There's an interesting story in The Seattle Times today about what Puget Sound is worth to the local economy [http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2008072080_pugetsound25m0.html] — is it $7 billion or $62 billion? — but what really caught my eye was the map. The Times is now automatically
Kathy Fletcher, the executive director of People for Puget Sound [http://pugetsound.org/], has responded to Daniel Jack Chasan's Crosscut article [http://www.crosscut.com/puget-sound/16579/] about setting priorities — performing triage, essentially — as we plan to reduce the impact from the several
You've no doubt noticed our site has been sluggish or even inaccessible the past few days. It's because we posted a wildly popular article by a woman in Alaska about Gov. Sarah Palin's days as mayor [/2008-election/17341/] of Wasilla. Her essay, which originally was an e-mail to friends, has been qu
The governor's race is in the news today, with the Everett Herald noting [http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080916/NEWS01/709169880/-1/rss02] how vague the two candidates are as to how they would deal with an expected $2.7 billion biennium deficit. It's downright paranormal: GOP challenger Dino Ros
Clark Fredricksen's on vacation this week, and there's no way to replace his comprehensive scan of political news, but here are a few items that caught my eye:
