By the Numbers: More Babies Than Ever are Homeless
Based on data gathered by the University of Michigan, SchoolHouse Connection estimates that homelessness among infants and toddlers in the U.S. increased by 23 percent between 2021 and 2023.
Olympia Watch: Bills That Survived this Session and Those That Died
As the legislative session nears its third inning, here’s a rundown of the legislative living and deadpool items that raised our eyebrows.
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Trashing the Capital: The Kennedy Center and the Washington Post
The Washington Post was a must-read during my years lin the capital. It featured Woodstein investigative pieces, Herblock cartoons, Style profiles, and a Redskins-centric sports page.
By the Numbers: More Babies Than Ever are Homeless
Based on data gathered by the University of Michigan, SchoolHouse Connection estimates that homelessness among infants and toddlers in the U.S. increased by 23 percent between 2021 and 2023.
Review: Leif Ove Andsnes’ Piano Miniatures at Meany
Andsnes balanced the 21 somewhat unfamiliar miniatures of the first half with Schumann’s Carnaval, op. 9, a fireworks display of youthful enthusiasm. Andsnes played the 21 quasi-variations with great elegance and restraint.
Confusion Reigns: Great Yellow Orb Appears, Scaring NW Residents
Like a bear waking early from hibernation, Seattle-area residents nervously emerged squinting to clear skies and unseasonably warm weather this past week. Mother Nature has taken the dry January trend to heart.
Light therapy lamps stayed switched off, vitamin D bottles remained on the shelves,...
Seattle Opera Mounts a Triumphant “Daphne”
The closing pages of the score, representing Daphne’s transformation, may be the most sublime music Strauss ever penned.
Struggling to Stay Alive in White Center, a Music Entrepreneur adds a Seattle Venue
After a challenging year of trying to keep the lights on in his White Center business, Tim’s Tavern owner Mason Reed has something to look forward to—on February 16, he will take over Slim’s Last Chance in Georgetown.
Italian Notebook: A Community of Comedy, of Tragedy, of Turkey
The irony of the movie is that the real story is much more gripping than the fictional one. [...] Local people put their lives at risk not to protect bottles of table wine but to save soldiers and strangers.
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