Whether you know him from his reputation as the Robin Hood of The West, or from Paul Newman's charismatic screen portrayal, legendary outlaw Butch Cassidy is back in the news over 100 years after he was killed in Bolivia. Or, did the great bandit elude the authorities and settle in the Northwest? Though he's long since faded into history, Butch Cassidy continues to fascinate. more ›

Teenagers and outlaws. Outlaws and teenagers, making headlines as always. more ›

, columnist Joel Connelly blithely goes along with the argument that if Prop. 1--the tax-heavy plan to breathe funding-life into the Regional Transportation Improvement District (RTID)--fails, the entire region will continue tottering along to complete and total transportation infrastructure collapse. more ›