Results tagged “theconversation”

For those of you interested in why the hell everyone thinks a tunnel is such a hot idea, Gov. Christine Gregoire will be on on KUOW 94.9 FM this afternoon at 1 p.m. She'll (hopefully) have to explain her controversial decision to spend billions on a tunnel that doesn't increase traffic capacity (and decreases for the entire period it's under construction, between 4 and 10 years) while cutting budgets across the state government even as the public need for government services increases.

As ChrisB of Three Imaginary Girls points out, losing your job sucks. Losing a job that meant a lot to you sucks more. And losing all that during the holidays? Well that just blows a goat.

-Someone finally bought Knight Ridder and The Conversation today deals with what implications there are for Seattle. More importantly, Eli from The Stranger mentions Seattlest on the air after a parade of experts blame us (non-specifically) for the demise of the newspaper industry. Thanks Eli!

is doing a Seattle-centric show this week.