Sept. 28, 2022 - Remembering Sandy Williams
Williams, who founded, published and edited The Black Lens, left an immeasurable imprint on Black media in Washington.
Sept. 28, 2022 - WA students can now take mental health days
With reports of increased levels of stress and anxiety among Washington youth, schools are treating mental health absences similarly to sick days.
Sept. 20, 2022 - Teachers strikes highlight school funding
WA teachers strikes highlight school funding, staffing woes.
Sept. 20, 2022 - Arts events are back, audiences hesitant
Attendance numbers across Seattle venues hover well below pre-pandemic levels, a Crosscut survey found.
Sept. 20, 2022 - Seattle Arboretum gates are back
Stolen and scrapped, Seattle’s Arboretum gates are back.
Sept. 13, 2022 - Must-see Seattle shows this fall
Save the dates for these September, October and November shows, from an Alanis Morrisette-inspired Broadway hit to a brand-new literary festival.
Sept. 13, 2022 - Who really designed the Space Needle?
Files discovered in the cellar of architect Victor Steinbrueck’s Eastlake home shed light on a battle over credit for the Seattle icon's distinctive look.
Sept. 13, 2022 - Families can explore space-time in Hanford
The LIGO Exploration Center invites science enthusiasts of all ages to dive into astrophysics.
Sept. 6, 2022 - King County responds to Monkeypox
Burdened with slow federal action, King County health officials are scrambling to get a limited supply of vaccines to the estimated 40,000 people who are at risk.
Sept. 6, 2022 - Community court reduces jail bookings by 87%
The King County program was founded as an alternative to the traditional justice system, emphasizing rehabilitation over incarceration for those with low-level offense.
Sept. 6, 2022 - How WA gun laws compare to other states
Washington already ranked among the strictest states for firearm laws before it passed additional gun control legislation this year. But advocates say there's still room for improvement.
Aug. 30, 2022 - The ecosystems change, so does conservation
The Natural Areas program is critical for preserving native biodiversity in the state, but climate change is challenging its future.
Aug. 30, 2022 - Ranchers can herd cows from a computer
Using GPS collars and solar-powered towers, Washington's first virtual fence keeps cattle penned but lets other wildlife wander free.
Aug. 30, 2022 - WA will keep giving out free school lunches
The number of Washington schools that qualify to offer free lunch to every student could more than double since before the pandemic after a $44 million change in state law.
Aug. 23, 2022 - Seattle show reflects on Pioneer Square
Staged inside a historic building, the new musical ‘People in the Square’ shares the booms and busts of the neighborhood.
Aug. 23, 2022 - Kingston pop-up dishes out Latin favorites
At Argensal, flavors of Argentina and El Salvador are a match made in culinary heaven.
Aug. 18, 2022 - Rainier's largest glacier is melting
Scientists are studying the evolution of Emmons Glacier and its implications on watersheds throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Aug. 18, 2022 - WA expansion of EV grid hits roadblocks
A new statewide plan would use federal dollars to build chargers every 50 miles, upgrading rural utilities and combating 'range anxiety.'
Aug. 18, 2022 - New Spokane freeway costs hundreds of homes
The final stretch of North Spokane Corridor construction reopens old wounds in East Central — and sparks a pilot program to address historical damage.
Aug. 11, 2022 - Things to do in Seattle in August
Hamilton returns. Art of the African diaspora shines. And, "Dance is Cringe."
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