Mar. 23, 2023 - Protest against wind project at WWII site
Advocates say 400 turbines will threaten the sanctity of the historic Idaho location that served as an incarceration camp during WWII.
Mar. 23, 2023 - More drivers are fleeing deadly collisions
More and more drivers are fleeing deadly collisions across Washington state and the nation. Can advocates and officials find a solution?
Mar. 15, 2023 - Seattle’s Dance Church's national expansion
Could the local exercise craze be the next Zumba? With $4.7 million in venture capital, leaders must balance an artist-led mission with national expansion.
Mar. 15, 2023 -The egg shortage won't end anytime soon
Washington ecologists and farmers are scrambling to slow the avian flu — and get cartons back on grocery shelves.
Mar. 15, 2023 - Human-services workers underpaid by 37%
Seattle homeless outreach, child care and elder care workers are leaving for higher wages, making it harder to provide care for the city’s most vulnerable.
Mar. 8, 2023 - WA food banks brace for 'hunger cliff"
As food-stamp recipients see grocery budgets tighten, state proposals would shift money to already strained and short-staffed local services.
Mar. 8, 2023 - Seattle's Third Avenue Project's new approach
Outreach providers and social workers are teaming up to combat drugs, crime and poverty in 'the Blade.'
Mar. 8, 2023 - A NW painter is setting auction records
Alden Mason never reached international fame. Now his paintings are breaking sales records and allegedly inspiring a forgery ... in Madrid.
Mar. 1, 2023 - Union fight shows hard road to contracts
Prolonged negotiations and mounting complaints at the Seattle-based coffee retailer show the obstacles a new labor movement faces.
Mar 1, 2023 - Two Pike Place totem poles to be removed
Despite controversy, the 50-foot cedar poles could be reinstalled before Seattle's Victor Steinbrueck Park reopens this fall.
Mar. 1, 2023 - Gates Foundation exhibit examines motherhood
Breast pumps, antique forceps and a pink glass uterus: how doctors, industrial designers and three Seattle artists tackle the topic of reproduction.
Feb. 23, 2023 - What's next for Downtown Seattle?
With hybrid work here to stay, city leaders ask: Can the central business district become a residential neighborhood?
Feb. 23, 2023 - 'Community navigators' bridge healthcare gap
In King County, public health ambassadors with cultural connections help break down patient/provider barriers.
Feb. 23, 2023 - All former WA prisoners can now vote
All former WA prisoners can now vote. So far, few have.
Feb. 15, 2023 - The Wah Mee tragedy
The Wah Mee tragedy shook the Chinatown-International District 40 years ago. The ensuing media coverage further traumatized a grieving community.
Feb. 15, 2023 - The Glassblower
Glass sculptor Raven Skyriver makes lifelike creations that celebrate the endangered marine animals of the Pacific Northwest.
Feb. 15, 2023 - Consolidating schools is an equity issue
Citing shrinking enrollment, the school district may close some elementaries — raising questions about who will bear the brunt of potential cuts.
Feb. 9, 2023 - Rising rents are drowning WA's smaller cities
Seattle may have the highest rents statewide, but communities such as Walla Walla and Spokane have seen the most drastic losses in affordability.
Feb. 9, 2023 - Indigenous-led art group buys green space
The group envisions the 1.5-acre green space as a powerful way for Indigenous people to reconnect with community, art and nature in Seattle.
Feb. 9, 2023 - WA may launch a cold-case unit for MMIWP
Unanimously approved by the MMIWP Task Force, HB 1177 would launch a permanent and fully funded statewide unit.
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