Post Alley | Seattle

Security Cameras in Seattle’s High-Crime Districts Work. Why Turn them Off?

Crime Tim Burgess - July 24, 2026 0

When I helped design this anti-crime program, we built safeguards in from day one. But the mayor's pause has hardened into paralysis, and the neighborhoods that can least afford it are paying the price.

Technology

Datacenters over America: The Power Dance with AI (Part II)

Tom Corddry - July 23, 2026 2

Technology

Datacenters over America: Enormous Bets on Needs Unmet (Part I)

Tom Corddry - July 22, 2026 4

Politics

Trump Outrage Watch: Fraudulent Election Fraud Claims, An Attorney General Confirmation, And More ICE Killings

Mort Kondracke - July 21, 2026 0

Transportation

Is Lime taking Seattle for a Ride?

Doug MacDonald - July 20, 2026 31

Reflections

America’s Best Stories (and What Makes Them Great)

Walter Parker - July 19, 2026 3

Food

Peter Miller: The Citrus Whisperer

Peter Miller - July 18, 2026 1

Politics

Trump Outrage Watch: Fraudulent Election Fraud Claims, An Attorney General Confirmation, And More ICE Killings

Mort Kondracke - July 21, 2026 0

For someone ostensibly concerned with election integrity, Trump has done his best to undermine Americans’ trust in voting.

Legislature Update: Minimum Wage and Family Home Workers; A Plan to Boost Student Aid

Jonathan Martin - July 17, 2026 0

Trump Outrage Watch: Saving us from SAVE

Mort Kondracke - July 16, 2026 0

Trump Outrage Watch: Blame it on the Democratic Socialists!

Mort Kondracke - July 13, 2026 2

Standing Religious Liberty on its Head

Sally J. McMillan - July 9, 2026 6

More Politics

Arts

Review: The Seattle Symphony Takes on Mahler Seven

Theodore Deacon - June 23, 2026

Is Trump’s Wreckage of the Kennedy Center an Opportunity for Something Better?

Douglas McLennan - June 4, 2026

LACMA’s New Museum: What’s the point of Art in a Museum?

Douglas McLennan - April 26, 2026

Hijacking the Kennedy Center

Nick Licata -

The Once and Future Kennedy Center: An Architectural Story

Paul Kidder -

When “Better Than” meets “Good Enough”

Douglas McLennan -

Delusions of Grandeur: A Bigger Golder White House

James S. Russell -

More Arts

PULSE

Review: The Seattle Symphony Takes on Mahler Seven

Theodore Deacon - June 23, 2026 2

Murder Most Foul

Jean Godden - June 17, 2026 4

Post Up: Finally the Games 6.11

Post Alley - June 13, 2026 0

A Story for Memorial Day

Ted Olinger - May 25, 2026 7

Seattle’s Father Ryan Reports on his Meeting with Pope Leo XIV

Joel Connelly - March 20, 2026 5

Washington’s Women Trailblazers

Jean Godden - March 10, 2026 0

Seattle Mayor Wilson Makes Her First Serious Misstep in City Light

Jean Godden - March 6, 2026 24

Security Cameras in Seattle’s High-Crime Districts Work. Why Turn them Off?

Tim Burgess - 0

Transportation

Is Lime taking Seattle for a Ride?

Doug MacDonald - 31

Technology

Datacenters over America: Enormous Bets on Needs Unmet (Part I)

Tom Corddry - 4

Technology

Datacenters over America: The Power Dance with AI (Part II)

Tom Corddry - 2

Elsewhere

Escaping the US? A PSA for Moving to Italy

Mark Hinshaw - 5

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Technology

Datacenters over America: The Power Dance with AI (Part II)

Tom Corddry - July 23, 2026 2

Some in the industry have suggested that datacenters could be using 50 percent of today’s total electrical energy generation capacity by 2040.

Datacenters over America: Enormous Bets on Needs Unmet (Part I)

Trump let Nvidia Sell Advanced Chips to China. Here’s How Chinese Citizens are Reacting

Clock’s Ticking: Six Reasons Why TikTok Shouldn’t be Banned

The Big Sort: How Will AI Affect Submissions to Magazines?

Health

blog

By the Numbers: More Babies Than Ever are Homeless

Barry Mitzman - February 7, 2026 2

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.