Author Profile Dick Morrill Dick Morrill is emeritus professor of geography at the University of Washington and an expert in urban demography.
Culture Seattle is shedding diversity; the state's minority populations grow Minority populations in the central Puget Sound area. Click on the map for a larger view. Color code in this order: a. 2 to 20% minority; b. 20 to 28%; c. 28 to 35%; d. 35 to 50%; e. 50 to 75%; 75 to... by Dick Morrill / April 28, 2011
Politics Growth in the past decade: winners and losers Highway 520 in Bellevue at evening rush hour. by Dick Morrill / March 17, 2011
Politics Population trends and shifting legislative districts Two ways to locate the "center" of the state, and some of the legislative districts that will have to expand or lose girth. by Dick Morrill / March 13, 2011
Politics Might the new 10th Congressional district go to King County? Washington's current nine Congressional districts by Dick Morrill / December 26, 2010
Politics Looking at the erosion of Democratic strength in Washington state Sen. Patty Murray by Dick Morrill / November 18, 2010
How a new congressional district would reshape the Washington map Washington's current nine Congressional districts by Dick Morrill / November 11, 2010
Equity How Seattle is exporting its poor people The University of Washington branch campus in Tacoma. (UW) by Dick Morrill / November 9, 2010
Politics In search of good old Seattle radical politics At the 1995 parade celebrating gay pride, members of the United Front Against Fascism marched. Has Seattle politics lost its historic radicalism? by Dick Morrill / September 29, 2010
Politics Washington state: color me purple Gov. Chris Gregoire and Sen. Barack Obama at KeyArena, along with Mayor Greg Nickels. (Hal O'Brien, Wikimedia Commons) by Dick Morrill / January 13, 2010
Politics We are two states: Seattle and Washington How voters split on R-71, with blue-shift in favor and pink-shift opposed by Dick Morrill / December 10, 2009
