Politics Obama's speech captures what we have in common President Obama has appointed new military, CIA leadership. by jaywalljasper / January 22, 2011
Politics Gearing up Seattle to compete in the international game Bill Stafford, Seattle's world citizen by Bill Stafford / January 2, 2011
Environment What Seattle needs to learn from Japan's quake Damage from the Nisqually Quake of 2001. by Bill Stafford / March 13, 2011
Culture There goes another Seattle startup! Brewster's Brewery: part of Crosscut's international empire? by Bill Stafford / April 25, 2011
Culture Bringing life to city streets: The Barcelona model 'Statues' that suddenly come to life help keep Barcelona's streets lively. by jaywalljasper / November 20, 2010
Politics It's the economic strategy, stupid! A tale of three legislatures, in Olympia, Beijing, and D.C.: Guess which one is able to think strategically about its industries. by Bill Stafford / April 12, 2011
What we can learn from the Dutch about biking and cities A bike parking lot in Amsterdam: Part of the Dutch success with biking is from planning to make it easy to use a bicycle. by jaywalljasper / September 26, 2010
Culture Michael Medved sticks up for his column on slavery in America Michael Medved. by David Neiwert / October 4, 2007
Culture Crimes of hate: Sometimes justice is blind to the obvious It often takes public outcry to prompt prosecution of assaults or harassment that are motivated by bias. So what explains the frequent failure of police in Seattle and elsewhere to identify and... by David Neiwert / September 26, 2007
Politics What foreign students learn here often stays here The University of Washington by Bill Stafford / May 19, 2011