Politics Phone book ban traded free speech for less waste The distribution of phone books has been targeted by environmentalists and others in much of the world: This Flickr photo from Australia has a caption mocking paper phone books. by Jean Godden / October 23, 2012
Culture Seattle church had supported Guantanamo detainee who died Adnan Latif (undated) by Peter Jackson / September 11, 2012
Politics All for the love of a clown named J.P. A J.P. Patches appearance in 2009. by Jean Godden / September 10, 2012
Environment Seawall meets its nemesis, the gribble The mighty (but lowly) gribble worm by Jean Godden / July 19, 2012
Celebrating Title IX and equality for women An early women's basketball team, identified as being with an International Ladies Garment Workers Union local playing in the Bronx. by Jean Godden / June 28, 2012
Midday Scan: Liquor and Big Oil join Tim Eyman as bedfellows Rob McKenna by Peter Jackson / June 12, 2012
Midday Scan: Shell Oil and Greenpeace face off over Alaskan oil in Elliott Bay An offshore oil rig in Alaska's Cook Inlet by Peter Jackson / June 11, 2012
Environment Midday Scan: Sen. Maria Cantwell, defender of pocketbooks The site of the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal by Peter Jackson / June 8, 2012
Midday Scan: The schizophrenic SPD-DOJ love story Seattle police: not all fun and summer parades. by Peter Jackson / June 7, 2012
Midday Scan: Tuition lesson at UW Ana Mari Cauce, Dean of Arts & Sciences at U.W. by Peter Jackson / June 6, 2012