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Seattle Catholic archbishop readies for retirement
At 76, Brunett is preparing to retire. And as he waits for the Vatican to appoint his successor, the spiritual leader of some 600,000 Roman Catholics across Western Washington is leaving an archdiocese that's in good shape and growing. Comment?
Archbishop Brunett leaving behind a 'vibrant' archdiocese
Archbishop Brunett anoints the sick during the World Day of the Sick Mass recently at the Providence Mount St. Comment?
Most people probably don't think about Seattle when considering spring break destinations, but not everyone can go to Miami or Mexico. Comment?
Senators resist Obama over projects in health bill
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., left, along with Gina Owens from Seattle, Wash.,left, whose daughter, Tiffany Owens died after losing her job and health care, Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin of Ill. Comment?
Here's the Top 8 things to do in Seattle this weekend. 1 - Emerald City Comicon Time to geek it up. Comment?
Grocery chain QFC takes neighboring University Village to court to block expansion | Retail Report
QFC, in the background, is suing University Village mall over this parking lot, which U Village owns and wants to build on. Comment?
Suicide barrier put up at deadly bridge in Seattle
The lonely heights of bridges have often been magnets for suicide - San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, England, the Coronado Bridge in San Diego. Comment?
Sounders & Saint Patricka s Day means lots of green, traffic & lane closures this weekend
Starting today, Thursday, March 11, through Sunday, March 14 there are going to be lots of sporting and holiday related events drawing large green-clad crowds a ' and traffic a ' around Queen Anne and downtown. Comment?
Mayor says new police chief should be effective, efficient
Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn offered his first extensive comments Wednesday night on what he wants in a new police chief, saying he is looking for someone who can be effective and efficient during a time of tight budget constraints. Comment?
Spring has sprung! Here are 25 ways to celebrate
The Space Needle appears to sprout from daffodils. ELLEN M. BANNER / THE SEATTLE TIMES Tomo Saito, of Seattle, gives his son Koa a ride on his skateboard near the beach at Alki. Comment?
Chihuly glass museum proposed at Seattle Center where Fun Forest stood
Funny thing... the old Flight to Mars ride at the Fun Forest was decorated with a giant monster head wearing an eye patch. Comment?
10 things to love about Daylight Saving Time
The other night my daughter and I came home to a pleasant surprise. As we opened the door, we noticed our living room was very bright and we both looked at each wondering if we forgot to turn off a light that morning. Comment?
On the Go - West Seattle Events & Announcements week of 3-08-10
Spring Rummage Sale Tibbetts United Methodist Church 3940 41st Ave S.W. 206-932-7777 March 12, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and March 13, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Household items, knick knacks, furniture, books, clothing for all ages and many collectables. Comment?
West Seattle scenes: Eagles; blossoms; more Water Taxi dock pix
Another double-eagle sighting! This time, in Arbor Heights. Thanks to John for the photo from 104th/California. Then from SW Dawson Nick sends a photo so full of cherry blossoms, they take up the whole frame: And while we were out enjoying the sun, we stopped by Seacrest for more of a look at the newly complete King County Water Taxi dock, after ... Comment?
Two of several pairs of bald eagles who make West Seattle their home took advantage of the relatively low tide near Alki point on March 4 to do some fishing. Comment?
McGinn's problem: A ruler who still acts like a revolutionary
Asked what advice his colleagues are sending up to Mayor McGinn on the 7th floor, Seattle City Council president Richard Conlin quipped this week, "The word at City Hall is, 'You don't try to storm the Bastille from within'." It's wise counsel for lead-with-his-chin McGinn to ponder. Comment?
Local disaster? Idea gets a Chile reception
My recent story musing on disaster politics and the prospect of Seattle being a future Pompeii was well received, but some went into scoff mode: "What the heck are you talking about? Almost every location on earth is at risk of some potentially catastrophic natural disaster. Comment?
3 Seattle schools among WA's lowest-performing
Cleveland High, Hawthorne Elementary and West Seattle Elementary are the Seattle schools on the state's lowest-performing list, which makes them eligible to apply for three-year federal grants of up to $2 million a year. Comment?
Boat landing in Georgetown to be closed
The City of Georgetown will close the East Bay Boat Landing for asphalt paving at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Comment?
Local disaster? Idea gets a Chile reception
My recent story musing on disaster politics and the prospect of Seattle being a future Pompeii was well received, but some went into scoff mode: "What the heck are you talking about? Almost every location on earth is at risk of some potentially catastrophic natural disaster. Comment?