Crosscut articles of the past 10 days with the most clicks.
Crosscut articles of the past 10 days with the most reader comments.
Crosscut blog posts of the past 10 days with the most clicks.
Posted Thu, Feb 2, 2 a.m.
The foundation builds strong relationships with each community so that gifts will leverage the community's strengths. Working with Native American groups highlights the importance of a sense of reciprocity.
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Posted Tue, Jan 24, 2 a.m.
Updated: The 'Tateuchi Truce' over the Sound Transit wars on the Eastside made clear what a catalyst for an urbanized Eastside this long-aborning cultural center has become.
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Posted Mon, Jan 9, 2 a.m.
There are some encouraging signs, but tolls can't work as well as possible without more flexibility and wider adoption. And cross-lake efficiencies also require much more flexibility in transit than reliance on light rail.
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Posted Tue, Dec 6, 2 a.m.
A World War II fighter, George McGovern, who suffered a fall last week, went on to run for president as a peace candidate. He's stayed active in large part because he worries about the young people who are still being sent off to war.
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Posted Tue, Nov 29, 11 a.m.
Eating on the Edge: A Bellevue fast-casual restaurant is doing what Korean restaurants never did before, catching a wave of broader cultural interest.
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Posted Fri, Nov 4, 2 a.m.
Tim Eyman and company claim they just want to help the poor folks who can't afford higher tolls at rush hour. Don't believe them.
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Posted Thu, Nov 3, 2 a.m.
Seattle races and ballot measures turned into ratifications of the present course, for a variety of structural and political reasons. Want the real drama? Look along the railroad corridor to Bellingham and along the Sound Transit corridor on the Eastside.
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Posted Fri, Oct 21, 2 a.m.
Bellevue Square redeveloper Kemper Freeman Jr. found the perfect partner and issue for quietly advancing his anti-rail agenda.
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Posted Thu, Oct 6, 2 a.m.
A set of dreamy exhibits at The Bellevue Arts Museum and Kirkland Art Center are taking over the Eastside this fall. Kascha Semonovitch critiques their highs and lows.
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Posted Tue, Oct 4, 2 a.m.
Puget Sound is a poster child for the problems of regional transportation planning. One big roadblock: long-standing distrust of Seattle.
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Posted Sat, Sep 17, 9:30 p.m.
A world premiere at the Village Theatre tackles a tough subject, providing chuckles but no tears.
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Posted Fri, Sep 9, 2 a.m.
Seattle's current Japanese-American civic leaders remember their roots as teenage farm workers, living in a city bordered by berries, not burbs. If only today's jobless teenagers were so lucky.
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Posted Mon, Aug 29, 2 a.m.
New data about our region show where the families and singles are concentrating, how gentrification is affecting Seattle, and what kind of households are in dense, job-rich areas.
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Posted Mon, Aug 22, 2 a.m.
Last week's vote boosted the tunnel, but it also made it harder to rethink the 520 expansion.
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Posted Mon, Aug 8, 2 a.m.
The death of an eagle says a lot about the misty magic of the 520 bridge, the poor man's waterfront, and about living in Seattle.
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Posted Wed, Jul 6, 2 a.m.
Rob McKenna and Jay Inlsee bring skill, broad knowledge, and smarts to a gubernatorial campaign that will hinge on independent voters both appeal to.
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Posted Tue, Jul 5, 12:15 p.m.
Highly skilled immigrants have helped to create a following for Inchin's Bamboo Garden, a restaurant whose style of cooking relates to what people remember from Chinese restaurants in India.
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Posted Wed, Jun 8, 2:49 p.m.
A funding bill will come before lawmakers in the next few weeks. Meanwhile, there might be a thawing of the chilly relations between advocates of rails vs. bike trails.
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Posted Wed, Jun 1, 4:32 p.m.
The rise of "destination wellness centers," like Swedish's lavish new hospital in Issaquah, makes one despair of, among other things, ever getting health-care costs under control.
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Posted Thu, May 5, 2 a.m.
At a Town Hall in a bulldozer's path, Mike McGinn finds some new friends who like to see him standing up to the region, the state, and the City Council when it comes to another viaduct project.
READ MORE 36 COMMENTSPosted Sun, Sep 25, 7:16 p.m. 2011
First, the president talks over brunch to big donors. Then he stops at the Paramount, where sports legends Lenny Wilkens and Bill Russell also appear.
MOREPosted Sat, Jul 30, 2 a.m. 2011
Highly promoted ventures, among them Nintendo's 3DS gaming system and Google TV, have had a tough time gaining market acceptance. How will Amazon Fresh do?
MOREPosted Wed, Jun 15, 3:47 p.m. 2011
Redmond's own southern belle of a chef, Lisa Dupar, hits the market with a self-published cookbook, "Fried Chicken and Champagne," and picks up an award in the process, beating out more established authors.
MOREPosted Thu, May 5, 2 a.m. 2011
It makes sense. What better place for privacy?
MOREPosted Fri, Apr 8, 11:45 a.m. 2011
Bob Betz, formerly with Chateau Ste. Michelle, started the operation, named one of the best small wineries in America. He's selling to private investors but will stay on as wine maker for five years.
MOREPosted Fri, Apr 8, 2 a.m. 2011
Survey of 150 major U.S. companies also places Microsoft, Boeing, Nordstrom, and Starbucks on 'best' list, but far below Amazon's ranking.
MOREPosted Fri, Oct 29, 6 a.m. 2010
But probably not strong enough to enable a Republican takeover in Olympia.
MOREPosted Fri, Aug 6, 2 a.m. 2010
Dudley Carter grew up amid logging, getting his first job at age 6. Then he spent time among Kwakiutl and Haida, picking up themes that would be reflected in his monumental wood sculptures.
MOREPosted Tue, Aug 3, 2 a.m. 2010
For The Herbfarm's special "100-mile" dinner, every menu item and ingredient is local. Even the salt is made from scratch.
MOREPosted Tue, Jun 15, 11:49 a.m. 2010
New York operator closes the Bravern's dining spot, saying it couldn't weather the unrelenting economic downturn.
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