Candidates for governor pay attention: The debt-limit fight could send us scrambling for new answers to how to finance and conduct state business. Here's a primer on how dependent we are on federal expenditures.
He is joining a World Justice Project founded by Bill Neukom, staying in Seattle but leaving the arts field. ArtsFund, meanwhile, is also looking for a new CEO.
The Last Mountain, a film opening this week in Seattle, connects mountaintop-removal mining in Appalachia's Coal River Mountain with a high-stakes environmental debate over Bellingham's proposed coal port.
Progressives denounced everything George W. Bush was doing in the Middle East, Iraq, and Guantanamo. Now, President Obama has adopted very similar policies.
DANCE This, produced by Seattle Theatre Group, put young dancers and choreographers and local dance companies on stage for "dance tweets" and some longer works. The new wrinkles this year mostly worked, though the shift to the Moore's smaller stage created some problems.