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December 18, 2008: Headlines

School closures: let's get more cards on the table

Posted Thu, Dec 18, 12:36 p.m.

It's become a trade off between cutting staff positions and building closures. The teachers' union quietly comes out for closures, but we still don't know enough about the options to judge well.

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Getting the music right for Obama's Inaugural

Posted Thu, Dec 18, 6 a.m.

You start with the obvious choice, Mavis Staples. Then there's the Chicago connection, and world music.

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Battle on the Bellingham waterfront

Posted Thu, Dec 18, 6 a.m.

Seattle's not the only city tied in knots over its waterfront planning. Intramural squabbles beset Bellingham's waterfront vision, too. It could be a new seaside community. Or not.

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