And the winner is ...Source: The Seattle Times
Well, I'll get to that in a moment. But first some interesting findings from the P.O.P. general election guessing game. (I originally called it an "election contest" but that caused palpitations among some Seattle lawyers still recovering from 2004's contested...
"The Lost Daughter" is hardly a parenting guideSource: The Seattle Times
"The Lost Daughter," is about as sentimental in its view of parenting as a Mother's Day card inscribed in battery acid. But if they are not for the psychologically squeamish, Ferrante's riveting accounts of women confronting their darkest fears.
First Amendment injurySource: The Seattle Times
How many readers believe the noisy protesters disrupting public discussions of health-care reform are on the payroll of the opponents? Community forums and town-hall meetings are under siege by premeditated displays of disaffection with Democratic members of Congress. One can...
Fewer teens having sex, report findsSource: The Seattle Times
The latest government snapshot of children\'s well-being also reports more teens are using condoms, and the teen birth rate is at a new low.
"I am both Muslim and Christian"Source: The Seattle Times
The Rev. Ann Holmes Redding is practicing two religions she says are compatible at the most basic level, but many religious scholars insist the two are mutually exclusive.
Unheralded decathlon champ Bryan Clay is back at it for 2012Source: The Seattle Times
Here's something everyone should know about winning the gold medal in the decathlon -- and that fancy "World's Greatest Athlete" tag that comes along with it: "It doesn't get me out of anything," says Bryan Clay, relaxing on the porch of his in-law's Phinney Ridge home this week.
Three strikes and I'm out against UW softball aceSource: The Seattle Times
Three things I'll never be able to do:
Dance like a young Michael Jackson. Too stiff.
Win Mr. Universe. Too, uh, traditionally handsome.
And hit a pitch from Danielle Lawrie. Too mortal.
Mariners-A's game thread, May 1Source: The Seattle Times
M'S WIN, M'S WIN --- One of the more amazing finishes you are likely to see as Jose Lopez fouled off nine straight pitches from Russ Springer with two outs before hitting a liner to right field for the winning...
Body of missing Tacoma girl foundSource: The Seattle Times
A suspect in the case of a missing 12-year-old Tacoma girl directed police to her body today, ending a week-long search after her July 4...
Cameron Dollar to Seattle U.Source: The Seattle Times
A story on this should be up shortly but three sources have told the Times tonight that UW assistant Cameron...
Kathy Casey on the move -- in more ways than oneSource: The Seattle Times
Life's been busier than usual for Seattle's whirling dervish of Dish Kathy Casey, who has announced plans to relocate Kathy Casey Food Studios and Liquid Kitchen, moving her culinary headquarters in the heart of Ballard to a far smaller space on the nearby waterfront.
An Awkward Obituary: The End for the Seattle Post-IntelligencerSource: Newsweek
The P-I had beaten the competition to the punch. The Seattle newspaper, known formally as the Post-Intelligencer, broke the story in 1988 that Sen. Brock Adams had been accused of sexually assaulting a congressional aide and family friend. The chase was on.
Seattle police shoot pit bull in North DelridgeSource: The Seattle Times
At 11:11 this morning, officers from the Seattle Police Department's Southwest Precinct responded to a report of people trespassing in a vacant building in the 3800 block of 19th Avenue Southwest. Once inside, the officers made contact with a man and woman.
North Korea hungry for big rabbitsSource: The Seattle Times
Few people raise bigger rabbits than Karl Szmolinsky, who has produced long-eared whoppers since 1964. His favorite breed, German...
Ballmer says he still wants to hook up with YahooSource: The Seattle Times
From Bloomberg's report on Steve Ballmer's presentation in New York today: "I do think there is a fairly compelling set of economics that underpin the idea of a search partnership, and, unless I'm fooling myself, over time, I think there...