Politics Washington stays strong in the race for university research grants A survey ranks states on total dollars received and their five-year growth trends. by David Brewster / May 3, 2007
Environment Imperfect predictions of the perfect storm Is global warming making Seattle's wet weather worse? The UW's Cliff Mass says the dangers posed by future storms are being over-hyped. But it partly depends on which climate models you believe. by Knute Berger / April 30, 2007
Culture The governor's stamps of disapproval Oregon Gov. Ted Kulongoski went a week eating on $3 a day, and all he got was a ration of ... by Kimberly Marlowe Hartnett / April 30, 2007
Culture Daylighting Seattle's parks department Open, placid Green Lake Park in Seattle. by Paul Andrews / April 25, 2007
Culture Multitasking at the speed of fright David Halberstam's traffic death makes one wonder if lower speed limits would calm our frenzied streets. by Paul Andrews / April 24, 2007
Culture Space, the final frontier of tipping Charles Simonyi drinking water on the International Space Station. (charlesinspace.com) by Steve Clifford / April 22, 2007
Politics What killed Kate Fleming? The Madison Valley flood of Dec. 14, 2006. (CH2M Hill) by Knute Berger / April 19, 2007
Politics The fight of the condo Clark Williams-Derry, research director of Sightline Institute. by Clark Williams-Derry / April 17, 2007
Culture For Columbia River windsurfers, a massive new sandbar to contend with The confounding sandbar at the confluence of the Hood and Columbia rivers. by Kimberly Marlowe Hartnett / April 17, 2007
Equity You don't have street cred if you can't do the math Lost in Seattle Weekly's dustup with Real Change were a few easy-to-calculate facts. by Chuck Taylor / April 11, 2007