Smoke 'Lumbers In Like A Wayward Drunk' Driving back to the cabin last night, I encountered almost no traffic on Highway 20 between Twisp and Winthrop. It is a Sunday night in August, the... Don Nelson
Recess, Testing Are Among Top Issues For Seattle Teachers' Contract Proposal The Seattle teachers’ union is clashing with the district over what should be on their new contract. KUOW’s Ann Dornfeld talked with teachers at a union... Ann Dornfeld
Using Minecraft (And Zombies) To Teach Coding And Math Skills Teenager Alea Frydnlund is creating zombies. “It will attack you if you’re on survival,” she says. “But right now, I’m just on creative.” Jamala Henderson
Blacks Were More Likely To Lose Jobs During Recession, UW Study Finds Blacks – especially black women – working in the public sector were disproportionately laid off during the recession, according to a new study by the... Amy Radil
Seattle Seawall Will Take Longer, Cost More Than Expected Bad news for one of the city of Seattle’s biggest construction projects: The Seawall replacement is going to cost a lot more than planned, and it’ll... Carolyn Adolph
ACLU Ads Offer To Help Amazon Employees Sue Friday's Seattle Times newspaper contains a full-page ad from the American Civil Liberties Union. It’s an open letter to Amazon employees, offering to... Amy Radil
Seattle Tackles Opera's ‘PR Problem’ By Keeping It Local Opera patrons tend to glide toward their seats, downing last drops of Prosecco before the doors close. But this Seattle opera wants to draw you in from... Amy Radil
'Unprecedented Cataclysm': Wildfire Kills Three Firefighters In Methow Valley Three Forest Service firefighters killed in a wildfire threatening Twisp were in a vehicle accident before flames overran them, state and federal... Deborah Wang
Closing Seattle Streets To Let Kids Play In old movies and photographs, you sometimes see kids playing in the street, even in big cities. Today, cars and bikes have taken over the streets. But... Joshua McNichols
Washington Attorney General Cracks Down on Immigration Scams A crackdown on scammers offering fraudulent immigration services found hundreds of victims, Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson said... Liz Jones
