With teachers across the Sound using the threat of a strike as a collective bargaining chip, it's easy to forget that it's technically illegal for them to do so. more ›

• Another creepy Washington horse story, of course, of course. A 26-year-old Kennewick man was arrested Friday, caught without his pants and chasing the neighbor's very scared horsey. Ummm...dude, if you don't recall, horse and human sexual relationships generally don't have a happy pleasant ending.
• The Puget Sound Business Journal spells it out in big numbers that a whopping 68,800 jobs have been lost over the past year in Seattle alone.