Remember these little gizmos? For several years, cars had stereos that didn’t come with an external audio jack. Anyone with a cassette deck who wanted to play their MP3 tunes…
Time to purge unconstitutional Red Scare laws
Category: The Advance
New fish guide licensing requirements in effect this Sunday
Whether it’s throughout our vast Puget Sound shoreline, 4,000 rivers and streams, or 7,000 lakes, sport fishing is hugely popular in Washington. For those of us who don’t own boats…
Moody’s, Fitch upgrade state’s credit outlook
It sounds like a report from a hospital’s intensive care unit, but the word from two leading national credit-rating agencies deals not with physical well-being, but with the state’s financial…
Fair season’s in full swing
No doubt a modern-day Alexis de Tocqueville would write home about our love of a good summertime soirée. Any chronicler of everyday life in our 50 states would need search…
State’s economy keeps getting stronger
Retails sales hit $26 billion during the first part of 2013, according to the state Department of Revenue. That represents an 8 percent rise from last year. Here’s what the…