Having a primary election on August 21 will be a new experience for voters. In the past most media and a large number of the candidates refrained from talking much about candidates until after Labor Day because everybody was on holiday or…MORE
Opinion
Redevelopment of Lora Lake area would create jobs in Burien
Tue, 06/12/07
It was good to have Ms. Rosenberg from King County Housing Authority (KCHA) acknowledge [May 30 Times/News) that they are going to honor their contractual obligations and vacate the Lora Lake Apartments.
From my recent view of this…MORE
Council mischief
Tue, 06/12/07
What is it at City Hall that keeps making the Council stop worrying about the real problems of the citizens, like the accelerated loss of affordable rental housing, and get mired in another boondoggle.
The latest one actually was born in…MORE
City Council mischief
Tue, 06/12/07
What is it at City Hall that keeps making the City Council stop worrying about the real problems of the citizens, like the accelerated loss of affordable rental housing, to get mired in another boondoggle.
The latest one actually was born…MORE
Business unfriendly zone
Tue, 06/05/07
When Seattle decided to brace and prepare for becoming a much larger city, it decided that more of us needed to live more closely in proximity with each other. Urban villages were to be created where mid-rise apartments and condominiums would be…MORE
Dump Four-period day
Tue, 06/05/07
As the discussions at West Seattle High School over the four period school day drag on, it appears the problem is the teachers and a large number of parents are on opposite sides of the issue.
Teachers and staff appear to be solidly on…MORE
A bit of the past, for you
Tue, 05/29/07
We proudly present you with a small glimpse at the past of the place we know and love, even with its problems, its challenges and its drawbacks.
It was a challenge to put all this together for you in the context of a 16 page newspaper when…MORE
