For older renters, Western WA’s housing boom can sow insecurity After three forced moves, with a fourth on the horizon, the threat of homelessness looms for one couple amid a daunting housing market. by Josh Cohen / June 13, 2024
Culture ArtSEA: The story of the Samish maiden at Deception Pass Plus, the return of outdoor concerts — including a free show by Digable Planets — and Pilchuck Glass School turns 50. by Brangien Davis / July 22, 2021
News Despite WA court ruling, warrants continue for drug possession Gov. Jay Inslee will soon roll out a process for people to have their past charges commuted. by David Kroman / July 22, 2021
Opinion For homeless solutions, Seattle can look to New York and Vancouver Housing vouchers and guaranteed income could transform our city and help suffering citizens get housed. by Ron Davis / July 22, 2021 / Updated July 29, 2021 at 12:36 pm
Environment How strengthening the PNW’s electrical grid could end up doing harm A proposal to lay cables beneath the Columbia River is met with skepticism from an Indigenous activist and the river’s advocates. by Peter Fairley InvestigateWest / July 22, 2021
Politics Primary election 2021: Your guide for Seattle and King County This guide won't tell you who to vote for, but it will help you find the candidates that best represent your needs and interests. by Cascade PBS Newsroom Staff / July 22, 2021
Politics Podcast | Why Donald Trump continues to appeal to white evangelicals Three experts on religion discuss the history, the meaning and the possible hypocrisy of the unlikely union. by Mark Baumgarten / July 22, 2021
Opinion How Seattle’s next mayor can solve the housing crisis Allow the market to build way more housing — and build way more outside the market. by Katie Wilson / July 21, 2021
News Compromise? It's the question at heart of Seattle council election Three leading candidates take on the meaning of progress as they compete for an open seat. by David Kroman / July 21, 2021
Environment Citizen scientists enlist in fight against WA's 'murder hornets' Thousands of volunteers are looking for the invasive, bee-killing insect, leaving officials optimistic about keeping the hornets at bay. by Hannah Weinberger / July 20, 2021
Inside Cascade PBS Why equity and diversity matter in the great outdoors Video producer Beatriz Costa Lima talks about her own venture into environmental work, and how it helped inspire episodes of Deeply Rooted, a new video series by Crosscut. by Beatriz Costa Lima / July 20, 2021
Culture A Seattle chef drops his gastropub menu for Korean comfort food During the upheaval of the pandemic, Wes Yoo found himself turning to the food he grew up with. by Sarah Hoffman / July 19, 2021
Opinion In the PNW, Confederate flag controversies are not new Recent incidents in the region and a secession movement in Oregon show the Civil War era and its divisions still echo in the Northwest. by Knute Berger / July 19, 2021
News Want ex-Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer’s low tax rate? Buy a sports team As he tries to become a winner on the basketball court, the LA Clippers owner has already won in the tax game. by Robert Faturechi & Justin Elliott & Ellis Simani ProPublica / July 19, 2021
Politics New WA laws start to close public broadband gap — but it’s a small step Legislators are spending $400 million to expand broadband, while opening up public internet options. But access for everyone is still a long way off. by Melissa Santos / July 16, 2021
Opinion A King County Council candidate’s story of trauma and restorative healing One of the most challenging moments of my life taught me resilience. We need that now more than ever. by Ubax Gardheere / July 16, 2021
Environment Support for this article is provided by Port of Seattle. Lake Washington, the Duwamish River and disparities in water rights A decision made 60 years ago has left a largely immigrant and Indigenous community to bear the consequences. by Beatriz Costa Lima / July 16, 2021
Environment Support for this article is provided by Port of Seattle. El lago Washington, el río Duwamish y desigualdades en los derechos de agua Una comunidad de migrantes e indígenas en su mayoría sufre las consecuencias de una decisión tomada hace 60 años. by Beatriz Costa Lima / July 16, 2021
Culture ArtSEA: New animated film celebrates a beloved Seattle “outsider artist” Plus, a new show of contemporary Native art at Washington State History Museum, and free outdoor concerts at Hing Hay Park. by Brangien Davis / July 15, 2021
News Firing of Spokane public health official boils over into high-level fight The dismissal led to a blistering ‘personal’ email from a top state official, who then herself was fired from her Health Department post. by Wilson Criscione The Inlander / July 15, 2021
News In WA, a ‘black box’ of practices hides civil forfeiture from oversight The state ranks near worst in the nation for constraints on civil asset forfeiture. by Eric Scigliano / July 14, 2021