Mossback's Northwest
Mossback’s Northwest: The case of the World War II doll spy
One of the 20th century’s most bizarre espionage cases centered on a turncoat doll dealer and America’s first female cryptanalyst.
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Art x NW: At the Frye, Indigenous spirits haunt elaborate masks
Plus, eerie arts events — from surreal paintings to ceramic goblins — at museums and galleries from Tacoma to Seattle.
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The Newsfeed: Concerns over legal service access at Tacoma ICE facility
Immigration attorney Larkin VanDerhoef says the Northwest ICE Processing Center is at or near capacity, creating numerous issues at the GEO group-run facility.
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Mossback’s Northwest: The US had a fishy reason for buying Alaska
America’s 1867 purchase of Alaska from Russia was called a folly by some, but territorial legislators in Washington knew it was a bargain.
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Art x NW: Pacific Science Center reopens with a spider infestation
The historic building’s courtyard is now open to the public daily. Plus, new music and movement shows across the city.