Dave Ross
College athletes getting a union?
A regional director of the National Labor Relations Board has ruled that football players at Northwestern University are employees of the university and can organize a union.13 years ago
Dave Ross
Christians not doing their job?
Harvard professor and attorney Alan Dershowitz was discussing the Hobby Lobby Supreme Court case in front of a Christian audience when he said, "You haven't done a good enough job in the marketplace of ideas."13 years ago
Dave Ross
Tell me I’m safe
When a really frightening news story breaks - like the missing Malaysian jet, or that enormous landslide north of Seattle - people want to hear every detail.13 years ago
Dave Ross
The Supreme Court versus God
The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear arguments in the Hobby Lobby case, which pits devout business owners against government-mandated health plans that include contraception coverage.13 years ago
Dave Ross
Even eco-friendly drivers had better check their footprint
It turns out even electric cars can leave a footprint because the batteries require materials that have to be dug out of the ground.13 years ago
MyNorthwest.com
What’s the big deal about March Madness?
At workplaces, schools and homes around the country people are turning in their brackets for the start of the March Madness tournament. But not everyone gets what the big deal is.13 years ago
Dave Ross
More clues, more speculation
There are now at least ten theories in circulation about what actually happened to Malaysian Air flight 370.13 years ago
Dave Ross
Astronomers find evidence of inflation
It is the biggest news in physics since discovery of the Higgs boson.13 years ago
Dave Ross
Take that, imperialist Russians!
To punish Putin for arranging the spontaneous secession of Crimea, the President has lowered the boom on Russia.13 years ago
Dave Ross
Politics, Russian style
They didn't invade anybody, they're just providing security so that the people of the Crimea can determine their own destiny through that most democratic of processes, a referendum.13 years ago
Dave Ross
We can all agree on this!
Attorney General Eric Holder has addressed the idea of cutting prison sentences for many non-violent drug traffickers.13 years ago
Full interview: Councilmember Bruce Harrell on the rideshare fray
Seattle City Councilmember Bruce Harrell tells Dave Ross the newest regulations for rideshare drivers is about, first and foremost, safety. Listen to their full interview below.13 years ago
MyNorthwest.com
Is there a correlation between Facebook and eating disorders?
Is Facebook leading to eating disorders?13 years ago
Alyssa Kleven
How capitalism could help Seattle improve earthquake safety
"The best science says, not only are earthquakes unpredictable they will never be predictable, because they're very dynamically unstable," says Tim Melbourne, professor of seismology and tectonics, who runs the Cascadia Hazards Institute.13 years ago
Dave Ross
Transportation package failure could cost state more than 11.5 cents per gallon
The legislature is going to adjourn without passing the big transportation package that, among other things, would have raised the money to finish the west approach of the 520 bridge, and added more transit during rush hour.13 years ago
Dave Ross
How I feel about the Alaska Way Viaduct, in song: ‘Scary Highway’
I think the best way for me to sum up my feelings about the Alaskan Way Viaduct is in this little song...13 years ago
Dave Ross
Standing by with the heroin antidote
The death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman from an overdose of heroin and prescription is a reminder that a drug we used to think of as "old school," is back.13 years ago
Dave Ross
If you were going to get Alzheimer’s disease, would you want to know?
There's a breakthrough in the effort to figure out Alzheimer's disease.13 years ago
Dave Ross
The new Republican frontrunner
Is 32 months too far away to start talking about the 2016 presidential race? Too bad, because the new Republican frontrunner said some surprising things over the weekend.13 years ago
Dave Ross
PSAs and police are taking on pot in Colorado
Recreational pot may be legal now in Colorado, but the law also stays it has to be policed just like alcohol, which means special training for cops and new ads.13 years ago
Dave Ross
DUI technology in development could keep future drunk drivers off the road
It's a perennial problem. How do you keep drunks off the road? We've tried all sorts of things: We arrest them when we see them, we call 911, and there are ignition interlock devices for those who have already offended.13 years ago
City Attorney for Grand Rapids on being ‘willfully annoying’
- It's soon expected to be OK to be willfully annoying in Grand Rapids13 years ago
Dave Ross
Terry Nealey votes to keep a group of tax preferences, here’s why
Rep. Terry Nealey is the top Republican on the State House Finance committee.13 years ago
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