The shrinking ice cream affair
By Jack Mayne
In a city where gasoline prices are the highest around (except in Vancouver, B.C., where gas is $1.30 a liter or $4.93 a gallon for regular), you would think big business would understand…MORE
Opinion
Budgets are boring, but necessary
Tue, 05/27/08
Once again the city enters the biennial budget dance, this time with requirements to increase spending (for example, added police officers getting deserved higher pay) and gloomy forecasts of decreased revenue (for example, mild recession and…MORE
Not an urban critter crisis
Tue, 05/20/08
The caller was a bit miffed when we said there was nothing to be done about coyotes in her backyard and mildly outraged when told she should make certain Fido and Muffy where inside at night and not to leave their food on the patio.
"This…MORE
Once again, we are left out
Mon, 05/12/08
Now they tell us we can't ever have a streetcar, even though a monorail could have made it to West Seattle.
MORESkateboarders are not bad kids
Tue, 05/06/08
Despite the blame being put on budgets constraints, the way it was done made it clear to us that skateboarders lost out at Myrtle Park because of dark mutterings and portrayals of evil from a very few people living on the "right side" of 35th…MORE
A desire named streetcar
Tue, 05/06/08
The confirmed monorail lover in us makes us wonder at this latest idea to float out of the city wonderland, a 4.4 mile streetcar that would connect the Ballard Library with downtown, via Fremont.
The idea wafted into reporter Rebekah…MORE
