Environment
The elephants in the room: Woodland Park's see-no-evil campaign
A long-awaited expert review of its elephant program suggests the zoo still isn't ready to face inconvenient truths.
Eric Scigliano
Eric Scigliano's reporting on social and environmental issues for The Weekly (later Seattle Weekly) won Livingston, Kennedy, American Association for the Advancement of Scie
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Politics
Together again: Ed Murray's vision thing
The senate leader-turned-mayoral challenger stakes out his "vision." But it's really about the singer, not the song.
Environment
Straight out of Frelard: Leaner, greener fishing boat engines
A Norwegian-born mariner turned inventor and carbon crusader debuts a technology that may drastically reduce fuel costs and emissions at sea.
Politics
From World Trade Center to Wall Street: Here we go again
Call it Iraq syndrome, or subprime PTSD. Our views are still shaped, and our actions hamstrung, by upheavals that began five and 12 years ago this week.
Culture
A cabbie and two gay brides walk into a bar
In Portland, a recent encounter between an immigrant cabbie and two lesbians went badly. In Seattle, it became a teaching moment.