Environment Midday Scan: Shooting owls to save owls; twisting the marriage ballot wording; rare win on open records Northern Spotted Owl by Peter Jackson / February 29, 2012
Midday Scan: State Senate unveils its funny-numbers budget; feds shadow pot vote; McGinn right on tunnel? A demonstration against a watefront tunnel (2011). by Peter Jackson / February 28, 2012
Midday Scan: Gregoire prepping for Obama post; a revival option for Inslee; abortion coverage Gov. Chris Gregoire at a Langley rally during the 2008 campaign, when political winds were blowing in favor of Democrats. by Peter Jackson / February 27, 2012
Children's Theatre premier succeeds by trusting its audience Jason Ko as Tree Ear in "A Single Shard." by katherineluck / February 25, 2012
Midday Scan: Reardon as roadblock; Plan B ruling blocks state; Hanauer pushes Democrats Snohomish County Executive Aaron Reardon by Peter Jackson / February 23, 2012
Confronting a question: Does the truth help us? Gordon Coffey (left) as Will Kidder and Jaryl Draper as his young employee in Stone Soup Theatre's production of "The Young Man from Atlanta." by katherineluck / February 22, 2012
Midday Scan: Oregon lawmakers stall; Idaho's legislators outpace Washington on tanning beds; GOP v. women? The Idaho Legislature is looking at restricting the use of tanning beds by minors. by Peter Jackson / February 21, 2012
Poetry singing its way into dance Dancer Scott Bartell and poet Alvin Lloyd Alexander Horn. by katherineluck / February 20, 2012
Midday Scan: Arena as circus; money for lawmakers; GOP's remarkable demographics Sen. Maria Cantwell by Peter Jackson / February 17, 2012
Midday Scan: Reardon's campaigning on county dime; GOP warming to banker tax; dawning of real school reform? House Minority Leader Richard DeBolt by Peter Jackson / February 16, 2012
