Everyone Deserves a Roof Over Their Head: Mayor Murray is convening a committee to talk about affordable housing.

Vote for Prop 1! Council Member Mike O'Brien explains how you can help make Seattle's parks even better.

You Had Opinions About Israel and Palestine: Who could have predicted Slog commenters would argue about this issue?

Oil Train Blues: Hey, maybe we should ban those oil trains before something happens? Whoops, too late! But we've been informed that they're totally safe, so I guess that problem's solved, right?

Bike Sharing Is Bike Caring: In two months, your bikeshare stations will be located all around town.

Hurricane Watch: Thanks for killing a drunky Seattle institution, Amazon.

The Daily Paper Is Dead: Long live the weekly!

Parks Battles Escalate Into Full-Blown Shoving Match: When will the brutality stop?

Music Venues Fight Against Dumb Racism Venues are taking stands against racist piece of shit Ted Nugent and aboriginal headdresses.

Burning Beast: The photo essay.

Knitting a Home Run: I loathe sports, but even I loved this post by Spike Friedman.

Mistress of the House: Mistress Matisse substituted for a vacationing Dan Savage this week, and her Guest Savage Love Letters were great.

Slog Poll Results Incorrect: Almost half of you who voted in Monday's poll said "Word Crimes" was the best new Weird Al video. FALSE! The best new Weird Al video is "Foil." End of discussion.