Culture That which we call a SLUT by any other name would be a big mistake Time to stop the teeth-gnashing at City Hall. SLUT is here to stay. Without an ounce of forethought, Seattle has stumbled onto one of the hallmarks of a proper big city: a memorable mass-transit name... by Eugene Carlson / October 29, 2007
Tech The great big air battle over the next 'Baby Boeing' Boeing's 737 MAX would have new engines. by Matt A. Fikse / October 23, 2011
Politics Will success spoil Pike/Pine? Where alleys are missing, no place to put the garbage. by Matt A. Fikse / October 9, 2011
Politics New Euro twist: A summit with a general strike What if they gave a summit in Brussels and everybody in Belgium went on strike? Well, that's pretty much what's happening. by Matt A. Fikse / January 29, 2012
Washington state ignores Euro crisis at its own risk In Greece, there have been months of protests against austerity measures. But the Euro crisis has meaning here, too. by Matt A. Fikse / January 19, 2012
Politics Police reform requires leadership in the department Seattle Police Chief John Diaz by Matt A. Fikse / January 15, 2012
Tech Dear 'New York Times': Thanks for the chance to pay! The publisher writes personally to readers. It's only polite to write back, right? by Matt A. Fikse / March 19, 2011
Politics From the airport to Seattle: It doesn't look like you can get there from here The light rail system lacks one thing: an information system that works for someone who doesn't already know how to get around here. by Matt A. Fikse / January 8, 2013
Politics The Dutch have a cure for 'Seattle Process' The 20 mile long Afsluitdijk by Matt A. Fikse / December 27, 2012
Crosscut 3.0: Taking community journalism up a notch Crosscut member and contributor Matt Fikse-Verkerk. by Matt A. Fikse / October 2, 2012