Politics As homelessness budgets increase, oversight is stretched thin Seattle's Human Services Department, which is tasked with leading the fight against homelessness, can't keep up with growth. by David Kroman / April 30, 2018
Politics Growth’s impact on Lake Union: More flights — and a seaplane runway A long-awaited airstrip of sorts will arrive in late May, as a new Seattle-Vancouver, B.C. flight takes off. by Kristen M. Clark / April 27, 2018
Culture How artists survive in Seattle A gallery show celebrating the good, bad and ugly of service jobs in an unaffordable city. by Brangien Davis / April 26, 2018
Politics Just ‘take the bus’ doesn’t work in some Seattle neighborhoods Greenwood’s Taproot Theatre Company fears the impact new city parking law could have on business. by Kristen M. Clark / April 24, 2018
Politics Seattle revives controversial business tax to combat homelessness The proposed new $75 million-a-year tax targets businesses earning more than $20 million. by David Kroman / April 20, 2018
Politics Reviving an old Seattle transit solution: Water taxis A private water taxi could ferry people between home and jobs in such centers as South Lake Union and Renton. by Knute Berger Crosscut's staff columnist / April 19, 2018
Politics Seattle area has land to build on — but at what risk? As the Puget Sound region booms, landslide hazards pose serious complications by Kristen M. Clark & Eric Keto / April 12, 2018
Culture Hostel takeover: Adjusting to a new Seattle Development has come for a historic building at the threshold of Pike Place Market. Time to let go of our past? by Knute Berger / April 9, 2018
Politics Can anything truly fix SODO’s parking mess? City Hall says it wants to make changes, but some neighborhood business owners are skeptical. by Kristen M. Clark / April 5, 2018
Equity An epic battle against gentrification As growth reshapes the fabric of Seattle's historically Black Central District, Inye Wokoma and his family are resisting gentrification and displacement. by Naomi Ishisaka / April 2, 2018
Politics Not a done deal: Convention center expansion could face fight in city hall Councilmember Mike O'Brien wants more affordable housing and transit before green-lighting the expansion of the Washington State Convention Center. by David Kroman / March 30, 2018
Politics As Puget Sound region grows, park and rides fill up The region faces big questions about how to meet demands for parking spots near transit — and who should pay. by Lizz Giordano / March 29, 2018
Politics Seattle bans online auctions for rental housing — for now Known as eBay for rental housing, many people are torn on whether sites like RentBerry.com do more harm or good in growing cities. by David Kroman / March 19, 2018
Equity Forget Bingo. Wallingford seniors now fear becoming homeless Social worker Denise Malm's newest agenda is keeping her elderly clients out of homelessness. by Meg Butterworth / March 19, 2018
Opinion Dear Washington state: Don’t follow California’s tax model I’m worried we’re at risk of enacting some of the same broken policies I left behind in California. by Christopher Rufo / March 19, 2018