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How city wastes light rail in SE Seattle

Tue, May 21, 5 a.m.

By Eric Scigliano

Commentary: Does anyone responsible for guiding Southeast Seattle's transit-oriented renaissance have a clue what's going on there?

Photo essay: A day at the cricket grounds

Mon, May 20, 5:40 p.m.

By Jack Hunter

Photographer Jack Hunter shows us the game of cricket as played at this weekend's tournament at Redmond's Marymoor Park.

The Daily Troll: McGinn leads in new poll. Bellevue squared. A new Xbox arriving.

Mon, May 20, 4:05 p.m.

By Greg Shaw

Are Chinese hackers targeting Microsoft? Crosscut honored for excellence in journalism and Monty Python's Eric Idle at Whitman College.

The linebacker: Bruce Harrell

Mon, May 20, 5 a.m.

By Wendy Wahman

High school valedictorian, college football standout and UW-educated lawyer who built a career in his hometown, where a mayor told him at age 12 he should consider public office.

The Chinese investors are coming

Mon, May 20, 5 a.m.

By Knute Berger

International interest in the Eastside real-estate market may pose the potential for zombie neighborhoods, already a worry in Vancouver. But trading ideas about the shape of urban life is a rich part of our history.

The outsider's guide to sustainable Seattle government

Mon, May 20, 1 a.m.

By Berit Anderson

Dispatches from a day at King County's award-winning government sustainability conference.

Meet the Washingtonians getting wrung out by the sequester

Tue, May 14, 3:28 p.m.

By Pat Gogerty

Guest Opinion: Air traffic controllers are back at work, but others are still squirming under the effects of the sequester.

Tales from the bus tunnel: Love and Lemony

Fri, May 10, 5 a.m.

By Laura Kaufman

A father and child talk as they wait for a bus: Goldilocks, hydrogren bombs, a kiss between classmates.

The Mariners: Free merch does not a baseball team make

Thu, May 9, 12:55 p.m.

By Art Thiel

Keep your merchandise, Mariners. What fans need is good baseball.

Alley Movie Nights: Can you say urbanism without effort?

Thu, May 9, 5 a.m.

By Chuck Wolfe

Contemporary urban planning pros often ignore the naturally-occurring spontaneity of city life.

3 ways to connect a polarized Seattle

Wed, May 8, 11:45 a.m.

By Hilary Pennington

Guest Opinion: The changing demographics of our country mean we need a new approach to staging conversations across age and race. Here's how.

Poulenc and Puccini: Perfect together

Tue, May 7, 3:54 p.m.

By Thomas May

Two rarely-staged, women-only, one-acts close out the Seattle Opera season in style.

'Assisted Living': Insight and a humorous lift for caregivers

Tue, May 7, 5 a.m.

By Collin Tong

Katie Forgette's new play at ACT captures the reality of life in adult homes. And it says a lot about political policy and philosophy.

How Inslee can make a difference on sweatshops

Tue, May 7, 5 a.m.

By Pramila Jayapal

A new coalition of labor activists, politicians and state employees is working to make all state purchasing sweat-free. But the effort needs a push from incoming governor Jay Inslee.