Bill Gates Sr. certainly thinks so, and his I-1077 coalition feels that the legal context, which has overturned earlier attempts at a state income tax, has also shifted. An analysis of how we got to the new initiative campaign.
Seattle's debate over how to create safer streets should include talk of crime-fighting tools like strategic lighting, low bushes and picket fences.
When it comes to dealing with crime complaints, hand wringing and political posturing are the classic Seattle responses. A visiting expert talks about pragmatic, humane approaches a new police chief might make work.
Elliott Bay Book Co. has moved, but the historic space it vacated is waiting for a new tenant with bright ideas. Adaptability and inspiration have kept Pioneer Square, and the Globe Building, going for over a century.
As the city solicits other ideas, newly-released emails show behind-the-scenes backing and ambitious plans for a Chihuly glass museum at Seattle Center.
