Politics Advice for Britain's new National Press Regulator In the wake of recent scandals, Britain's politicians want to regulate the country's naughty media. Our own Washington News Council might make a better model. by John Hamer / March 31, 2013
Politics How Sam Reed bent his sword against KIRO-TV Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed by John Hamer / September 29, 2011
Culture 'A difficult yet beautiful life,' and a school without walls in Laos The Ban Na Muang elementary school in Laos. by TravisHay / December 1, 2010
Politics Crosscut Tout: City's second annual music awards to be presented tonight (Oct. 6) Honorees will include Gerard Schwarz, Brandi Carlile, and Garfield High jazz directors Clarence Acox and Scott Brown. by TravisHay / October 6, 2010
Politics City arts festivals: not just for summer any more OutKast's Big Boi will headline a show during the new City Arts Festival by TravisHay / August 5, 2010
Politics Behind 'Seattle Times' winning a Pulitzer A near-empty newsroom suddenly filled with journalists. But what came next was unprecedented, a true networking between a newspaper and citizens. by John Hamer / June 24, 2010
Politics Emulating Britain's writing awards might improve political journalism The Orwell Prizes, named after the author of '1984,' reward serious political writing, by journalists, authors, and bloggers. by John Hamer / May 27, 2010
Culture Celebrating Seattle, 'City of Music' Seattle-style red carpet, at The Showbox by TravisHay / October 15, 2009