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“His mandate from the president was to go make deals."

Empty coal cars flank Bakken Oil tankers at the Port of Everett. Existing train traffic for both oil and coal could grow.

Legislative caucuses are off limits to the press and public, including anthropologists.

State Sen. Andy Hill, a prototypical Washington legislator: white, male, well-educated and well to do. Not that there's anything wrong with that.

Laws about taxing or not taxing online sales are an example of a cultural invention that dictates the way we view and behave in the "real" world.

John Kitzhaber, Oregon's long-serving and now former governor, still faces ethics and criminal investigations.

Facial expressions and posture send signals about relationships and power dynamics.

An anthropologist in the capital, studying state lawmakers in their natural habitat.

Snoqualmie Pass, with I-90 snaking through the valley. Are the two sides of the Cascades different states?

Coal trains already go to the Westshore Terminals Roberts Bank facility at Delta, British Columbia.