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9/20/23: A HOME, AT LAST
Sep 19th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Comic depicts unhoused woman’s struggles, as an ambitious housing program ends; City Council approves new ‘drug war’ bill; city workers rally for a fair new contract; could Microsoft buy Nintendo?

9/19/23: THE TREES ARE WATCHING
Sep 18th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Nighttime video-art installation at City Hall Park; why some places with more poverty don’t have more homelessness; why people don’t get needed mental-health treatment; do you trust SPD to fairly enforce a new drug law?

9/14/23: A POTENTIAL ‘SLEEPER’ HIT?
Sep 13th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Film ‘Fantasy A Gets a Mattress’ shows struggles of being an artist in Seattle; stats show widening local wage gaps; more reaction to post-police-killing ‘joke;’ feds sue Amazon over ‘deceptive’ Prime subscription practices.

9/13/23: ‘EXIT,’ STAGE LEFT
Sep 12th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

‘Chaos and male fragility’ in ex-Amazonian’s memoir; City Council’s revised war-on-drug bill moves ahead; Lusty Lady sign (what’s left of it) comes down; is or isn’t Seattle an AI industry powerhouse?

9/11/23: NOT SILENCED
Sep 10th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Deaf playwright’s horror-comedy; QFC (and some Safeways) to be sold off under grocery-merger plan; landlords sued over alleged software-enabled rent collusion; Bob Ferguson becomes one of 11 (so far) announced candidates for governor.

9/8/23: THAT’S A LOT OF $1.50 HOT DOGS
Sep 7th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Costco’s 40th anniversary; planned RV safe-lot site could instead become pickleball courts; Kroger and Albertsons plan to sell a lot of local stores if they’e allowed to merge; another Bartell Drugs location to close.

8/29/23: PUTTING THE ‘A’ AND ‘I” INTO ‘PIZZA’
Aug 28th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

A hi-tech pizza vending machine; the summer version of ‘SAD;’ why ‘Christian nationalists’ see eastern WA as a target market for authoritarianism; what Seattle school families want (despite a looming budget crisis).

8/24/23: FORGETTING A REMEMBRANCE
Aug 23rd, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Cal Anderson’s memorial tree suddenly removed from state capitol campus; wildfire smoke’s coming back here; 22 counties sue DSHS over ‘mental health failures;’ Republicans won’t believe Seattle’s not a burnt-down hellhole.

8/14/23: SOUL CRAFT
Aug 13th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

The rise of POC-centric arts and crafts fairs; serious heat (and wildfire smoke) arriving; Seattle Muslim leader says he’s unfairly on a secret FBI ‘watchlist;’ Northwest volunteers helping the Maui rescue effort.

8/11/23: TO RHYME IN A DAMP CLIME
Aug 10th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

NPR explores Seattle’s hip-hop heritage; Rainier Beach anti-violence activists resume their work after last week’s shooting; could the feds want to ‘break up Amazon’?; America’s worst wildfires this year aren’t here (tragically).

8/9/23: DIGGING UP ROOTS
Aug 8th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Excavating a former Japanese American commercial nursery; AB selling Redhook, other beer brands to a ‘cannabis-lifestyle’ co.; Smith Tower for sale (again); what is and isn’t in MoPOP’s Laika Films exhibit.

8/8/23: BRINGING SOME PIECES OF HOME
Aug 7th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe put up a Seattle artist’s works in their fancy new NYC abode; wildfire threatens big City Light dams; SPD officers may have detained a Black delivery driver at gunpoint; what street sex workers really need.

8/1/23: FROM THERE TO HERE TO THERE
Aug 1st, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Three Thai-born Seattle filmmakers get noticed at Cannes; Bellevue finally has a permanent men’s shelter; Harrell announces revised drug-crackdown bill; the Pee-wee Herman legacy.

7/31/23: STILL LIVES; LIVING STILL
Jul 30th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

A couple of faves at the Seattle Art Show and its satellites; violence strikes at an anti-violence event; Amazon doesn’t want a light rail stop at Westlake & Denny; the real meaning of the Seafair parade.

7/28/23: TERMINAL BEGINNING
Jul 27th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Last phase of new downtown ferry dock to finally open; can ‘Big-Art Culture’ in Seattle survive without Paul Allen?; guilty plea in 2020 protest killing; south-central WA wildfire now bigger than Seattle.

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