Midday Scan: Plastic bag saga just starting? What will police drive? Light rail in Rainier Valley. by Joe Copeland / December 21, 2011
New dance films evoke time and place A scene from “Third Floor/This Phosphorescent.” by Spider Kedelsky / December 15, 2011
Midday Scan: Allen as the next Elon Musk; WaMu gets off easy; OR gives up on the job hunt Paul Allen dips his toe into the spaceflight pond; the FDIC is the lapdog of financial regulation; Oregon's jobless rate - not as good as it looks. by Joe Copeland / December 14, 2011
A flurry of provocative dance engages both eyes and minds A trio of dancers from Zoe/Juniper's "A Crack in Everything." by Spider Kedelsky / December 6, 2011
In dance, the unknowns provide pleasant surprises Dancers Franck and Thibault perform in Alonzo King's Dust and Light. by Spider Kedelsky / November 25, 2011
Portland or Seattle: who has the better Occupy photo? The rivalry takes a new turn: whose pepper spray stings the most cruelly? by Joe Copeland / November 18, 2011
Environment Seattle's new motto: In banning plastic bags, look to Bellingham The first grocery plastic bag, in the late 1970s by Joe Copeland / November 17, 2011
Politics Kent Kammerer, neighborhood activist and writer, dies at 78 Kent Kammerer by Joe Copeland / November 14, 2011
Politics School troubles threaten to beat board president School Board leader Steve Sundquist trailed a challenger narrowly in the first results. by Joe Copeland / November 8, 2011
Politics Midday Scan: Monday's top stories around the region This is an 1801 sketch of a mastodon by Rembrandt Peale, edited for Wikimedia Commons by Tim Ross. by Joe Copeland / October 31, 2011
