Mahler: Seattle Symphony

Theodore Deacon -

The Impresario

Peter Herford -

Go East: The Future of Regional Arts

David Brewster -

Elsewhere

The Loneliness Epidemic

Anthony B. Robinson -

Mexican Friday of Sorrows: A Feel for the Holy Week Story

Anthony B. Robinson -

How I Made a Movie in Italy

Mark Hinshaw -

Books

The Short Life and Long Controversies of Legendary War Correspondent Maggie Higgins

Carol J Williams -

Still Resonating: “The Autobiography of Malcolm X”

Ted Olinger -

Kristin Hannah’s New Novel: The Cost of Being a War Heroine

Jean Godden -

International

What Would a “Serious” Country do about Ukraine?

Eric Scigliano -

How Terrorism Helps Putin Subvert Democracy in Russia

Carol J Williams -

‘The Shawshank Redemption,’ a Hopeful New Chinese Play in China

Wendy Liu -

Politics

Big Carbon Emitters Put Big Money Behind Keeping State’s Cap-and-Trade Law

Paul Queary -

Money, Money, Money: Candidates for Governor, Congress

Paul Queary -

Lessons from My Five Years on the Public Disclosure Commission

Fred Jarrett -

Environment

Interior Department to Reject Road Through Arctic Preserve

Joel Connelly -

Solar Versus Farmland on San Juan Island

Nancy Devaux -

Environmentalists Endorse Upthegrove for Lands Commissioner

Joel Connelly -

Food

Watching What We Eat in Italy

Mark Hinshaw -

The Essential Secret to Enjoying Wine

Paul Gregutt -

Is Wine Bad for You? The Studies say…

Paul Gregutt -

Histories

Home, Home on the Grange

Junius Rochester -

The Salmon Chief and the Day Celilo Falls Was Lost

John Brockhaus -

Forgotten Aviation First: 100 Years ago this Month, Four Planes Took Off from Seattle to Circle the Globe

Tom Banse -

Journalism

35 Washington State News Publications Sold to a Mysterious New Owner

Chuck Taylor -

Washington State’s Incredible Shrinking Print Newspapers

Dean Katz -

What’s in a Name? So Long, Crosscut

David Brewster -

Sports

Major League Awkwardness: Mariners Drop Their Opening Game

Art Thiel -

Oops, There Goes Another One… UW Loses Athletic Director

Art Thiel -

NFL Free Agency: Dreams of Difference-Makers, Settling for JAGs

Art Thiel -

Technology

AI was Killing My Career. What To Do?

Douglas Gantenbein -

Shaken to our Core: AI as a Change Agent

Dick Lilly -

High Thread Count

Tom Corddry -

Religion

Seattle’s Antisemitic Roots

Joel Connelly -

Marilynne Robinson’s Deep Dive into Genesis

Anthony B. Robinson -

MAGA and the Souls of Evangelical Christians

Anthony B. Robinson -

Business

Can Microsoft and Starbucks Learn Lessons from Henry Ford?

David Freiboth -

Is the Port of Seattle Doing Enough to Mitigate Airplane Noise?

Mike Merritt -

Hot or Not: The Decline of Super Bowl Commercials

Sally J. McMillan -

Travel

The Thick Culture of New England: a Church on Every Green

Anthony B. Robinson -

Off the Beaten Track: Check out Tunisia

Mike Merritt -

Gig Harbor Sailor: A Second Solo Circumnavigation Around the World

Ted Olinger -

Transportation

Baltimore Bridge Crash is a Warning for Other Ports

Mike Merritt -

Transit Squeeze: What We Have Doesn’t Match Who We’ve Become

Michael Luis -

Need for Speed? Northwest High-Speed Rail Project is an Expensive Mistake

Michael Luis -

Health

“Incurring the Wrath of a Holy God”: Alabama Court Redefines “Children”

Jean Godden -

Bring Back Asylums?

Abe Bergman -

A Year Later: What to do about the Dobbs Abortion Setback

Jean Godden -

Health

“Incurring the Wrath of a Holy God”: Alabama Court Redefines “Children”

Jean Godden -

Bring Back Asylums?

Abe Bergman -

A Year Later: What to do about the Dobbs Abortion Setback

Jean Godden -

Humor

Re-Elect God? Isn’t He Too Old for the Job?

Steve Clifford -

Failing Their Yelp Reviews: Who’s in Charge of These National Parks, Anyway?

Barry Mitzman -

Steve for President. Here’s my Platform:

Steve Clifford -

Reflections

Facing Into Your Mortality

Anthony B. Robinson -

Old, A Concept

Jean Godden -

A Citizen-Behavior Approach to Guns

John Hamer -

Cities

Why Our Suburban Cities aren’t Working

Rod Stevens -

Unique Seattle: The Quirks That Won’t go Away

Jean Godden -

Bah! Cherries! UW’s Famous Blossoms Draw the Crowds (And Annoy the Locals)

Tess Kadian -