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Publisher’s Note: From Stigma to Science
Seattle is emerging as a leader in using psychedelics for mental health
Right or wrong, psychedelics have long been relegated to the fringes of society, dismissed as dangerous substances with no legitimate medical value. Having grown up during the late ‘60s and ‘70s, my word associations for “magic mushrooms” were always with “Woodstock hippies” or worse, “Charles Manson.” But recent research taking place in our region has begun to challenge this perception…
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Catie Griggs Resigns From Mariners
Chairman John Stanton will temporarily assume her role
Catie Griggs has resigned as president of business operations for the Seattle Mariners. In a statement, Griggs says she resigned to “prioritize her family” and relocate back to the East Coast to be closer to both her husband, Justin, and her aging parents. Prior to joining the Mariners in 2021, Griggs served as chief business…
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Top Docs: 2024
Seattle magazine's 24th annual list of the best doctors in the Puget Sound region
Finding a doctor can be overwhelming. Referrals from friends and family are helpful, of course, but, in partnership with Castle Connolly, we want to make the process easier. For more than two decades, Seattle magazine has published a list of the region’s top doctors. None paid to be included and all were nominated by their…
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The First Sculptor of Seattle
James Wehn's work can still be seen all over the city
My first encounter with the work of James Wehn occurred in the 1980s during a family trip to the Seattle Center. At some point that day we found ourselves walking around in the nearby Belltown neighborhood when someone in the group pointed to a statue of Chief Seattle. The 400-pound bronze statue sits at Tilikum…
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Must List: This Week’s Top 6 Picks
July 04 - 10
Fireworks, pirates, and Missy Elliott
The heat is rolling in over the next few days, and today, the Fourth of July promises to be beautiful. As you plan your holiday, check out our story on tasty food options if you’re headed to the airport. We also get into one advocate’s hope for the recent Supreme Court ruling and its potential…
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Will Supreme Court Ruling Call More Attention to the Unhoused?
One Seattle organization takes a pragmatic, optimistic approach
The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling that cities can outlaw homeless encampments caught many by surprise. Brad Blackburn III and his professional peers, however, were ready…
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Trailblazing Women: Angela Dunleavy
CEO, Gourmondo
Years ago, when my children were very young, I attended an extended education seminar at the University of Washington to learn about corporate board governance. One of the lecturers was a founder of a venture fund, and a woman I deeply admire. She was successful, poised, self-assured. If there was anyone who could impart wisdom…
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