News
Was That the Worst Mariners Game Ever?
After getting pounded by the Tigers, the Mariners are without their best hitter and King Felix is in…
News
A Guide to Seattle’s New Left
Welcome to the bold new movements, organizers and leaders challenging Seattle’s liberal establishment.
News
It’s Time to Talk About Restorative Justice
The Red Square shooting raises important questions about how the judicial system can serve victims.
News
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Order to Defund Sanctuary Cities
“When cities stand with their immigrant and refugee communities, they win.”
News
Report: Cops in Washington Public Schools Are Untrained and Unaccountable
The state ACLU report also finds that in Seattle, cops tend to work at majority non-white schools.
News
Budget Deal Secures Pay Hike for State Troopers
With the state unable to fill vacancies due to low salaries, lawmakers hope the move will attract and…
News
A Marxist Critiques Identity Politics
A Q&A with Asad Haider, founding editor of Viewpoint Magazine, on an ideology fracturing the left.
News
What Seattle’s New Left Wants
The platform, strategies, victories, and future of Seattle’s growing movement.
News
County Must Provide Lawyers to Kids Before Questioning, Council Orders Unanimously
The legislation also requires a court order before county jailers can hand youth over to police.
News
Councilmember Wants Income Tax Resolution Passed By July 10
The legislation would state the city’s support for such a tax, and likely provoke a lawsuit testing its…
News
Prosecutors Say Red Square Shooter Was Looking For a Fight
Elizabeth Hokoana has been charged with first degree assault for shooting Joshua Dukes in the stomach during the…
News
Lawmakers’ Special Session To-Do List Is More Than McCleary
Overtime begins today and there is a lot on the docket.
News
Nikkita Oliver Drove the Debate at the First Mayoral Forum
The other three serious candidates were largely reacting to Oliver’s activist agenda.
News
Five Things We Learned About the Environment (and Environmentalists) This Year
Happy Earth Day!
News
Murray Proposes Income Tax On Rich Seattleites
The tax will likely trigger a precedent-setting state Supreme Court case.
News
The Bitter Life and Sudden Death of Arcan Cetin
The Cascade Mall shooter claimed a sixth life this week. His own.
News
Carbon Tax Now, or Carbon Tax Later? Some Say It’s Just a Matter of Time
A new carbon tax bill just landed in the state legislature – the fourth one this session.
News
There’s Plenty of Blame to Go Around for This Year’s Special Session
But when in doubt, just blame Sound Transit.
News
Bigger Than Bertha: Tunnel Foe Cary Moon On Why She Should Be the Next Mayor of Seattle
Moon supports safe drug sites, city taxes on the wealthy, and greater density in single-family zones.