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Dr. Deisher’s Stem Cell Crusade

When pro-life biotechnologist Tracy Deisher sued to halt federal funding of embryonic stem cell research, it rocked the biotech universe. What’s driving the Seattle researcher to kill the promise of medicine’s greatest hope?

07/22/2011 By Kathryn Robinson

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Elizabeth Campbell’s Fight to Kill Seattle’s Deep-Bore Tunnel

The lawsuit-filing, government-haranguing, viaduct-loving Magnolia activist is on a quest to kill the deep-bore tunnel.

07/22/2011 By Matthew Halverson

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Parallel Park 101

07/22/2011 By Clancey Denis

Feature

The Girl on the Bridge

The Aurora Bridge was the Northwest’s most notorious suicide site for 80 years. After one man's plan to finally erect a fence to deter fatalities was stalled, a race unfolded to save one last person.

06/29/2011 By James Ross Gardner

Article

Pot Dispensary Braces for Legal Trouble

Laura Healy, medical marijuana advocate.

06/29/2011 By Matthew Halverson

Article

Boeing’s Missile Tracker

Balls, Not Bombs.

06/24/2011

Market Insider

Meet the Ghosts That Haunt the Market

Mercedes Yaeger, owner of Market Ghost Tours, introduces Pike Place’s most distinguished ghouls.

06/03/2011 By James Ross Gardner

Article

Local’s Guide to the Pike Place Market: 104 Years of Fortitude

How the Market survived war, riots, and one reckless cab driver.

05/20/2011 By Jessica Voelker

History

The Day Pike Place Market Almost Died (Again)

And the family that saved it (twice).

05/20/2011 By James Ross Gardner

Article

Let’s Start the Show

When a couple of college kids put on a show at UW, they set the stage to make Seattle a hip-hop hotbed.

05/20/2011 By Matthew Halverson

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The Observer

Megan Griffiths, Filmmaker

05/20/2011 By Matthew Halverson

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The Carver’s Life: Annotations of Carvings by John T. Williams

Annotations as told to Design Director André Mora by Rick Williams

05/05/2011

Profile

The Carver’s Life

The most gifted in a long line of Native American woodcarvers, John T. Williams made striking totem poles even while succumbing to drink and life on the streets. On the day of his violent death last August, he had vowed once more to turn his life around.

04/22/2011 By Neal Thompson

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The Home Builder

Nate Martin Nickelsville resident

04/22/2011 By Matthew Halverson