But there still isn't a contract. Crosscut reporter Lizz Giordano updates us on employees’ unionizing efforts.

A Christian therapist sued on First Amendment grounds over a 2018 law blocking the treatment for minors, but a lower court's ruling will stand.

Bellevue, Seattle and Olympia districts say drops in student numbers could lead to budget pressure and further consolidations.

We love the outdoors for refuge and recreation, but the Pacific Northwest wilderness has its own forgotten history.

Policy changes in the works for 2024 are intended to slash red tape for people with diabetes and avoid deadly insulin rationing.

Host and geology professor Nick Zentner explores the Drumheller Channels near Othello — which resemble Southwest deserts — in the Season 5 premiere.

While Washington has some of the toughest trafficking laws in the nation, law enforcement in Seattle and Portland struggle to put policy into practice.

Plus, holiday art markets and craft fairs in Georgetown, South Lake Union, Beacon Hill and Magnuson Park.

Already dreading the 2024 election atmosphere, a bipartisan group of community leaders and politicians are working to “disagree better.”

Plus, meet the country’s only two snail farmers, who share everything from how to use them in tacos to the gastropod’s fascinating mating rituals

Plus, grocery costs spike in the Pacific Northwest and an Indigenous youth arts organization finds a home at King Street Station.

Seventeen months after the Supreme Court decision, clinics and patients continue to face a maze of legal restrictions that differ from state to state.

Reporter Megan Burbank discusses new and old complications for reproductive healthcare in WA, from appointment delays to politics.

The Liberty Lake proposal would usurp the library board of trustees’ policy-making control, including decisions about which titles to stock.

The death of the whale at a Miami amusement park just before her planned release highlighted the species’ fraught relationship with humans.

As manufactured home communities in Washington become less affordable, residents have increasingly organized to galvanize support and push policy.

See Nutcrackers, Scrooges, hear Charlie Brown’s woes. Here’s a big list of events for the season — laid out in rhyme (for festivity reasons).

Gov. Jay Inslee’s office has commissioned an independent review amid dueling claims by former agency leaders over the workplace climate.

Reporter Lizz Giordano discusses the legal fallout from a construction death. Plus, a look at state ballot rejections and new art spaces in Seattle.

A fatal trench collapse in 2016 set precedent for holding employers criminally liable, but officials still struggle to head off repeat violations.