Tech
The bad and the ugly of Northwest newspaper Web sites
We're asking for your input with a Crosscut reader survey, so we thought we'd offer some advice ourselves – to the regional papers we're reading online.
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Politics
Irene Stewart says she won't seek a second term on the Seattle School Board
And West Seattleite Steve Sundquist announces he'll run for that position.
Seattle & King County
Crosscut is hiring
Quick housekeeping note. Crosscut is looking for a half-time deputy editor. We've had the job posted on Craigslist [http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/wri/513755560.html] for a couple of weeks, but it might have escaped your attention during the holidays. Here's a partial description:
Politics
The Crosscut guide to endorsements
For those of us just now paying attention, here's an endorsements chart.
Environment
Northwest wind-gust forecast for 10 a.m.
The numbers on this image from the National Weather Service [http://www.weather.gov/forecasts/graphical/sectors/pacnorthwest.php], which forecasts wind gusts for 10 a.m. Pacific time, are in knots. Quick conversion: * Oregon and Washington coast: 71, 78, and 82 mph * Bellingham: 54 mph * Seattle: