Seattleweekly - blogs.seattleweekly.com
General Information:
Latest News:
BREAKING: Decision To Retry Amanda Knox Delayed; Ruling To Come Down Tuesday Morning 26 Mar 2013 | 02:03 am
Amanda Knox's anxious wait goes on. Italy's highest court says it will issue a decision Tuesday morning on whether to overturn University of Washington student Amanda Knox's 2011 acquittal in th...
Police: Man In Purple Sweatpants Repeatedly Exposes Himself In Bar, Sprays Fire Extinguisher Everywhere 26 Mar 2013 | 01:52 am
The thing about sweatpants is they're easy to pull down. Perhaps too easy. It can be tempting, just that little bit of elastic and a drawstring separating you from full-blown nudity and total fre...
Sammamish College Student Creates an Anti-Rape Blockbuster 25 Mar 2013 | 11:13 pm
A young Sammamish woman has created a YouTube sensation, an anti-rape public service video that has already been viewed more than 950,000 times. Samantha Stendal, an Oregon film student, recent...
Bill Gates Will Give You $100,000 To Build a Better Condom 25 Mar 2013 | 10:21 pm
Bill Gates wants us to feel good about our rubbers, you know, to get a bit more excited about using one. Gates knows men don't like them, and women sometimes get a little bashful about asking. A...
Blue Angels May Skip Seafair: Do You Care? 25 Mar 2013 | 10:02 pm
Fans of military aerial exhibition porn likely have an emptiness in their gut over what the skies above this year's Seafair may look like. That's because, as MyNorthwest.com reports this morning,...
Seattle's Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles Still Leading the Fight Against Human Trafficking 25 Mar 2013 | 08:00 pm
Seattle's Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles has dedicated herself to fighting human trafficking and child prostitution. It's a battle she's in for the long haul. So it should come as no surprise that afte...
Old Drunk Man with a Bunch of Guns Garners SWAT Team Response Sunday Morning 25 Mar 2013 | 07:00 pm
Thank goodness the Second Amendment guarantees us the right to keep and bear arms. Otherwise, a basement apartment below a man Seattle police describe as "intoxicated" and "elderly" may have neve...
Comment of the Day: Disenrollment Has Been the Scourge of Tribes Since the Advent of Casino Gaming 25 Mar 2013 | 06:00 pm
Last Thursday on The Daily Weekly Nina Shapiro - fresh off her cover story on allegations of racism in the tiny Sauk-Suiattle tribe, and the difficulty of seeking redress due to a legal principle...
WSU To Name Building After the Much-Beloved TV Anchor Kathi Goertzen 23 Mar 2013 | 04:24 am
Kathi Goertzen rarely missed a chance to share with her viewers Washington State University's successes and poke fun at its miscues. She was a Cougar fan through and through. And so today, fitti...
Man Shot In the Ass Near Lake City; It's The Second Time He's Been Injured In a Shooting In Last Two Years 22 Mar 2013 | 10:12 pm
Some people just have shitty luck. Take, for instance, a man Seattle police say was shot in the buttocks late Thursday night while walking near 140th and 32nd Avenue NE in Lake City. And as if th...
