Politics Lessons of atomic archaeology The vitrification plant at the Hanford Site in Washington, under construction. (Bechtel) by Knute Berger / January 28, 2009
Politics Stirring the pot on smoking Why are anti-smoking advocates in nanny Seattle treating tobacco differently than marijuana? A smoker wants to know. by Knute Berger / January 28, 2009
Environment Why Sarah Palin might really see Russia With Arctic melting, territorial claims are bringing it closer to Alaska. by Knute Berger / January 27, 2009
Tech Rich jerk watch Bank notes from around the world, donated by visitors to the British Museum in London. (Wikipedia) by Knute Berger / January 23, 2009
Politics Setting sail for the Salish Sea The world has a new sea, the Salish Sea by Knute Berger / January 22, 2009
Culture We're here, we're godless, get used to it A great day for patriotic American "unbelievers." by Knute Berger / January 21, 2009
Politics Can Obama save Ballard Denny's site? No longer standing: the Ballard Denny's. An empty lot is at the intersection. (Chuck Taylor) by Knute Berger / January 15, 2009
Culture Will the hydros conquer Arabia? Seattle-style boat racing heads to the Persian Gulf, but there's an Arab sport that could prove popular here too. by Knute Berger / January 15, 2009
Can the suburbs be recycled? New thinking about what to do with old sprawl in the 21st century. by Knute Berger / January 14, 2009
