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Dale Chihuly's big footprint
Turns out, glass-blowing has a very big carbon footprint. A single studio can release more carbon than 100 households.
Knute Berger
Knute “Mossback” Berger is an editor-at-large and host of "Mossback’s Northwest" at Cascade PBS. He writes about politics and regional heritage.
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Throwing stones at Chihuly's glass house?
Fine, but the plan is in keeping with the Center's glorious tradition of schlock. A Chihuly art museum represents an attempt to move to a slightly higher level of schlock and hustle, another Center tradition.
politics
The case of the vanishing bank
The sale of Seattle's low-profile Federal Reserve Bank is subject of a federal lawsuit over its sale, and possible demolition.
politics
Threatened landmark with powerful connections
An obscure 92-year-old Bainbridge Island school building, facing demolition, has ties to the birth of Bill Gates' alma mater.