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LETTERS | Davis is wrong to equate bikes with cars

In response to Mike Davis' “opinion” piece ("It's time cyclists paid their own way," Oct. 26), the column states that you can’t ride to school if you don’t have a license.

The lessons of free speech

As the recent dust-up over student newspapers and censorship reminds us, free speech issues can get messy.

CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION, Leo K Theatre, Seattle Repertory Theate,

There are some real nuggests, but you have to wait a very long time for them.

Ballard students keep their freedom of speech

District backs off plan to change school newspaper policies

Kate Clark admits she was pretty surprised when the Seattle Schools interim Superintendent Dr. Susan Enfield called her at Ballard High School Monday.

La Nina may make for busy landslide season

Homeowners must be aware of changes on their property to prevent slides

It’s expected to be another La Nina year for the Seattle area. And for residents in Magnolia and Queen Anne, that wetter winter usually translates into a greater possibility of landslides.

Slowing down to realize your dreams

If you’re like most people, you have probably spent a long time thinking about your dreams.  Months.  Maybe years.  But dreams don’t go away.  They turn into comas.  Inaction becomes paralysis.

Giving thanks for the pageants of yesteryear

Recently I was reading a newspaper comic strip that featured a bunch of children dressed as Native Americans and Euro-Pilgrims. I looked at their costumes and thought back to my own 1950s grade-school Thanksgiving Day pageants.

Time to take it down a notch

As the timbre of political rhetoric grows shrill and less reasoned across the United States, in our corner of the country called Seattle, social discourse has become more bitter, partisan and foolish, too.

Occupy Seattle has now overstayed its welcome

Last Friday, Nov. 11, Seattle Central Community College started efforts to evict Occupy Seattle protesters from its lawn, citing increasing public-safety and maintenance costs and drug use and vandalism by the campers.

Driver believes cyclists are not following same rules as motorists

In response to [Mike Davis' column from the Nov. 2, issue “Cyclists also need to obey rules of road.”]I say a loud AMEN to the author of this article.

Roof P-Patch coming to the Mercer Street garage

Community members invited to informational meeting on Nov. 17

A new P-Patch community garden is taking root in the Uptown neighborhood...