http://www.mynorthwest.com MyNorthwest.com delivers up-to-the-minute local news and information for Seattle and the greater Puget Sound area. en-us 15 144 21 http://www.mynorthwest.com http://www.mynorthwest.com/img/lg_mynw_144x21.gif http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=646&sid=2297518 Media reports are far more likely to present a supportive view of same-sex marriage, according to Pew Research which analyzed news content for two months. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:55:00 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=646&sid=2297508 The Eastside woman who vowed to live only on water and sunshine for 100 days is giving up her "Living on Light" experiment. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:14:21 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=646&sid=2297507 Value talent and wisdom over certificates and degrees. That advice was meant for a graduating class of 2013, but its a good reminder for the rest of us too. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:02:54 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=646&sid=2292060 Edward Snowden is the whistleblower responsible for telling the world that the U.S. has been collecting phone records and online communications of potentially every person in the world. Do you support his decision to tell all? Sun, 09 Jun 2013 18:19:35 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=646&sid=2292045 Tis the season for high school and college graduations. Most commencement speeches are unremarkable. What is your best advice for students in the class of 2013? Sun, 09 Jun 2013 17:48:50 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=646&sid=2290600 There are very few of us who look in the mirror without seeing flaws. A Meadowdale High School student is starting a campaign to remind peers "You are greater than your likes." Thu, 06 Jun 2013 17:42:05 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=646&sid=2290573 Some Washington wheat growers are suing Monsanto over the genetically modified wheat discovered in Oregon. Thu, 06 Jun 2013 16:37:35 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=646&sid=2289761 If students cant discuss race and social issues in a public school classroom, then what exactly is education for? Parents and students put that question to the Seattle School Board. Wed, 05 Jun 2013 18:18:03 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=646&sid=2288902 A new website, with a deliberately provocative title leads online users through a series of facts about Mike McGinn, who is seeking a second term in office as mayor of the states largest city. Tue, 04 Jun 2013 18:16:56 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=646&sid=2288898 About a month after announcing she is pregnant, a Washington congresswoman has shared the sad news that her baby has a potentially fatal disease. Tue, 04 Jun 2013 17:58:04 PST