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2008 | November
Frank Chopp, urban visionary?
Why empty seats are a good thing for Seattle Schools
Humor: All you need to know about world history
What to watch for in Secretary Clinton
Obama is booting a chance for reform in agriculture
Obama and Europe: How long a love-fest?
Sic Semper Tyrannis!
As the city grows alarmed at gang shootings, the Police cite soothing statistics
Oklahoma City fans adjust to Thunder's losing ways (1-15)
Memo to Obama: good local talent out here
Not another slug trivet: The best gifts from the Northwest
Two Thanksgiving toasts
Two stunning evenings of dance, bridging cultural differences
Charlie and me
What is it about Bellevue and Nazis?
Decision time for 2009 races in Seattle
Seattle's school closure proposal is a really dumb way to make policy
What Somali pirates can learn from Walla Walla and Wall Street
A good idea for the arts
Seattle's recycling program runs into plunging prices
Making sense of unprecedented times
Best books about the great nearby
A rarity: an urban President
Cross-border commerce and the 2010 Olympics
Panda-monium
A court blocks an Arctic Ocean drilling plan by Shell
Two ways to make deep cuts in government services
Seattle Times Co. struggles with its debt
The New York Times does Seattle
Willingham wins another: the blame game
Dana Gioia leaves the NEA
Obama's Big Three
Washington Hall moves toward landmark status
Coming this spring: a tax increase
Memories of assassinations, 45 years after JFK
Top 10 holiday gifts for kids
Restoring Puget Sound: It's the land use, stupid!
D-Day for the Viaduct
Is Northwest nature worship neurological?
The brave new Peter Boal era at the Ballet
Bad news for atheists
The heart of a heart surgeon
The Washington GOP: RIP?
The real Scoop Jackson, you betcha
Washington Hall and Nuke Building updates
Toll-booth-free tolling on SR 520 and I-90
Playing well with others
Obama's Detroit dilemma
Development that's pro-density and pro-history
Letter from the Publisher
A bridge argument to nowhere
Seattle's misguided gun ban
Refurbishing Wall Street
For Husky fans, even booing Rick Neuheisel is no fun
A better idea for Detroit
The Bag Tax Rebellion
The 'do not buy' list for the upcoming state budget
Landlords get a reprieve
A City Hall reform effort is brewing
Seattle's economic future
Developer Greg Smith may run for Seattle mayor
The science of chocolate
Some questions about the Gates Foundation's new education push
The latest at The Seattle Times
Why the governor's race never was close
The danger of overreaching before inauguration
On Veterans Day, a brief history of U.S. war
Joe the Bigfoot Hunter
Why they won
How climate change is affecting Mount Rainier
Black, white, and Orange
The Seahawks' eastern standard crime
Let the infrastructure roll!
Color between the lines
Sausage Links, concessions of hope edition
Randy Dorn and life after the WASL
Another way to help President Obama
Obama and race
The incredible, shrinking Northwest GOP
Questioning the promise of change
Sausage Links, 'what next?' edition
Dam big science
Back to the business of governing
Voters in one county reject Puget Sound Energy
All the news that ain't
A Portland Japanese Garden calls to mind the art of Andy Goldsworthy
A remarkable vote for the arts
Rich jerk watch
A Rossi presscon is scheduled
Reichert takes lead from Burner as more results arrive in King and Pierce counties
McCain's concession speech
The final call
Upset watch
The ultimate color barrier
Obama's speech
The owl as icon, and the charisma of the woodpecker
The Burner/Reichert race
Update: Governor, House and Senate races
Results: Local ballot measures
Tentative Initiative results
Election night, Whidbey Island style
It's over
The winners not on the ballot
Live blog: Election night panel debate at Town Hall Seattle
Coming up: Live blog from Town Hall Seattle's panel debate
Hope frozen in time
The Eastside: Is it blue yet?
The precinct report
Send in your tips ...
Puzzlers at the polling booth
Seattle voting: not like France
Ballard natives for Rossi, and other signs of the times
I miss the local Libertarians
Mossback the vote!
Seattle's grand dame: the Fairmont Olympic Hotel
At last, E-Day
Barack O'Rossi
The axe falls at The Seattle Times
The polls will be closed in 37 counties!
Sausage Links, 'voters for Obama and Rossi are real' edition
Join Crosscut on election night at Town Hall
Why the rich are rich and the poor are poor
On the eve of the denouement
Send Mike Holmgren to San Francisco — now
Looking forward to Tuesday
A humble tribute to Cam DeVore
State by state with NBC's Chuck Todd
A new poll shows Dino Rossi has narrowed the gap
Everything you need to know about the 2008 presidential race in a few minutes