Saving our communal storm sewer, Puget Sound

• Seattle Times
• Part 1: How growth hurts the Sound
• Part 2: Saving wetlands, nature's kidneys
• Part 3: Beach walls destroy habitat
• Part 4: Trading land to save the Sound

Annals of Nathan Myhrvold and the many fathers of invention, by Malcolm Gladwell

• New Yorker

The worst team in baseball might ask Ken Griffey Jr., 38, to do the impossible again: save the franchise

• Seattle Post-Intelligencer
• A blogger gives team ownership a text-lashing
• Larry Stone: 'Shame on me' for predicting a championship run

An international search for a Gates Foundation CEO ends on the Microsoft campus

• Seattle Times
• Raikes on Gates and Ballmer: 'The three of us are so close'

In just decades, a Lake Washington fish evolved to survive without pollution

• Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Ah, about that Copper River salmon: not such a good 'carbon footprint'

• Seattle Weekly

As a reformist port commission gets sea legs, there is push-back from the staff

• Seattle Post-Intelligencer

A review of public disclosure exemptions rouses the constituencies behind them

• Spokane Spokesman-Review

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