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A second look at Washington school rankings finds signs of statewide decay
February 11, 2011 – 8:38 am | No Comment

Last April, the Washington State Board of Education published its Public School Accountability Index, a measure of how the state’s 2,000-plus public K-12 schools are educating more than half a million children. Earlier this week, …

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Cyclist hit-and-run prompts discussion about bicycle licensing
November 19, 2009 – 2:10 pm | No Comment
Cyclist hit-and-run prompts discussion about bicycle licensing

The inequities that exist in road rules are applied to bicycles now sharing our roads in increasing numbers, and the lack of accountability and liability for cyclists generated quite a stir when made some …

A few ways to honor veterans in Seattle and King County
November 11, 2009 – 1:16 pm | No Comment
A few ways to honor veterans in Seattle and King County

There are many ways to take time on Veteran’s Day to honor the sacrifices made by American men and women of all colors, creeds, and ethnic backgrounds. In so many ways, the individuals who …

Behind the wheel in Seattle: A local blog codifies “Driver’s Etiquette” in the Jet City
April 20, 2009 – 11:49 am | No Comment
Behind the wheel in Seattle: A local blog codifies “Driver’s Etiquette” in the Jet City

Susan Atherly’s Outpost (a local blog) has taken the time to study the behavior on our highways with the attention to detail of an anthropologist. This Margaret Mead of the Northwest’s roadways wrote a brief “Driver’s Etiquette for Seattle,” a hilarious but spot-on guide to navigating the challenging asphalt around this area.

Unequal Time editor accepts posting with Examiner.com
February 26, 2009 – 11:46 am | One Comment
<i>Unequal Time</i> editor accepts posting with <i>Examiner.com</i>

Unequal Time‘s Bryan Myrick assumes role as Seattle Conservative Politics Examiner for Examiner.com.

Viaduct plans perpetuate wasteful attitude of state and local officials
January 13, 2009 – 4:05 pm | No Comment

Viaduct proposal perpeatuates region’s failure to logically address the needs of commuters and commerce for high-volume roadways.

Seattle Corners the Market on Homeless Hypocrisy
December 16, 2008 – 10:35 pm | 2 Comments

No matter what a person’s personal feelings may be on homelessness – its causes, its effects, what our public policies should be with regard to – at this time of year a sense of decency …