Culture Computer sciences: Not dominated by Dilberts, but still short on women Krista Davis, left, worked with a colleague while a student in computer science at the University of Washington. Davis is now at Google. by Collin Tong / August 25, 2010
Culture Making Western states bicycle-friendly Unless you're in Washington, which ranks No. 1, state officials and bicycle advocacy groups have a lot of work to do. by Bill Schneider / October 17, 2008
Politics McCain, Palin, earmarks, and the DNA of bears Grizzly bear leaving a DNA sample in a "scent trap." (U.S. Geological Survey) by Bill Schneider / October 2, 2008
Politics Locke as ambassador to China? Business leaders see a boon Commerce Secretary Gary Locke appears with President Barack Obama after his nomination as the U.S. ambassador to China. At left is Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. by Collin Tong / March 22, 2011
Culture Budget cuts would hit hard in communities of color Gov. Chris Gregoire at a Langley rally during the 2008 campaign, when political winds were blowing in favor of Democrats. by Collin Tong / April 7, 2011
Politics UW prof explores how internet is changing Muslim nations The cover photo from Philip N. Howard's new book, "The Digital Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy." by Collin Tong / November 13, 2010
Politics Seattle U.N. association looks at development goals, obstacles Bill Gates, Sr. by Collin Tong / October 21, 2010
Culture Time for a new backcountry coalition of MPVs: muscle-powered vehicles Single-track mountain-biking in Colorado. (U.S. Bureau of Land Management) by Bill Schneider / October 12, 2007
Culture Why the national park gun rule should stand The rule doesn't change much, says this commentator, mostly just making the status quo the legal status quo. So let it be. by Bill Schneider / January 8, 2009