Capitol Hill News

Monday’s forum is the 15th that Climate Solutions has held in recent months.

Thanks to Metro Parks' wise partnership with Asia Pacific Cultural Center, the historic South Park center will draw a whole new crowd to fresh activities.

WestSide Baby 's experiment in moving the annual Benefit Tea outside West Seattle/White Center, to enable more to attend , paid off in a big way: WS Baby executive director Nancy Woodland made that announcement onstage at the Hilton Seattle Airport Conference Center with emcee Ian Lindsay at the end of this afternoon's event.

Bob Edmiston was ready. He had his bike. He had his route to work at the University of Washington.

The baristas at Bird On A Wire Espresso probably know Allen Galli better than the average Seattleite, but this actor and West Seattle resident is getting national attention for his role as "Sancho Panza" in Pacific Northwest Ballet 's current production of " Don Quixote ," which wraps with a 7 pm performance tonight.

If you had the opportunity to move your family to another country for an entire year, immersing yourself in that country's language and culture, would you do it? That's exactly what Wallingford resident Linda Bevis and her family did when they moved to Beijing, China back in 2008.

Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, Mount Rainier, Columbia Valley wine, Pacific salmon, drippy rain forests and whitewater rivers are but a few images conjured up by thoughts of Washington, Oregon's neighbor to the north and co-owner of the Pacific Northwest brand.

Currently, the members of the Sound Transit board of directors are appointed, not directly elected.

At the aerospace suppliers' conference in Lynnwood this past week, speculation was rife that Airbus could announce as early as this summer that it intends to build commercial jets in the United States.

The ragtag Occupy Wall Street encampments that sprang up in scores of cities last fall, thrusting "We are the 99 percent" into the vernacular, have largely been dismantled, with a new wave of crackdowns and evictions in the past week.

SEATTLE - ABC 4 news is providing live streaming video of the memorial service for the two boys killed in a horrific fire last Sunday.

The 12th annual Bellingham Human Rights Film Festival runs from Thursday, Feb. 16, through Feb.

The spring in his step is gone, but the sparkle in his eyes still shines bright whenever Fred Beckey's thoughts turn to an unclimbed crag or buttress.

On Saturday, the first "Care Congress" in Washington takes place in Seattle. It's an offshoot of a national coalition, Caring Across Generations , which says the only way to ease the critical shortage of home-care workers is to treat them better.

This is a stopper from a large, divided container that held the internal organs of King Tutankhamun.

Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler says she knows why 10 percent of Americans approve of Congress, a rating that she jokingly says puts lawmakers on par with the popularity of the late Moammar Gadhafi.

Through March 4 at 5th Avenue Theatre, 1308 Fifth Ave., Seattle; $29-$129 . "When a show works perfectly," wrote Broadway composer Richard Rodgers, "it's because all the individual parts complement each other and fit together." Many elements in the 5th Avenue's ambitious, vivacious mounting of "Oklahoma!," the first musical in the timeless canon of ... (more)

Gov. Chris Gregoire will, late Monday morning, sign into law legislation that will make Washington the seventh state to legalize civil marriage between same-sex couples.

Stevens Pass, the ski area that serves the north Seattle metro area is one of the best in the state, right behind Crystal Mountain, for terrain and programs.

There's no telling why 21-year-old Timothy Williamson chose an overpass at the base of Capitol Hill to end his life last Saturday night.