Politics Field Notes from Olympia: Moeties, closed-door caucus meetings and our open government ideal Legislative caucuses are off limits to the press and public, including anthropologists. by David Price / March 19, 2015
Politics Field Notes from Olympia: What if lawmakers were more like the people they serve? State Sen. Andy Hill, a prototypical Washington legislator: white, male, well-educated and well to do. Not that there's anything wrong with that. by David Price / February 26, 2015
Politics Field Notes from Olympia: Legislating virtual worlds Laws about taxing or not taxing online sales are an example of a cultural invention that dictates the way we view and behave in the "real" world. by David Price / February 22, 2015
Politics Field Notes from Olympia: The power of language and the "fear grimace" Facial expressions and posture send signals about relationships and power dynamics. by David Price / February 12, 2015
Politics Field Notes from Olympia: An anthropologist in the state capital An anthropologist in the capital, studying state lawmakers in their natural habitat. by David Price / February 11, 2015
Politics Seattle career bootcamp adds job skills to those liberal arts degrees This spring, a small cohort of Seattle college spring breakers turned in their plane ticket to Cabo for lessons in getting a job. by Hailey Way / May 18, 2014
Tech Event listings app Sosh out-Seattles itself The Silicon Valley events standby has come to the Emerald City. Taxidermy included. by Hailey Way / March 13, 2014
Politics Puget Sound joins Global Cities Initiative The Central Puget Sound region officially became one of six metropolitan areas to join the Brookings Institute's economic development consortium. by Hailey Way / April 10, 2014