Eating our way out of extinction
Bruce Babbitt speaks for a strategy to bring down the Snake River dams and save our wild salmon – all while enjoying the taste of success.
Bruce Babbitt speaks for a strategy to bring down the Snake River dams and save our wild salmon – all while enjoying the taste of success.
Seattle is of two minds about what kind of city it wants to be, but a sober analysis of trends reveals a one-of-a-kind civic vision that makes sense of apparent contradictions.
He was master of the wry bon mot, Seattle's unofficial spokesman, and founder of HistoryLink, one of the state's great treasures. Lively to the end, he even had a momentary urge to run for City Council this year.
He lived the history of modern Seattle, from the volatile '60s in the streets of the University District to disruptive innovation on the World Wide Web.
Two top-level departures signal preparation for Chris Gregoire's 2008 re-election bid, politicos say.