Newspapers obstinately do little or nothing to clarify the difference between news and the opinions formed by the paper's editorial board. Case in point: The Seattle Times.
In the wake of recent scandals, Britain's politicians want to regulate the country's naughty media. Our own Washington News Council might make a better model.
Commentary: The sale of the Seattle Weekly confirms a disturbing trend: Washington's titans are too busy creating global juggernauts to worry about the state of local media.
Longtime Seattle journalist Shelby Scates was a titan of a better age of newspapers and a bygone generation of reporters that made a crucial difference in our politics.
Voters: Pot is OK. Everett City Council: Damn nuisance. 'NY Times' goes in-depth on Washington avalanche tragedy. Seattle superintendent updates safety discussions.
We know a good deal more about politics and the public's will in Washington state and the West today than earlier this month. Six takeaways from the election.
Margaret Groening, mother of "The Simpsons" creator Matt Groening was born in Everett. Groening didn't reveal to other writers that the names of many characters came from his own family. Margaret died this April at 94, in Portland. Her connection to the long-running cartoon wasn't mentioned in her obituary.
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NBC's Pete Williams outdid CNN with quality, accuracy on manhunt
Josh O'Connor, vice President of Sound Publishing will begin a new role as the new publisher of The Daily Herald on May 1. Sound Publishing is in charge of 50 print and digital papers, including the Seattle Weekly who they acquired this year.