Stories for Dec. 1, 2009

Team McGinn, 1.0

Tue, Dec 1, 9:18 p.m.

The mayor-elect sends signals about his administration's coming approach.

Of two minds on 'Equivocation'

Tue, Dec 1, 4:44 p.m.

Theater Review: The Rep's new play melds Shakespeare, a regicidal plot, some score-settling English history, and modern themes, all enjoyably though not classically.

A model of disciplined French pianism

Tue, Dec 1, 9:42 a.m.

By Tom Luce

Lise de la Salle, a young French pianist, plays a deeply satisfying recital of Beethoven and Prokofiev in the UW's piano series.

It wasn't the Seattle riot that derailed WTO

Tue, Dec 1, 2 a.m.

By Ted Van Dyk

The problems began when President Clinton put in mollifying language about labor and environmental standards. They soon became reasons for alarm by less-developed countries, and free trade has yet to recover its momentum.

Getting 'downstream' treatment dollars diverted 'upstream'

Tue, Dec 1, 2 a.m.

By Judy Lightfoot

A class-action lawsuit would force Washington to provide "evidence-based treatment" for children with mental illnesses. The goal is to head off big problems by letting families remain together.