U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirmed the presence of federal cops — that was news to the mayor and governor.

Initially pleasantly surprised by the high court’s ruling, Dreamers in Washington are looking toward the presidential election for a more permanent solution.

City council members and community groups are pushing for a third way to help people in crisis, which may involve some firefighters.

Washington Fish and Wildlife officers have had to resort to some strange alternatives to save large carnivores like bears and cougars.

In the state with the most regressive tax system in the country, the Seattle City Council is weighing options for taxing large corporations.

Crosscut managing editor Mark Baumgarten explains what he got wrong about the future of the attorney, activist, and former Seattle mayoral candidate.

Beyond the Capitol Hill protests, young activists are finding creative ways to engage more people in the fight for change.

Less military gear, fewer officers, community investment. It all should be on the table.

COVID-19 deaths are slowing in the state's largest county, but rising cases and contact tracing issues remain concerns.

Volunteer health workers worry Seattle police may continue using flash bangs, rubber bullets and tear gas to prevent them from helping injured protesters

Quin’Nita Cobbins-Modica, the historian now leading BlackPast.org, talks about this pivotal moment and the women who helped get us here.

With tourism down, a new campaign seeks to help the iconic public space recover from the impacts of the coronavirus lockdown.

The measure from Councilmember Mosqueda would likely raise over $200 million annually from top-earning companies.

From the WTO protests to now, the interests of the Seattle Police Officers Guild haven’t aligned with the people they are meant to protect.