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One-Day Getaway: Whale-Watching in the San Juans

05 Jul 2012 by Michael van Baker in Environment, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Travel

July 4th is Transition Day!

02 Jul 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Weather

Will Leap Leapfrog Kinect?

29 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Business, News, NEWS_FEATURED

All Eyes on Tacoma for Bizarre Pitching Matchup

28 Jun 2012 by Seth Kolloen in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Sports

Seattle Public Library Now Lets You Check Out a Museum (Pass) for Free

27 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Announcements, Education, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Op-Ed: Savor Our Waterfront Streetcars, Don’t Sell Them

27 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Politics, Transportation

A Red, White & Zoo Weekend Pig Out is in the Works

26 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Announcements, Environment, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Elwha River Gone Wild [Photo Gallery]

25 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Environment, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Science

Is the Overfishing Crisis Oversold?

22 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Environment, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Science

University Village Hits Brakes on Parking Construction, Trumpets Concert Series

21 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Business, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Transportation

Seattle’s Giant Waterfront Ferris Wheel Set for Inaugural Spin June 29

20 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Announcements, News, NEWS_FEATURED

The Northwest Remains Cool on Summer Heat

19 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Weather

Wallingford’s Greenway Gets a Grand Opening This Saturday

15 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Transportation

Memo to Jeff Bezos: Progress on Gondolas?!?

15 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Business, Features, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Transportation

A Field (Trip) of Dreams: 30 Baseball Stadiums in Less Than 3 Months

14 Jun 2012 by Jay Friedman in Eats, Food, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Sports, Travel

Seattle’s Episcopals Plan Some Duwamish River Outings This Summer

14 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Announcements, Environment, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Ballmer and Nordstrom Brothers’ New Triangle Offense May Get NBA’s Attention

13 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Business, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Politics, Sports

We Got a Thing That’s Called Gaydar, Love

12 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Science

Two Seattles Endure a 2012 Murder Spree

11 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Crime, News, NEWS_FEATURED

The Mariners Give Seattle Hope Just When We Need It

08 Jun 2012 by Seth Kolloen in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Sports

Touring Kent’s World-Renowned Earthworks by Bike

04 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Travel

Jay Inslee on Seattle’s Latest Mass Murder: *Crickets*

01 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Crime, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Politics

Captain Krezner’s Mini-Ferry Trips From UW to SLU are Back

24 May 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Transportation

Seattle Bike Boxes Explained (Again), Plus New Bike Maps

17 May 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Transportation

Sonicsgate Documentary Gets an Assist from Shawn Kemp

14 May 2012 by Michael van Baker in Announcements, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Sports

That Weekend Pre-Summer Mother’s Day Scorcher You Ordered

11 May 2012 by Michael van Baker in Announcements, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Weather

Op-Ed: Seriously, Will Nature-Deficit Disorder Turn Fatal?

03 May 2012 by Michael van Baker in Education, Environment, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Elderly Persons! Your Vitamin D Level Better Be More Than 20 Ng/ml

01 May 2012 by Michael van Baker in Health, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Alaskan Way Reroute Begins 2nd Week of May

01 May 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Transportation

“A Staggering Mess” as Tsunami Debris Hits Alaska Coast Early

30 Apr 2012 by Michael van Baker in Environment, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Foes of SR 520 Bridge-Embiggening File Opening Brief in Federal Lawsuit

26 Apr 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Transportation

Welcome to Washington, the Whooping Cough State

26 Apr 2012 by Michael van Baker in Health, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Seahawks to End One of Seattle’s Three Great Sports Droughts?

25 Apr 2012 by Seth Kolloen in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Sports

James Corner on Design, Scale, and Post-High-Line Life

24 Apr 2012 by Michael van Baker in Environment, Features, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Ferry Fares to Rise May 1 for Peak Season

24 Apr 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Transportation

The Pacific Northwest Has Got the “Tiny Quake” Shakes

20 Apr 2012 by Michael van Baker in Environment, News, NEWS_FEATURED

The Sounders Are a Mac, The Mariners Are a PC

18 Apr 2012 by Seth Kolloen in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Sports, Transportation

American Academy of Arts & Sciences Announces New Members Include Bezos, Corey, Gates

17 Apr 2012 by Michael van Baker in Announcements, Business, Health, News, NEWS_FEATURED

WORLD EXCLUSIVE: WOODLAND PARK ZOO BABY PENGUIN PICS // MUST CREDIT THE SUNBREAK

13 Apr 2012 by Audrey in Environment, News, NEWS_FEATURED

In Seattle, Third Year of Landfill-Powered Electricity Age Begins

12 Apr 2012 by Michael van Baker in Environment, News, NEWS_FEATURED

What’s Wrong with One Bus Away?

11 Apr 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Transportation

Bee-lieve the Growing Buzz About Harm From Neonicotinoids

09 Apr 2012 by Michael van Baker in Environment, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Science

New Stadium Notion Leaves Port, the Ms Feeling Congested Even Before Tunnel Toll

05 Apr 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Politics, Transportation

Pier 57 Gets Concrete Shoes in Prep for New Ferris Wheel

03 Apr 2012 by Michael van Baker in Business, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Real Estate

Bellevue Man’s Long-Term Weight Loss Secret: Eat More & Exercise Less!

02 Apr 2012 by Michael van Baker in Health, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Science

Hey, Seattle! Time to Play “Who Drowns First?”

30 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in Environment, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Weather

Op-Ed: Coaxing Metro into Putting Passengers First

30 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Transportation

Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Cases Vault Past Epidemic Threshold in Washington State

29 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in Health, News, NEWS_FEATURED

In Seattle, Parking is the Best of Times & Worst of Times

28 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in Business, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Politics, Real Estate

Seattle Weekly Tries Soft-Pedaling the Whole Juvenile Prostitution Thing

27 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Politics

Mariners Resume Crawl Toward Relevance, But “Let’s Not Kid Ourselves”

27 Mar 2012 by Seth Kolloen in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Sports

“What’s the Plan for Tsunami Debris?” You Ask

26 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in Environment, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Politics

Just Think How University Link Light Rail Will Link Things

26 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Transportation

Richard Florida’s “Seattle Boomtown” Source? Seattle Times Columnist Jon Talton

23 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in Business, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Real Estate

Yoram Bauman on Cartoon Economics, Climate Change & Krugman

21 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in Business, Environment, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Lessons From the Daisey Debacle, From Seattle Playwright Paul Mullin

21 Mar 2012 by Guest Contributor in Features, News, NEWS_FEATURED

March Storms Bring Record Snowfall for Seattle Area Skiers

15 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Weather

Live From the New Nordstrom Rack, Which Opens Thursday

14 Mar 2012 by Seth Kolloen in Business, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Wedge/Hernandez Comedy Team Returns in New Mariners Commercials

13 Mar 2012 by Seth Kolloen in Business, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Sports

Can “Troy Davis: The Human Face of the Death Penalty” Change Your Mind?

13 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in Announcements, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Politics

From Kony to Tsunami Relief, Caveat Donor

12 Mar 2012 by Jay Friedman in News, NEWS_FEATURED

So Far, March Weather Feels All Lion, All the Time

12 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Weather

Huskies and Fans Wait in Fear for Sunday

09 Mar 2012 by Seth Kolloen in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Sports

Central Cinema to Liquor Control Board: Seriously, It’s Cool, We Got This

09 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in Drinks, Food, NEWS_FEATURED, Restaurant

Two X-Class Flares Could Bring Auroras, Dropped Calls, Even Worse Netflix Streaming

07 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Science

Apple’s iPad 3, Like iPhone 4S, Not a Compelling Upgrade, Says Seattle Man

07 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in Business, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Sounders Play “Biggest Game Ever” Tonight–Will Anyone Be There?

07 Mar 2012 by Seth Kolloen in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Sports

Convicted Rapist Arrested Tying Up 6 Female UW Students in Their Home Was Allegedly “Low Risk”

06 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in Crime, News, NEWS_FEATURED

A Non-Gambler Looks at Vegas

05 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Travel

Wait, Boston Will Be First in U.S. to Fly 787?

05 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Transportation, Travel

Seattle Looks at Joining a Prescription Discount Card Program

02 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in Health, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Seattle Real Estate Getting Its Mojo Back?

01 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Real Estate

Chinatown’s Paid Parking Mystery Continues to Unfold

28 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in Business, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Transportation

Is Chinatown’s Parking Jake or a Joke?

27 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in Business, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Transportation

40th Annual “Chilly Hilly” Bike Ride More Than Delivers on Promise

27 Feb 2012 by Jonathan Dean in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Transportation, Travel

Op-Ed: Be Careful (of Each Other) Out There

24 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in Crime, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Weather

British Columbia Coal is Blowin’ Up!

17 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in Environment, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Are Seattle Cyclists Colliding with City Policy?

17 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Transportation

Is Washington Losing the War on Whooping Cough?

16 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in Health, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Q&A with Seattle Graphic Designer Chad Syme, Pinterest Superstar

16 Feb 2012 by Seth Kolloen in Business, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Zealyst, or How Social Networking Got Its Stripes

14 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in Business, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Wanted: Puget Sound Sea Lion Killer

10 Feb 2012 by Audrey in Environment, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Time to Play the Most Dangerous (Bus) Game

10 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Transportation

Seattle, You’ve Got Nerve (Dating)

09 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in Announcements, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Okay, Where’s Our Trip to Paris, Capital One?

09 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Travel

Seattle to Waterfront Architect: Please Think Small, Narrow, and Cheap

08 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in Environment, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Politics

Redbox and Verizon Ink Deal to Stream Something to Somebody

06 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in Business, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Senator Murray Applauds Komen Reversal, Asks for Vigilance in Defense of Women’s Health

04 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Politics

Seattle’s Winter Getaway Secret, Sayulita, Gets a “Magic Pueblo” Makeover

02 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Travel

Amid Celebration, Gay Marriage in Washington State Could Be Delayed by Referendum

02 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Politics

Next Snowpocalypse, Let’s All Clear Our Sidewalks, Mmmkay?

21 Jan 2012 by Audrey in News, NEWS_FEATURED

Washington Federal’s Roy Whitehead on Banking, Public Trust, and Regulations

17 Jan 2012 by Michael van Baker in Business, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Politics

In Seattle, Winter is Coming…All This Week

16 Jan 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Weather

Unusual Trade Nets Mariners “The Best Power-Hitting Prospect in Baseball”

13 Jan 2012 by Seth Kolloen in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Sports

UW Special Collections: Don’t Panic! We’ll Be Reproducing Digitally

12 Jan 2012 by Michael van Baker in Education, News, NEWS_FEATURED

Today in Metaphors, Iconic Seattle Tower’s Foreclosure Auction Set for Spring

11 Jan 2012 by Michael van Baker in Business, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Real Estate

Grudge Match It’s Not, But Seattle vs. UW Basketball Should Be Fun

10 Jan 2012 by Seth Kolloen in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Sports

Can Tim Burgess Help Seattle Police Take the Fight Out of Crime?

10 Jan 2012 by Michael van Baker in Crime, News, NEWS_FEATURED, Politics

Economy Exerts “Downward Pressure” on King County Real Estate Prices

09 Jan 2012 by Michael van Baker in News, NEWS_FEATURED, Real Estate

Shut up. Tolls are AWESOME.

06 Jan 2012 by Dylan Wilbanks in News, NEWS_FEATURED

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