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Meet the Housing Authority's Chief Vending-Machine Detectivenew

How one man's love of Ruger wafers led to the unearthing of an alleged housing authority snack-skimming racket.
Seattle Weekly  |  John Metcalfe  |  06-11-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Accused Co-Assaulter Waiting for His Day in Courtnew

DV One's attorney wants to put a racially imbalanced system on trial.
Seattle Weekly  |  Huan Hsu  |  06-04-2007  |  Crime & Justice

One Man's Brutal Encounter With Sexual Abuse In the Mormon Churchnew

Transgressions involving Mormons, Scouts, and children remain a well-kept secret.
Seattle Weekly  |  John Metcalfe  |  06-04-2007  |  Religion

After Adding a Hybrid, the Mayor Gulps Even More Gasnew

Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels has two cars at his disposal, including a Ford Explorer.
Seattle Weekly  |  Rick Anderson  |  05-29-2007  |  Environment

Seattle High Schools Fight Dirty Dancingnew

Getting your freak on just got harder.
Seattle Weekly  |  Huan Hsu  |  05-21-2007  |  Education

Should Kids Serve Time for Skipping School?new

Fifteen-year-old Tam Chau hates school -- for that, there's a jumpsuit waiting with his name on it at juvie hall.
Seattle Weekly  |  Huan Hsu  |  05-14-2007  |  Education

As Drug-Resistant HIV Spreads, Its Implications Are Still a Mysterynew

It's far from clear how much alarm is warranted for the HIV "superbug."
Seattle Weekly  |  Nina Shapiro  |  05-07-2007  |  Science

This Prison Dentist Yanked More Than a Molarnew

And he may not be done yet.
Seattle Weekly  |  Rick Anderson  |  05-01-2007  |  Science

Good Intentions Turn Into Diversity Backlashnew

When the prestigious Lakeside School sought to become more ethnically diverse, donations poured in -- but as a pending discrimination lawsuit alleges, the effort may prove more costly than anticipated.
Seattle Weekly  |  Nina Shapiro  |  05-01-2007  |  Education

Pet-rescue Underground Railroad Won't Leave a Dog Behindnew

For its members, that can mean bites, tornadoes of fluff and nothing left for the mortgage.
Seattle Weekly  |  Brian Miller and Huan Hsu  |  04-16-2007  |  Animal Issues

Not All Peddlers of Seattle's Homeless Paper Are Homelessnew

But should that really matter?
Seattle Weekly  |  Huan Hsu  |  04-16-2007  |  Media

Could the FBI Solve the 1969 Murder of Edwin Pratt?new

The Seattle Urban League feels that crime technology advances could help solve the civil rights leader's murder.
Seattle Weekly  |  Rick Anderson  |  04-09-2007  |  Race & Class

What's the Seattle Times Co. Hiding?new

A former Seattle Post-Intelligencer reporter, now a practicing attorney, aims to open up the closed-door negotiations that could close her former paper.
Seattle Weekly  |  Rick Anderson  |  03-22-2007  |  Media

Chronic Bus Mastubator Shuns Internet for Newsprintnew

The case of Michael Williamson proves that MacBooks can never replace a standard broadsheet when it comes to perviness on public transit.
Seattle Weekly  |  John Metcalfe  |  03-22-2007  |  Media

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