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Nikkita Oliver, Pussy Riot, Draw Large Crowd for International Women’s Day Rally
Yesterday was International Women’s Day, and in Seattle more than a thousand people gathered at Westlake Plaza to…
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Fantasy A’s Strange Journey Through Seattle’s Housing Crisis
The rapper loves Seattle. Will Seattle love him back?
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Alive and Gigging: Seattle Seniors Face a Temp-Job Reality
No bennies, no regular schedules, and no security. Take it or leave it.
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Don’t Like Poop In the Sound? Don’t Cut the EPA
The federal agency, now facing cuts, helped bring an end to a filthy local practice.
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Insurance Commissioner Says Washington Residents Will Lose Coverage Under GOP Plan
“Guaranteeing ‘access’ does not guarantee that people have affordable coverage.”
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Seattle Evicts the Homeless Encampment That It Created While Evicting ‘the Jungle’ Last Year
Last year, campers fled from the Jungle to the Field. Now they’re fleeing the Field.
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Transit Supporters: Don’t Forget Why We Approved ST3 to Begin With
With ST foes on the attack, the people who led ST3 to victory last fall are speaking up.
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“People Call Me the Anti-Trump”: Rep. Jayapal’s Packed Town Hall a Sign of the Times
The freshman congresswoman is reveling in her role as Trump Resister No. 1.
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Councilmembers Ask Mayor to Hold Off On Eviction of ‘The Field’
Several city councilmembers are asking the mayor to give homeless campers a week to clean things up.
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AG Ferguson Still Has Concerns Over Revised Travel Ban
There have been significant changes. But the Washington-led legal battle may not be over.
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Sound Transit Is In the Hot Seat in Olympia
Lawmakers from both parties want the transit agency to change the way it calculates taxes for ST3. But…
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As New Travel Ban Is Issued, Seattle Muslim Rights Group Stands Ready
Whether it’s helping detained Muslims or teaching people about Islam, CAIR-WA is at the forefront of resisting Trump.
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Sikh Community Reeling After Friday Night Shooting in Kent
Here’s what we know about the allegedly anti-immigrant crime.
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The Seattle Archbishop Who Fought for Peace on Earth
The fascinating story of Raymond Hunthausen, a late-blooming radical who stumbled into the role as point man for…
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Sad Chewbacca, and 11 Other Animated Characters at Emerald City Comicon
The 14th annual cavalcade of cosplay was everything we expected it would be.
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GIFS From the Thousands-Strong Black Lives Matter March
A broad coalition marched under the BLM banner Saturday, stopping on 12th Ave. to put the youth jail…
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Hearing Examiner Dismisses Appeal of Youth Jail Building Permit
Anti-racist organizers were told they could appeal, but that isn’t what happened.
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Proposed Federal Budget Would Slash Puget Sound’s EPA Funding by 93 Percent
It’s just a draft, but it doesn’t bode well, say environmental advocates.
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Three (or Four) Ways the U District Upzone Could Go
The mayor signed the legislation on Thursday. Now comes the fun part.
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Hackles Raised As Teatro ZinZanni’s Eviction Draws Near
With no firm place to go, the dinner theater says the opera could give them more time, but…