Stories for Dec. 4, 2012

Saving Murray Stenson is just the beginning

Tue, Dec 4, 3:48 p.m.

Friends and admirers of Seattle's most famous barman have rallied around him to raise money for his heart surgery, but not every uninsured restaurant worker will be so lucky.

Daily Troll: Zoo talk. Don't drink to that. Elliott Bay rescue. Gastineau leaves KJR.

Tue, Dec 4, 3:45 p.m.

By Joe Copeland

The outlines of a zoo defense may be emerging. Drink or its promotion costs a job or two. And a sports commentator looks for other options.

Why the Republicans keep coming up short for governor

Tue, Dec 4, 6 a.m.

By John Carlson

The state GOP legitimately has the governor blues, but there's no reason to despair about ever winning a chance to lead the state again.

How the Pearl Harbor attack still shapes America

Tue, Dec 4, 6 a.m.

By Ted Van Dyk

After Dec. 7, 1941, the now-disappearing Greatest Generation saved democracy, but much that came out of the end of World War II also lies behind our greatest security threats, from Iran to North Korea.