We had no idea Seattle Metropolitan even had blogs, but they do, and the fashion one (the first one we clicked on) by Laura Cassidy is fun. Cassidy was not enamored with Michelle Obama's white ball gown but really dug her lemongrass suit. Seattle Weekly's new music editor, Jonathan Cunningham, introduced himself over at Reverb ("I'm not a hipster. I pull no punches"). Over at Sound Politics, Stefan Sharkansky is freaking out about mail-in ballot signature verification. And the great debate about school closures continues, respectfully, at Crosscut: they've published the School Board's rebuttal of Dick Lilly's argument that the SPS shouldn't close any schools at all.

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sorry if this is the wrong place to vote, but could we get the old-style NNLBR format back, with one story and link per bullet-point? Paragraph form might be easier to write and take up less space, but it is the suck to read. tyia.
This is as good a place to vote as any. Anyone else have thoughts on the new format?
Yeah, definitely a fan of the old format. Plus, I like pictures.