Former local columnist Terry McDermott stubbornly refused to pay for the privilege of parking in his employer's lot. Years later, America is fascinated by a book that grew out of his trying to remember the street parking spots he had found.
He scores a 10-point lead over the incumbent in a new poll, and his campaign seems poised for lift-off.
We create polarities in our minds. Rather than deepening the Culture Wars by reinforcing such thinking, religion at its best can cause us to ask deeper questions.
City Council accuses mayor of holding on new police officers. But mayor says he will veto the council's aggressive panhandling ordinance.
It comes from none other than Washington Democratic Sen. Scoop Jackson. Republicans can't be the Party of No on the environment, certainly not in this state.
