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Checks and balances
With a new lawsuit, the ACLU seeks to hold the burgeoning background check industry accountable (Read more...)
Study shows toxicants in Duwamish River could remain for decades
Mayor breaks silence, offers two plans for next steps at Nickelsville
State audit finds flaws in King County’s discount bus tickets program
First aid for mental illness
Columnists >>
What’s stronger than the power of love? It’s a little thing called the ‘power of like’
Rev. Rich Lang is the pastor of University Temple United Methodist and can be contacted through utemple.org. (Read more...)
Hatred of cellphones used to be my hang-up. But now I see the Google Glass is half-full
We are all actors in an end-of-the-world movie. But no one knows when it will be in the theaters
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Denver coffee shop offers work, perks to homeless people
A poet and artist of the people
Reginald Thompson: May 14, 1953 - May 2, 2013 (Read more...)
The lot is full
Safe Parking program, now one year old, is reaching capacity as more people forced to live in their vehicles (Read more...)
It takes two: The ‘suspended coffee’ movement proves the cup is more than half-full
Spread by social media, the pay-it-forward practice known as ‘caffe sospeso’ is finding fans in the capital of coffee (Read more...)
An education
At Ed McClain’s spot in front of the University District Safeway, customers recalled lessons from a friend (Read more...)
Edward McClain 1943 - 2013
Interview >>
War crimes
Historian and author Nick Turse unearths how the U.S. military’s savage policies brutalized countless Vietnamese civilians (Read more...)
Eve Ensler finds hope in healing
Tony-winning playwright Eve Ensler went to the Congo to help women whose bodies were ravaged by sexual violence. Then a cancer diagnosis led Ensler to reconnect with her own body — and the world (Read more...)
Nickelsville and the race for mayor
Opinion >>
Bombs & terrorists may dominate the news, but for many, the most dangerous threat is the workplace
Urban density advocates believe an increase in development translates into more housing
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Coke isn’t it
Book review -- The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? / By Jared Diamond (Read more...)
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