The Seattle Times: Danny Westneat http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/dannywestneat/index.html en-us Copyright 2013 The Seattle Times Company Mon, 20 May 2013 12:03:10 PDT Mon, 20 May 2013 12:03:10 PDT MattBase 1 The Seattle Times: Danny Westneat http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/art/ui/stlogo_231.gif http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/ It’s time to limit presidency to one term http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2021013499_westneat19xml.html?syndication=rss Obama has got the familiar second-term blues — already. Second terms have become such a waste that it’s time to limit the presidency to just one. Local News http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2021013499_westneat19xml.html?syndication=rss Sat, 18 May 2013 23:16:04 PDT Game may be over if NBA says ‘no’ http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2020985536_westneat15xml.html?syndication=rss If Seattle loses in its bid to get an NBA team Wednesday, the whole long-term plan to bring back the Sonics might collapse. Because political and public support for it sure feels a little soft around the city. Local News http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2020985536_westneat15xml.html?syndication=rss Wed, 15 May 2013 15:46:13 PDT Bidding war for Sonics a bit much for some locals http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2020968754_westneat12xml.html?syndication=rss Seattle has always been don’t ask, don’t tell and definitely don’t flaunt when it comes to money. So will Chris Hansen’s brash money brawl to bring back the Sonics win over Seattle, or alienate it? Local News http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2020968754_westneat12xml.html?syndication=rss Sat, 11 May 2013 21:46:13 PDT UW chemist’s coal project gets crowdfunded — in record time http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2020956406_westneat10xml.html?syndication=rss A UW chemist wanted to do air-quality monitoring on the health effects of coal trains, but couldn’t get the funding. Until he asked you. Local News http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2020956406_westneat10xml.html?syndication=rss Thu, 09 May 2013 22:31:04 PDT Coal trains fire up UW chemist http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2020941140_westneat08xml.html?syndication=rss Can’t get backing to study the health effects of coal trains? Then go rogue. A frustrated UW professor is taking his research straight to the people. Local News http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2020941140_westneat08xml.html?syndication=rss Thu, 09 May 2013 13:46:04 PDT