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‘Don’t Do Coke’ Advisory Still in Effect in King County
Issued on Friday, the advisory comes after two overdose deaths connected to contaminated product.
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Seattle Inches Closer to Secure Scheduling Rules
But a former Starbucks exec suggests the policy would ‘penalize businesses for being in business.’
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Oil Train Crashes and Catches Fire in Oregon (and Thankfully Not Downtown Seattle)
The derailment prompted evacuations along the Columbia River Gorge. It’s also sure to prompt a new round of…
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Do We Need Airbnb Regs? And Will They Even Work if We Have Them?
Some experts are dubious of claims that Airbnb is driving up rent in Seattle.
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Murray Wants to Bring Gunshot Detectors to Seattle
To be deployed in Central District and South Seattle neighborhoods, the proposal has the support of prominent African…
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Ecology Releases Second Draft of Proposed Carbon Rule — and the Kids Aren’t Pleased
“We are extremely disappointed,” said attorney Andrea Rodgers.
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How Our Child-Welfare System Is Fostering the Homelessness Crisis
A recent study shows just more than 50 percent of homeless youth in Seattle have a history of…
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NYT Op-ed: Big Beer Is Fighting Back. Beware.
The Times today published an op-ed laying out small brewers’ fears of what a more powerful Anheuser-Busch InBev…
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Inside the Underhanded Effort to Unseat Craft Beer in Seattle
The shady dealings that put your tasty brew on tap.
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In National Politics, Native Americans Deserve a Seat, Not a Slur
In Seattle and elsewhere, Native Americans are facing real issues. All Donald Trump wants to talk about is…
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How to Have an Enchantments-Like Experience Without the Hassle
The cluster of craggy peaks near Leavenworth is indisputably enchanting. But so are these other places.
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Puget Sound’s Hidden Island Adventures
Less-traveled Puget Sound islands offer unique excursions away from the teeming tourist crowds.
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Seattle’s Top Five Transit-Accessible Summer Spots
Just because you don’t have a car doesn’t mean summer is lost.
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The Duwamish River Reclaims Its Spot as a Summer Destination
Shedding its Superfund stigma, the Seattle river is becoming a place of relaxation and recreation.
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On Delaying Jungle Clearance, Bagshaw Maneuvers Consensus
The deftly pleasant councilmember has made it a lot harder to evict the Jungle.
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Could Seattle’s Novel Elections Law Work Statewide?
A new effort would bring democracy (vouchers) to the masses.
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Seattle Wants YOU to Pay Less for Utilities
City leaders want to make it easier for poor families to enroll in the Utilities Discount Program.
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Jungle Sweep Stymied by Council, Advocates
The ACLU threatens to sue, Murray doesn’t like the word ‘sweeps,’ and a camper says clearing the Jungle…
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Coal Terminal Hearing Pits Labor Against Environment — Again
Blue shirts versus red shirts in the final battle.