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Unless lawmakers in the other Washington can come to an agreement, the US is facing $85 billion of automatic spending cuts. How will sequestration hit us…

If you've driven through Eastern Washington lately, you've probably noticed the wind turbines. For some, they're a blight; for others, they look like the…

Where you decide to live is more important than your resume in determining your salary. That's according to Berkeley economist Enrico Moretti. He'll tell…

A Federal District Court in Brooklyn has ruled that poker is more a game of skill than of chance. The decision overturned the conviction of a man who…

Last November, voters approved Initiative 1240 to establish charter schools in Washington state and today the governor announced who is going to sit on…

It's crunch time in Olympia but it's been crunch time in Olympia before. What are the chances that we will have a definite state budget before the end of…

Yesterday, black smoke rose from the chimney in Rome indicating that the cardinals could not decide on a pope in the first go round. Today, white smoke…

So we've legalized pot.Now some people are asking, if legalization is good enough for pot, why not cocaine? Why not crack? Should we just legalize…

This hour on The Conversation we’re taking a long, strange trip through Seattle’s musical history. We’ll start before rock 'n roll was invented; when…

Socialism has been a dirty word in many corners of American politics, and few politicians who identify as socialists have succeeded in the United…