AltWeeklies Wire
Showdown at Virginia Masonnew
The Seattle medical center wants to turn all nurses into supervisors -- nullifying their union status.
Seattle Weekly |
Geov Parrish |
07-12-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Bad Boysnew
A Bellingham biker thought he could clean up a notorious motorcycle gang, but his reform efforts crashed and he's pleaded guilty to conspiracy.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
07-12-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Yesterday's Papernew
The King County Journal has lost its way in suburbia.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
07-05-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Fertile Common Groundnew
Farmworkers and growers are uniting against a common foe: price pressure.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
07-05-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: United Farm Workers
Circling the Squarenew
Can Seattle's Pioneer Square be revived and still keep its character?
Seattle Weekly |
Philip Dawdy |
06-28-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The End of Pridenew
It's time to stop parading and start marching.
Seattle Weekly |
Roger Downey |
06-21-2006 |
LGBT
That Other Defiant Soldiernew
Ehren Watada isn't the first to refuse deployment to Iraq -- Kevin Benderman is already in the stockade.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
06-14-2006 |
War
Seattle's Bold Bioneersnew
Meet the bikers, bus riders, and moochers of a carless Seattle.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
06-07-2006 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Invisible Plaintiffsnew
A federal lawsuit reveals the complications of immigrant-labor oversight.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
05-31-2006 |
Immigration
Six-Feet Underhandednew
In Washington's fast changing "death care" industry, one thing is certain: Funeral scams and foul ups haven't been laid to rest.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
05-31-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
A Waterfront Brawlnew
E-mails suggest Port of Seattle CEO Mic Dinsmore tried to influence last year's Port Commission election, and some members think he should go.
Seattle Weekly |
George Howland Jr. |
05-24-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Lunar Eclipsenew
For sale: the historic University District tavern where Allen Ginsberg, Dylan Thomas, and Tom Robbins once drank.
Seattle Weekly |
Mike Seely |
05-17-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Cops: In Lovenew
Although "the gun belts can never come off," two state troopers had a rendezvous in a governor's mansion guardhouse -- and they're being punished heavily.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
05-17-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Microsoft's $1.6 Million Mannew
Although they have since dropped him in an effort to reverse a PR meltdown, the software giant employed righteous conservative Ralph Reed as a consultant for years.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
05-10-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Rachel Corrie's Legacynew
The 23-year-old's 2003 death in Israel poses challenging questions -- in court and out.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
05-10-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
