Politics Transit measure is crucial to region's economy Rush hour in Downtown Seattle by Kate Joncas / April 20, 2014
Politics What if two wildly different gun initiatives both win voter approval? A new poll shows majority support for both dueling gun measures that will be on the November ballot. by Bill Lucia / April 15, 2014
Politics GOP gains ground in battle for state Senate control The Capitol Dome by Chris Vance / March 24, 2014
Politics The Smartypants Guide to April's Civic Cocktail Susan Hutchison by Crosscut contributors / March 23, 2014
Politics How to read Seattle: Liberal, conservative or in between Where do you rank? A rich array of neighborhoods in shades from blue to red. by Ben Anderstone / February 11, 2014
Politics Neighborhoods: Uncovering Seattle's hidden conservatives and true-blue liberals There's a surprisingly wide diversity in opinion and voting. by Ben Anderstone / February 11, 2014
Politics Table is set for furious battle over state Senate control Sen. Rodney Tom during a public discussion of transportation (2013) by Chris Vance / February 9, 2014
Politics Seattle's comeback mayors The "new" Hiram Gill, welcomed back from the dead by the Seattle Star in 1914. by Knute Berger / December 16, 2013
Politics A mayoral to-do list for Ed Murray Ed Murray and husband, Michael Shiosaki by Knute Berger / December 4, 2013
Politics SeaTac $15 wage win tempered by recount, legal hurdles SEIU Local 6 president Sergio Salinas speaks at a Nov. 26 Yes! for SeaTac press conference about election results. by Bill Lucia / November 26, 2013
Politics Does Sawant's win signal an end to our gilded age? Washington was a progressive hot bed at the turn of the 20th century. With gay marriage, legal pot, $15 an hour wages and Kshama Sawant, we may be poised to do it again. by Knute Berger / November 19, 2013
Politics Conlin concedes defeat in council race against Sawant Richard Conlin concedes by Bill Lucia / November 15, 2013
Politics Supporting Sawant is a cry for change As of Tuesday, Kshama Sawant was beating incumbent Richard Conlin by 41 votes. by Ted Van Dyk / November 13, 2013
Politics Sawant pulls ahead of Conlin by 41 votes As of Tuesday, Kshama Sawant was beating incumbent Richard Conlin by 41 votes. by Bill Lucia / November 12, 2013
