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11/25/24: ART OF THE STATE
Nov 24th, 2024 by Clark Humphrey

Fun stuff at State History Museum in T-Town; some folk still powerless after last week’s storms; Office of Police Accountability director resigns; Seattle Schools closing plans, first reduced, now ‘put on hold.’

11/22/24: THE NEW (FRUSTRATED) ROMANCE
Nov 21st, 2024 by Clark Humphrey

Charles Burns’ career-encompassing graphic novel; more storm fixup/cleanup as a new storm looms; City Council OKs JumpStart-diverting budget; Dave Ross leaving KIRO radio after 46 years.

11/21/24: FLOWERS ON THE WALLS
Nov 20th, 2024 by Clark Humphrey

Icelandic artist family (one of whom you may know) creates scented fake flowers; cyclone recovery proceeds as new storm awaits; Microsoft’s cheap PC substitute for businesses; Dan Savage revisits his ‘Urban Archipelago’ concept.

11/20/24: IT WAS THE ‘BOMB,’ ALL RIGHT
Nov 19th, 2024 by Clark Humphrey

‘Bomb cyclone’ wreaks havoc in region; SPS might not close schools after all; city capital-gains tax idea fails in Council; whole marketing companies now exist to ‘influence the influencers.’

11/19/24: WHERE AMERICA SHOPPED
Nov 18th, 2024 by Clark Humphrey

Last Sears in WA (one of the last anywhere) closing; Lake Union streetcar lives for now; Amazon joins Musk in trying to kill federal Labor Board; the MAGA cult as a study in target marketing.

11/18/24: LAST TANGO ON EAST PINE?
Nov 17th, 2024 by Clark Humphrey

Century Ballroom closing sometime in ’25; Anheuser-Busch closing Elysian’s Georgetown brewery; Harrell announces expanded downtown ‘activation teams;’ Seattle Storm coaches accused of ‘player mistreatment.’

11/15/24: GETTING ’SCHOOL’-ED
Nov 14th, 2024 by Clark Humphrey

Performance-art piece explores Native family history; more post-election ‘horror and heartbreak;’ UW president’s house and car tagged with pro-Hamas slogans; announcer Dave Sims flees Mariners for Yankees.

11/14/24: RE-ENTER THE CONQUERING CHICKEN
Nov 13th, 2024 by Clark Humphrey

Sub Pop’s remastered Gits reissues; Seattle school-board head target of recall drive; local minister/homeless advocate accused of owning child-porn; Ferguson keeps fighting abortion-pill restrictions.

11/13/24: POLES’ POSITION
Nov 12th, 2024 by Clark Humphrey

Non-Native-made totem poles returning to Steinbrueck Park; fire devastates Camp Long Lodge; Councilmember Saka wants Lake Union Streetcar gone; county exec Constantine decides four terms are enough.

11/12/24: FIRST STEPS
Nov 11th, 2024 by Clark Humphrey

First post-election protest march; advice on living in these times; ex-SPD chief of staff quits amid allegations of lying to investigators; Cathy Moore proposes city capital-gains tax.

11/8/24: JAMS, PRESERVED
Nov 7th, 2024 by Clark Humphrey

Newly-dedicated Jackson Street Jazz Trail; Amazon told (again) to let workers vote on unions; gov-elect Ferguson on resisting the neo-MAGA regime; what we all can/must do now.

11/7/24: ‘ONE UGLY SQUARE’ NO MORE
Nov 6th, 2024 by Clark Humphrey

‘Art-filled entryway’ brightens office tower lobby; ex-J&M Cafe building up for auction; remembering a beloved Capitol Hill street cat; more election fallout.

11/5/24: ‘Q,’ R.I.P.
Nov 4th, 2024 by Clark Humphrey

Remembering a music legend’s Seattle roots; Machinists vote to end Boeing strike; Bell Canada buys a WA legacy phone/broadband company; oh, and something else is happening today.

11/4/24: A TIME OF THE SIGNS
Nov 3rd, 2024 by Clark Humphrey

Reminders of a funkier pre-tech Seattle; pre-election-day polls show a solid blue wave here; Inslee OKs 24-mile-long wind farm near Tri-Cities; Boeing CEO’s ultimatum to striking Machinists ahead of contract vote.

10/31/24: TURN ON THE DARK
Oct 30th, 2024 by Clark Humphrey

‘The drear’ comes again to our northern clime; city budget counter-proposal still raids JumpStart housing money; Amazon investing in nuclear power; big earthquake strikes far off the Oregon coast.

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