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Gone Down in Smoke
State lawmakers snuff smoking-ban exemptions.
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They’re Not Sharing
A homeless-shelter provider refuses city money, citing privacy concerns about data collection—and vowing to open more tent cities.
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They Flew, Flew Away
The feds might be forced to change the status of the spotted owl from threatened to endangered, further…
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Smoking Out the Homeless
If half or more of them smoke, should the new ban apply to their shelter?
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And You May Kiss the Priest
While Catholic priests who abuse children get all the headlines, 22,000 have quietly left the active clergy to…
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Make Their Day
When SPD brought a semiautomatic assault rifle to a downtown protest, what were they expecting?
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D.C. Bud?
The White House drug czar blows into town to talk tough, but he also signals a new attitude…
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A Goal: Homes for 9,500
Creating permanent housing for all of King County's homeless is one big challenge. Helping people learn to survive…
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Singletons in Seattle
Why don't Seattle demographic trends and zoning policies add up? Maybe because the city can't count to one.
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High-Rise Noon
A City Council member faces down developers over fees to fund low-income housing downtown.
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Psyched Out
It's not really fair to encourage the mentally ill to stick with treatment, to fight for normalcy, when…
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A Suspect Roundup
They vandalize, they're disruptive, and they intimidate. But are animal-rights activists practicing terrorism?
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Peace Be With Him
He makes the cops nervous. Anwar Peace says he simply wants face time with the chief.