Results tagged “burbank”

--By a--if you can believe this-- vote of the Seattle School Board, Maria Goodloe-Johnson is the new superintendent. more ›

oakley.jpgPUBLIC TALK: Do you get guns? We don't, not really, but Wazzu's own Joan Burbank, professor of English and American Studies, thinks she does. She wrote a book on the subject, and she's going to talk about Gun Culture and American Democracy tonight at Town Hall. more ›

Tomorrow morning, a local boy's going to try to make toothpaste confiscation funny: One of the few shows produced by NPR that actually achieves wit on a regular basis, Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me, is gonna be guest-hosted by a Seattleite for the next three weeks.

As our kids slouch back to school weighed down with our expectations for their futures, it might lighten their loads to hear a little about Luke Burbank, Nathan Hale High School and University of Washington grad, fast-rising NPR radio star and lifelong muck-up. more ›

Seattlites rejoice! For this episode marked the beginning of what Seattlest hopes may be a long and loving relationship. And no, sorry ladies, not one involving McDreamy. Rather one where the producers of the show had the good sense (after a false start or two) to realize that a show based in Seattle? Might be a nice idea to shoot there once in a while. Instead of, you know, using a patch of dried grass in some backlot in Burbank as a stand-in for our fair city. Well played, producers. Well played. more ›

If Southwest Airlines builds a passenger terminal at Boeing Field, as they proposed yesterday, your life will be better. more ›

We've always had a soft spot for Alaska Airlines. They seem slightly exotic and yet local all at the same time. more ›

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