Culture
Eating our way out of extinction
Bruce Babbitt speaks for a strategy to bring down the Snake River dams and save our wild salmon – all while enjoying the taste of success.
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My way is the highway, and so it is for most people
In answer to King County Executive Ron Sims, who opposes the roads-and-transit ballot measure: Saving the polar bears is nice, but more highway capacity is an economic imperative, for individuals and businesses alike.
Culture
Latinas become a factor in Seattle politics
A candidate for City Council and a candidate for School Board signal emergence for a minority among minorities.
Politics
Some significant signs in a little-noticed election
Dialing for more dollars, Jane Hague's poor showing, how to read the Seattle results, liberal bias, how to spin your win, the dangers of a low-key approach: In an evolving thread, Crosscut's writers analyze Washington's first August primary, an election that was on almost no normal person's radar.
Politics
Snores of a summer political season
Our summertime primary has crisped Mossback's brain, making him strangely reliant on media endorsements