A legal challenge to the Legislature's long-claimed public-records exemption still awaits the state Supreme Court. Meanwhile, House Republicans say they may introduce a bill that would effectively open up lawmakers' records going forward.
A reader's question led us to ask formerly homeless people what helped make the difference for them. The answers range from an addiction-recovery program, help in getting that first home, a good wife and a co-worker in Kansas who "never gave up and never let go."
These are giddy times for the Huskies (20-5, 11-1 Pac-12) who are enjoying a historically successful season. Washington, which is 12-0 at home, is looking to finish undefeated on its floor for the first time since the 2004-05 season.
In its purest distillation — no goat cheese, fried eggs or jams of various kinds — a burger that is really just a burger can be an extremely comforting and enjoyable meal. The version served up at Meg's Hamburgers hits the mark.
Barneys is opening a high-end pot shop in its Beverly Hills location.
