Culture Meet the Anthony Fauci of 1918 Washington Dr. T.D. Tuttle was Washington's Health Commissioner during the 1918 flu. He wasn't always popular — even when he was right. by Knute Berger / April 13, 2020
Opinion Trump’s reliance on the private sector is no way to fight a war We need big and accountable government to beat COVID-19, not profit-motivated business. by Lola E. Peters / April 10, 2020
Opinion Why coronavirus care must account for race Hospitals may be forced to ration health care. Can we save as many lives as possible while also maximizing health equity? by Tiffany Wang & Daniel Low / April 9, 2020
Culture COVID-19 has closed the Space Needle, but the landmark is still a beacon for Seattle The iconic symbol of the future now stands in solidarity with our isolation. by Knute Berger / April 9, 2020
Culture Coronavirus means Passover without people this year A writer wonders how to find community — and share matzo — over Zoom. by Misha Berson / April 8, 2020
Opinion Coronavirus recovery can’t lead to a more gentrified Seattle Disasters deepen inequality, but we can stop further displacement in the South End before it’s too late. by Marcus Harrison Green / April 8, 2020
Culture Shady landlords and bootleggers ruled Seattle's last pandemic During the 1918 flu, bad actors ripped off renters, exploited dead sailors and drank illegal whiskey. by Knute Berger / April 7, 2020 / Updated at 9:02 am April 13, 2020
Opinion Saving Washington: The case for building more tiny house villages In 300 words, community leaders offer ideas to soften the economic blow caused by coronavirus. by Sharon Lee / April 6, 2020
Opinion Saving Washington: The case for unemployment insurance for undocumented workers In 300 words, community leaders offer ideas to soften the economic blow caused by coronavirus. by Karen Fierro Ruiz & Abigail Scholar / April 6, 2020
Opinion With COVID-19 looming, King County jail inmates feel exposed and unsafe Inmates, ruled by the same fears as outside, aren't provided information and resources to protect themselves. by Safa Peera / April 6, 2020
Opinion Saving Washington: The case for doubling wages of frontline care workers In 300 words, community leaders offer ideas to soften the economic blow caused by coronavirus. by Lisa Daugaard / April 6, 2020
Opinion Saving Washington: The case for ending COVID-19 medical bankruptcy In 300 words, community leaders offer ideas to soften the economic blow caused by coronavirus. by Marcus Courtney / April 6, 2020
Opinion Saving Washington: The case for investing in light rail now In 300 words, community leaders offer ideas to soften the economic blow caused by coronavirus. by Jessyn Farrell / April 6, 2020
Opinion Saving Washington: The case for relying on the feds In 300 words, community leaders offer ideas to soften the economic blow caused by coronavirus. by Chris Vance / April 6, 2020
Opinion Saving Washington: The case for repealing the state's balanced budget law In 300 words, community leaders offer ideas to soften the economic blow caused by coronavirus. by Jacob L. Vigdor / April 6, 2020
