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| Does It Matter If Few People Vote? | Ross Reynolds talks with Todd Donovan, professor of political science at Western Washington University, about whether low voter turnout can ruin an election. This is ahead of the election on August 5, in which Seattle voters will decide whether to create a permanent taxing district for city… |
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| NRA Lobbyist Comments Attract Controversy | Supporters of a Washington gun control measure on the November ballot may have just gotten a mid-summer boost. They’re capitalizing on an audio recording that recently surfaced. They say it captures the NRA’s Northwest lobbyist mocking Jewish people who support stricter gun laws. Olympia… |
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| Was Six-Million-Year-Old Turd Auctioned for $10,000 a Faux Poo? | This past Saturday, a private collector paid $10,370 at auction for what was touted as a six-million-year-old turd. Billed in the auction house catalog as fossil feces measuring "an eye-watering 40 inches in length" and believed to be "possibly the longest example of coprolite… |
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| The Great Giant Flea Hunt | In the Pacific Northwest, we live among behemoths — snowcapped volcanoes, towering trees, great splashing salmon and lattes as big as a child’s head. Yet one of the region’s undeniably superlative titans has slipped beneath everyone’s radar. |
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| The Great Giant Flea Hunt | In the Pacific north-west, we live among behemoths - snowcapped volcanoes, towering trees, great splashing salmon and lattes as big as a child's head. Yet one of the region's undeniably superlative titans has slipped beneath everyone's radar. The land of Bigfoot and… |
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| Professional development courses available to ²ÝÁñÉçÇø faculty, staff this fall | |||
| Marrowstone festival now underway on campus | |||
| Peninsula marine life centers losing sea stars to mysterious disease | Visitors to the North Olympic Peninsula's two major marine science centers are likely to see few sea stars. Sea star wasting disease, which has decimated wild populations, also is tearing through captive collections. The disease has accelerated this summer, said staff members… |
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| Bellingham writer recounts ups and downs of healthcare during wife's 18 months with fatal brain tumor | Bellingham writer Robert Duke's book, "Waking Up Dying: Caregiving When There Is No Tomorrow," is graphic, intense and frightening. |
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| Procedures for collecting past-due travel advances get stricter |