Opinion I managed public emergencies for years. Trump is unfit to lead on COVID-19. From spreading misinformation to doubting experts, the President's actions put Americans at risk. by Eric Holdeman / March 11, 2020
Opinion Olympia's indifference to earthquake prep could kill us all Washington state government’s financial contribution reflects the priority officials place on seismic public safety, which is zero, nada, nothing. by Eric Holdeman / January 30, 2018
Politics Washington dawdles as megaquake looms A brick building damaged in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake. by Eric Holdeman / January 2, 2017
Politics The real lessons from the Fizzle in the Drizzle A recent storm, which proved less damaging than feared, provided the first chance to test regional preparedness since a 2006 windstorm. by Eric Holdeman / October 20, 2016
Politics What will kickstart Northwest's earthquake preparations? Damage at the modern Sendai airport after the Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster of 2011: No use planning for something like that here, right? by Eric Holdeman / August 3, 2015
Now Showing: "Güeros", a lovely Mexican road movie Three amigos search Mexico City in director Alonso Ruiz Placios's award-winning film. by Rustin Thompson / June 25, 2015
Culture Viral Video: Ebullient promo for classic Beach Boys' tune Wilson's version of the West Indies folk tune hit #3 on the U.S. music charts. by Rustin Thompson / June 21, 2015
Culture Now Showing: "Love & Mercy" sending out very good vibrations Paul Dano plays the young Brian Williams by Rustin Thompson / June 18, 2015
Culture Now Showing: Nothing to care about in "Heaven Knows What" "Heaven Knows What" star Arielle Holmes by Rustin Thompson / June 11, 2015
Culture Viral Video: Louis C.K.'s "most offensive SNL monologue ever" Louis C.K. stirred the pot with his pedophile monologue on Saturday Night Live. by Rustin Thompson / June 11, 2015