Don't read omens into the primary results The two electorates are quite different, both in makeup and size. Plus: a consolation prize to Clint Didier. by H. Stuart Elway / August 18, 2010
Politics Battle of the polls: the Vance-Elway debate Sen. Patty Murray by H. Stuart Elway / October 17, 2010
Politics Why the governor's race never was close Gov. Chris Gregoire, left, and GOP challenger Dino Rossi endured close races in 2008 and, especially, 2004. (KOMO-TV) by H. Stuart Elway / November 11, 2008
Politics Stuart Elway: Why my poll results differ The longtime pollster explains differences in methods and assumptions that might cause his surveys to find more undecideds and fewer Dino Rossi supporters in the race for Washington governor. by H. Stuart Elway / October 27, 2008
Culture Female playwrights take center stage in Seattle Local productions include “Familiar” by Danai Gurira and Martyna Majok’s “Ironbound.” by Misha Berson / April 12, 2018
Culture ‘Merchant of Venice’: A bigoted play? Or a play about bigots? With anti-Semitsm on the rise, Seattle Shakespeare Company leans into a controversial classic with 'Merchant of Venice.' by Misha Berson / April 6, 2018
Opinion Olympia's indifference to earthquake prep could kill us all Washington state government’s financial contribution reflects the priority officials place on seismic public safety, which is zero, nada, nothing. by Eric Holdeman / January 30, 2018
Politics What will kickstart Northwest's earthquake preparations? Damage at the modern Sendai airport after the Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster of 2011: No use planning for something like that here, right? by Eric Holdeman / August 3, 2015
Politics Trust requires more than government telling the truth Trust is often in short supply at all levels of government: an Occupy protest in New Mexico. by Eric Holdeman / July 31, 2012
Politics Public opinion much more complex on arena than media's picture No public money: Private financing paid for the San Francisco Giants' ATT Park, which opened in 2000. by H. Stuart Elway / May 30, 2012