Seattle Post-Intelligencer editorialist, pop culture writer, and columnist D. Parvaz [http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/parvaz/] has been named a Nieman Fellow [http://www.nieman.harvard.edu/pageone/2009fellows-release08.html] and will head off to Harvard University for a year of studying, it was announ
Domestic violence, custody, malpractice, wrongful death: Today's animal legal issues and challenges are not unlike those of humans.
Oddly enough for a public figure, but Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels is rather shy. And one place where he rarely shows his face is at City Hall, except around his top-floor offices. So it was big news when he suddenly showed up in City Council offices Thursday, working the corridor and greeting the cou
Seattle's tap water is the "gold standard," says Greg Nickels. Really? No, not really. It could be a lot better.
An environmentalist explains why better federal regulations are needed to police polluters among the world's fleet of cruise ships: State and local authorities can only do so much. Over six months this year, Puget Sound will see 211 big ships bearing 835,000 passengers call on Seattle.
