Politics Senator? Alaska is in for long winter's nights of counting It's confirmed: There are enough write-ins that Alaska will have to count them all to determine whether Lisa Murkowski pulled off an improbable upset of Palin-pal Joe Miller. by Bob Simmons / November 3, 2010
Crews tearing out part of waterfront streetcar tracks King County is tearing out the streetcar rails at 1st and Main in Pioneer Square so Seattle City Light can access a wiring vault under them. by Jon Sayer / October 29, 2010
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
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
