Culture What she's wearing: not sweatpants Meredeth McMahon, mining, and minding, her own wardrobe. by Meredeth McMahon / June 19, 2008
Politics Too cozy with developers? The problems with Seattle's planning department A sea of cranes. (Crosscut Flickr contributor <a href='http://www.flickr.com/photos/xine/'>Christine Howard</a>) by Kent Kammerer / June 16, 2008
Culture What she's wearing: pin-striped trousers Office appropriate, without trying too hard. by Meredeth McMahon / June 15, 2008
Culture What she's wearing: yellow duck boots It's June: time for galoshes in Seattle. by Meredeth McMahon / June 11, 2008
Culture What she's wearing: snazzy red heels The woman in red heels. by Meredeth McMahon / June 9, 2008
Culture Seattle boutiques are weathering the economy (and the weather) "Antibes" sandals from Accessorie, $348 at Clementine. by Meredeth McMahon / June 6, 2008
Culture A Lake Union field trip The view from Portage Bay. (Joe Mabel, Wikimedia Commons) by Meredeth McMahon / May 29, 2008
Culture Appraising the Deborah Jacobs revolution at Seattle libraries The Central Library in downtown Seattle. (Chuck Taylor) by Kent Kammerer / April 24, 2008
Politics A city's money is better spent on something besides pro sports Sure, they're entertaining and fun, but the NBA SuperSonics and other franchises are businesses. Why can't they pay their own way? A Seattle neighborhood activist advocates spending taxpayer money... by Kent Kammerer / March 14, 2008
Culture Phraseology after a fashion Clockwise from top left: trapeze top, banana heel, shelf bra, kitten heel, skort, and bubble skirt. by Meredeth McMahon / February 6, 2008