This government TV channel dares to be really good
Posted Mon, Oct 8, 10 p.m.
On Seattle cable channel 21, some of the area's best coverage of civic issues comes from from an unlikely source – City Hall.
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October 08, 2007: Headlines
Genius by association
Posted Mon, Oct 8, 1 p.m.
The MacArthur Foundation fellows have something in common besides superior intelligence and creative ability. They are obsessed with me.
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Two cheers for Ron Sims
Posted Mon, Oct 8, 5 a.m.
Why are we so angry at a leading politician who tells us what he truly, deeply thinks about a major issue of the day? Maybe it's because he dared to defy a taboo of local politics, where pretended unanimity masks real debate.
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The scientific dark age of George Bush
Posted Mon, Oct 8, 5 a.m.
University of Washington computer science professor Ed Lazowska, a onetime Bush appointee, says scientific research and education are sputtering in the "dark time" of the Bush years. He also says Washington state's higher ed system is failing the next generation.
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