A lesson in why early voting could bite the voter Washington state ballot (2010). by Bob Simmons / October 27, 2010
Politics Mirror, mirror, on the Wall (street), who's the worst-run of them all? Washington State Capitol by Bob Simmons / October 11, 2010
Equity Lou Dobbs: From Idaho farm to immigration question Lou Dobbs is in middle of controversy caused by an article in "The Nation." by Bob Simmons / October 9, 2010
Politics Sisterhood: Seattle Democrat Cathy Allen helping Murkowski campaign The political consultant heads north to help Sen. Lisa Murkowski's campaign and spoil a Tea Party. by Bob Simmons / September 24, 2010
Bellingham shows off Smithsonian's Depression-era art exhibit "Skating in Central Park," 1934, by Agnes Tait by Bob Simmons / September 24, 2010
Politics Why the I-1098 income tax measure is good for the state Ed Lazowska, who holds the Bill and Melinda Gates Chair in Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington. (UW) by Ed Lazowska / September 23, 2010
Lummi ferry service's future looks brighter The 'Whatcom Chief' arrives at Gooseberry Point. by Bob Simmons / September 11, 2010
Lummi Island ferry caught in a snag over tribal tideland rights The 'Whatcom Chief' arrives at Gooseberry Point. by Bob Simmons / August 29, 2010
Culture Sales-tax exemption for Canadians put on hold A Superior Court judge has blocked plans for the state to exempt Canadians from Washington's sales tax. by Bob Simmons / July 2, 2010
Culture Shakespeare has exciting outdoor home in Skagit Valley An audience watches a rehearsal at the new Rexville-Blackrock Amphitheatre. by Bob Simmons / July 1, 2010