Lawmakers eyeing ways to keep troopers on WA roads after years of attrition
Amid traffic safety woes, Washington lawmakers eye policies to retain state troopers.
Day: July 22, 2023
Seattle City Council hopefuls raise $1.8M, largely in Democracy Vouchers
With the primary election fast approaching, 45 council candidates have hauled in more than $1.8 million.
Allegations against coach prompt soul-searching in Seattle rowing community
After an investigative story gave credence to longstanding rumors, a Seattle organization is reflecting on its culture and that of high-level sports in general.
Rant and Rave: Couple celebrating anniversary gets nice surprise
RAVE and a big thank-you to the couple sitting close to us at Toscano’s where we were having dinner to celebrate our 45th wedding anniversary. When we were ready to pay our bill, we were told the couple had picked up our bill for the bottle of wi…
Dinner at a Movie takes a picture-perfect day trip to Port Townsend
A gorgeous theater with couches and chandeliers, plus dinner, reached by a lovely ferry ride — it’s a dreamy day for Bethany Jean Clement and Moira Macdonald.
A dozen Eastside city council races are on the primary ballot
More than half the Eastside races for city council and mayor this year have two or fewer candidates.
When mental health therapy starts in the garden
Amid pandemic-related isolation and new desires for connectedness, horticultural therapy and related interventions can help relieve stress and boost your mood.
China’s Breach of Microsoft Cloud Email May Expose Deeper Problems
Plus: Microsoft expands access to premium security features, AI child sexual abuse material is on the rise, and Netflix’s password crackdown has its intended effect.
ChromeOS 115 Rolling Out: Android App Streaming, PDF Signatures
An anonymous reader quotes a report from 9to5Google: Google is rolling out ChromeOS 115 as a bigger-than-usual update with a number of user-facing additions over the coming days. Amidst I/O 2023, Google announced the beta availability of Android App St…
Titanic exhibition in Paris pays tribute to French explorer killed on Titan sub
A major exhibition dedicated to the Titanic has opened in Paris, with many of the objects on display brought up from the ship’s wreck by a French deep-sea explorer who died in a submersible disaster last month.