She still follows the lesson of her mother: Do the best you can for the community you live in.

Until principled liberals find their voice and their courage, the decline of our national news institutions will continue.

“It’s insane. They want to run the state. They can’t run their own convention.”

George Bernard Shaw coined the term “comstockery” and said that it had made America the laughing stock of Europe. In return, Comstock raided a Shaw play and derided the playwright as “an Irish smut dealer.”

The bills were delivered to the Senate for approval of the amended package. Biden urged the upper chamber to quickly send the measure to his desk so he can sign it into law and get the weapons and equipment to Ukraine for “their urgent battlefield needs.”

Native origin myths tell of the epic battle between Coyote or the Changer and his nemesis, Wishpoosh.

When marketing an entire region there’s a tougher challenge, because whatever approach is taken it must be inclusive, and let’s be honest – not all wineries are equally successful and not all wines are standouts.

I would not have made the asparagus recipe without the advantage of extra time. And I would not have thought of the plum sauce without the quiet.

The campaign against repealing the state’s cap-and-trade system for major emitters of carbon pollution rolled out a splashy new slate of donors, including two of the larger sources of said emissions. 

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

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.

I am generally put off by conductors who are more flamboyantly animated in their podium antics than necessary, but in this case conductor Wong's dynamic way with communicating musical ideas fit the piece.

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

As the Grange grew, it pushed successfully for political reform, such as doubling legal immigration for undocumented immigrants currently in the United States, providing labor for rural areas.

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.

Run out the clock long enough and there will be no problem, and no independent Ukraine, to worry about. This is at the very least not a serious Republican party. But there is a Democratic component as well.

Here in the Northwest this list of Impresarios has someone less well known: Leila Getz of Vancouver BC. Leila who? She is a modern Impresario scaled down.

Our close proximity to farms means we have access to the freshest possible vegetables, fruits, and meats, as well as fish from the sea.

What is the most overlooked and yet arguably the most important tool?

The Seattle top-down model of building places for major arts institutions (opera, ballet, symphony, theatre, museum) may be a poor paradigm for an emerging city like Bellevue.

The pop star from Iceland extends her brand to books and a para-social relationship.

“I don’t know that it all ends badly. But I think it probably does,” seems unlikely to get you out of bed in morning. And yet, that seems to be where a fair number of those on the left, especially the younger ones, are hanging out these days.

It isn’t fair to say that adding density is going to wipe out Seattle-ness. There are many other Seattle Uniques: places and objects that define this city’s character. Here's a list.

The campaign money almost certainly won’t be there for Semi Bird. Major Republican donors are thus far conspicuously absent from the party’s balance sheet this year. In fact, things are looking a bit threadbare over there.

When the spring Chinooks surged up the river next year, the fishing culture at Wy’am would be no more.  The United States Government was about to pierce the heart of his proud culture with a concrete dagger.

Peek bloom typically falls in the third week of March. That week aligns perfectly with UW’s winter quarter finals week. So as students reach one of the busier times in their academic term, so does their college campus.

A critic observes: “The proposed solar microgrid project is totally inconsistent with years of citizen-driven efforts to protect the historic San Juan Valley farm lands.

“It really is Seattle’s best kept secret in aviation that we played host to the first ever flight around the world,” said Elisa Law, executive director of Friends of Magnuson Park and centennial celebration coordinator.

Over the last five years, I’ve watched the agency continue making great strides in transparency for campaign finance through upgrades to online filing, expanded training and outreach capabilities, and clear strategic planning.

There’s no doubt that November voters will be deluged with an onslaught of disinformation.