Art Thiel in Japan: Members of the Mariners and Oakland A's come to the devastated community of Ishinomaki and saw how shocking the toll remains. A small gesture, the visit was far better than doing nothing.
READ MORE | 4 COMMENTSArt Thiel in Japan: On a hurried trip, the Seattle Mariners' manager and several players made time to visit Little Leaguers in a city devastated by both earthquake and tsunami. Update: Mariners release full roster.
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The Seattle district may soon revive its commitment to a central multilingual high school -- or send refugee students and their teachers bouncing across the city again.
READ MORE | 2 COMMENTSWomen serving in public office in Washington have been as "consistent as rain," from the first female governor, elbow-throwing Dixy Lee Ray, to current legislators such as the irascible Democratic state Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen, who panders to nobody.
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Now a website only, SeattlePI.com is surviving as "a quasi-national medium with a local bent" and a small (and shrinking) staff. Lately, some big names have departed without being replaced.
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Works at Seattle's Patricia Rovzar Gallery capture why the Bay Area's Ursula O'Farrell became a hit after concentrating on marriage and children. She has drawn on her own life, relationships, studies, but even O'Farrell wonders what comes next in her art.
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Voters judge candidates for governor on the basis of how well they can manage the state's business. Yet, Jay Inslee's campaign keeps going after Rob McKenna over a complex federal issue.
READ MORE | 23 COMMENTSThere's gold, or dollars, that can be made with apps and more traded across the Pacific.
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