Environment The environmental case against the waterfront tunnel for Seattle A visualization of the central waterfront, sans Viaduct. by Alan Durning / July 19, 2011
Politics McGinn warns of Seattle impacts if Bellingham coal terminal is built Mayor Mike McGinn voiced traffic and pollution concerns about a plan to ship coal to China from a port proposed for construction north of Bellingham. by Bob Simmons / July 19, 2011
Tech Is the Port making enough progress in curbing truck pollution? Trucks operate at a Port of Seattle facility. Residents would like more steps to ensure diesel-engine pollution is minimized. by Robert McClure for InvestigateWest / July 18, 2011
Politics Are tolls the new income tax? Old-fashioned tolling booths would not come back, though the revenues would. by Knute Berger / July 18, 2011
Environment A sustainable new wine region takes root in Eastern Washington Grapes at Wilridge Winery in Naches Heights. by TuckRussell / July 17, 2011
Politics State steps in to help handle a coal port proposal in Bellingham The site of the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal by Floyd McKay / July 15, 2011
Environment Playing a tricky toll card in fighting the waterfront tunnel A demonstration against a watefront tunnel (2011). by Joe Copeland / July 14, 2011
Environment Plastic-bag ban: Bellingham gets the job done Concern about the ecological effects of plastic bags has generated a variety of approaches in many places to changing shoppers' habits. The bag shown here is apparently from a company promoting canvas... by Bob Simmons / July 13, 2011
Environment Appalachia's 'Last Mountain' illuminates Bellingham's coal battle An aerial view of mountaintop removal and reclamation landscapes. by Pamela Biery / July 12, 2011
Environment Port of Seattle: We are working for environment and jobs The Port of Seattle. (Chuck Taylor) by TomAlbro / July 11, 2011
Environment A new SAM show is a foray into our environmental history Albert Bierstadt's Puget Sound on the Pacific Coast is on exhibit at the SAM. by Daniel Jack Chasan / July 10, 2011
Environment The environmentalists' case for the waterfront tunnel A visualization of Seattle's central waterfront after construction of a tunnel. by PeterGoldmanRussDaggattMTagney / July 6, 2011
Politics The Governor's race: Tough times, solid candidates Rob McKenna by Knute Berger / July 5, 2011
Culture Summertime, and the whining is easy. Right, newcomers? Rain over Elliott Bay, March 2009 by Al Sanders / July 2, 2011
