Equity For homeless women, an alternative to couch-surfing Susan Fox, executive director of Jubilee Women's Center in Seattle. by Lisa Brunette / October 18, 2007
Culture Escaping Scandinavia The Leif Erikson statue at Shilshole Bay Marina in Seattle. (Pete Jackson) by Peter Jackson / October 18, 2007
Culture Walla Walla bing bang The Marcus Whitman Hotel (right) in Walla Walla, Wash., with the Blue Mountains in the background. (Brent Bergherm) CLICK ON PHOTOS TO ENLARGE by Knute Berger / October 17, 2007
Tech The sale of 'Tek' is all the talk in Portland The 61-year-old company that spawned Oregon's technology industry will be acquired by a conglomerate. by Kimberly Marlowe Hartnett / October 16, 2007
Culture A growing enclave for the arts, 30 miles from Seattle "No matter where you are, it's who you know," says Catherine Swanson, co-owner of the Art on Center Gallery in Tacoma. (Lisa Albers) CLICK ON PHOTOS TO ENLARGE by Lisa Brunette / October 14, 2007
Politics Washington Democrats and the GOP commence mud-slinging The 2008 governor's race might not be official, but it's real. by Austin Jenkins / October 10, 2007
Culture This government TV channel dares to be really good On Seattle cable channel 21, some of the area's best coverage of civic issues comes from from an unlikely source – City Hall. by O. Casey Corr / October 8, 2007
Culture Genius by association The MacArthur Foundation fellows have something in common besides superior intelligence and creative ability. They are obsessed with me. by Steve Clifford / October 8, 2007
Politics The scientific dark age of George Bush Ed Lazowska, who holds the Bill and Melinda Gates Chair in Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington. (UW) by Knute Berger / October 7, 2007
Politics For-profit prophesy: An Oregon library system reopens under new management Jackson County couldn't make up $7 million in lost federal funds, so book-lending and other tasks are being outsourced. by Kimberly Marlowe Hartnett / October 5, 2007
