Opinion When Joe McCarthy came to Seattle A new documentary highlights the late senator's demagogic legacy, just as it dovetails with Donald Trump's impeachment trial in the U.S. Senate. by Peter Jackson / January 6, 2020
Opinion King County's political isolation is the story of 2019 The county remains a liberal bastion, but conservative ideas are thriving elsewhere across Washington state. by John Carlson / December 27, 2019
Equity Calling it a 'trap,' Washington sues to stop ICE from arresting people at courthouses Since 2017, ICE and Border Patrol have arrested hundreds of immigrants in approximately 20 counties across Washington state. by Lilly Fowler / December 17, 2019
Equity In Washington’s foster care system, aging out often means ending up in prison When state support ends, many leaving the foster system find themselves on their own with no job skills or support system. by Allegra Abramo Youth Today / December 17, 2019
Equity 'Nosotras solo queremos trabajar': Las trabajadoras agrícolas de Washington dicen 'basta' a la agresión sexual Un nuevo currículo bilingüe destinado a poner fin al acoso se enfoca en los productores y gerentes agrícolas de Washington. by Emily McCarty / December 11, 2019
Equity 'We just want to work': Washington farmworkers say enough to sexual assault A new bilingual toolkit targets the state's growers and farmers in preventing harassment. by Emily McCarty / December 11, 2019
High Stakes: Why the Washington State Democratic Primary Is More Important Than Ever Calendar Created with Sketch. February 27, 2020 Clock Created with Sketch. Doors open at 6:00 PM. Program begins at 6:30 PM Event Passed
Equity Despite Washington state's new sanctuary law, some local officials still cooperate with ICE and Border Patrol Although the Keep Washington Working Act went into effect more than six months ago, some sheriffs aren't following it. by Lilly Fowler / December 9, 2019 / Updated 9:50 a.m.
Politics Mushrooms, meetups and mainstreaming the movement to decriminalize drugs Once at the vanguard of drug liberalization, Washington has fallen behind as others have legalized some psychedelics. Now one group of activists wants to catch up, and then some. by Eric Scigliano / November 25, 2019
The Big Fix: Solving Seattle's Most Vexing Issues Calendar Created with Sketch. January 30, 2020 Clock Created with Sketch. 5:30 pm Event Passed
Opinion How businesses can support the reparations movement Hiring the formerly incarcerated is one way to make amends for the brutal legacy of slavery and convict leasing. by Jerry Goodstein / November 19, 2019
News WA Supreme Court approves Seattle law requiring landlords to accept first qualified applicant The unanimous ruling has broader implications for future property cases. by David Kroman / November 14, 2019 / Updated Nov. 14 at 3:20 pm
News Value Village rebuked by judge for deceiving consumers The chain had been sued by the Washington state Attorney General for deliberately confusing shoppers. by Francesca Lyman Investigate West / November 8, 2019
Opinion The death of Seattle's self-declared wokeness Tuesday's election laid bare the thin pretense behind the notion that this city is a beacon for tolerance. by Glenn Nelson / November 7, 2019
News Port of Seattle commissioner arrested on suspicion of domestic violence Ryan Calkins was booked into the King County jail Thursday morning and released Friday. by David Kroman / October 25, 2019 / Updated Oct. 29 at 9:40 am
