Politics David Brooks in Yakima: 'I'm in favor of death panels' The conservative columnist declines to chide a conservative audience. by Harris Meyer / September 17, 2009
Home, sweet medical home A new model for medical care, emphasizing the primary care doctor as leader of a medical-home team, is proving its worth at Group Health. The idea is now spreading to other Seattle-area practices, as... by Harris Meyer / September 2, 2009
Politics Why do people like Medicare and fear health care reform? A reporter talks to protesters at a Yakima rally and discovers profound disconnects between beliefs and behavior by Harris Meyer / August 17, 2009
Culture A tasty dash through Northwest wine country Benson Vineyards, in the new Lake Chelan wine district by Harris Meyer / July 30, 2009
Culture Why sardines ought to be on Seattle's plate Sardines being cooked over a fire on a beach in Spain by Hugo Kugiya / July 15, 2010
Culture For quality blintzes and pierogies, step into the Polish Home on Capitol Hill The Polish platter at PB Kitchen by Hugo Kugiya / July 1, 2010
Culture Soup dumplings: a whole lot of flavor and a little bit of mystery Soup dumplings at Rocking Wok in Wallingford by Hugo Kugiya / June 17, 2010
Culture Handmade pies tell a story of our evolving food culture Chris Porter, founder of A la Mode Pies, grew up in what has become a rarity in our culture, a home where his mother cooked from scratch. by Hugo Kugiya / June 10, 2010
Culture Authentic Latin American food, and not a taco or burrito in sight Molcajete, the showcase entree at Tropicos Breeze by Hugo Kugiya / June 3, 2010
At ACT, a tale of unstated hopes and disappointments Marianne Owen as Carrie Watts, Mary Kae Irvin as Jessie Mae Watts, and Paul Morgan Stetler as Ludie Watts in 'The Trip to Bountiful' at ACT. by Ben Rankin / June 1, 2010