Democrats want to tax cow farts. Business owners in Ballard are asking the city for safety improvements on 8th Avenue. Festive lights are being added to crime hot spots in Seattle in an effort to increase foot traffic. A thief stole a $27K bracelet from a Seattle Tiffany’s. The White House is sending illegal immigrants to Gitmo. // LongForm: GUEST: State Rep. Lauren Davis (D-Shoreline) is rebuking her party on a dangerous bill that would give activist judges more discretion. // Quick Hit: A Chicago casino is accused of discriminating against white investors.