Culture
Pristine nature is a fantasy, no matter how remote the island
We felt a bit guilty. It was August and my wife and I were enjoying the fresh Pacific air while
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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Culture
Seattle then and now
The essential local historian Paul Dorpat and photographer Jean Sherrard have a new book coming out in October highlighting, with
Opinion
When Seattle welcomed John McCain
The late senator was a conservative with an independent streak — and he found some support from Seattle in the 2000 presidential primary.
Environment
Recycling Washington’s ghost ships could turn trash into treasure
When a ship owner’s dreams die, the vessel may end up as a pollution source. DNR wants to spur cleanups and rural jobs.