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Largest Green Wall in Seattle Takes Shape in Georgetown
A community-led air quality project is “one of many first steps” to fight industrial pollution.
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The Cheese (Dorito) Stands Alone: Only One Statewide Republican Is Standing By Trump
Democrats, on the other hand, are all with her.
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Say What? Report Finds Rent In Seattle Is *Dropping*
But just a tiny bit. By like $40. And it’s still crazy expensive.
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Poets, Dancers and Michael Bennett Rally Black Students in the CD
Bennett to students: “I’m only going to be an NFL player for a short time…I’m always gonna be…
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Running for Re-election Virtually Unopposed, Ferguson’s Oso Scandal May Not Leave a Mark
His office was found liable in the destruction of documents that may have helped Oso victims prove their…
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For Second Time This Week, Local Republicans Defend Democracy Against Trump
Senate candidate Chris Vance uncorked on Trump over his debate remarks.
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Yes, ST3 Will Take Forever to Build. But Backers Warn of Longer Waits if the Measure Fails.
Rejecting light rail now means either a pared-down plan on future ballots or … more buses.
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Proposition 1 Needs Support Outside Seattle to Pass. But Not Much.
The tricky math of Sound Transit politics.
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The Lovers and Haters of ST3
ST3 is a massive plan, so there is a lot to love – and not love – about…
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How Did Sound Transit Manage to Cut Years Off ST3’s Construction Schedule?
The change came amid public outcry. But managers insist they aren’t playing politics with the numbers.
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Will Bus Rapid Transit on 405 Live Up to Its Name?
Sound Transit thinks it can help ease the Eastside freeway blues.
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Sound Transit CEO Peter Rogoff Answers the $54B Question
“There is no secret plan B sitting in a file drawer here.”
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The Endorsements
Our take on the 12 most important items on this year’s ballot—aside from, well, you know.
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The GOP Says Inslee Is a Terrible Governor. So Why Can’t They Beat Him?
How Trump and ‘donor fatigue’ set the Republicans up for a hard year in Washington.
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How to Pretend to Move to Canada If So-and-So Becomes President
We call your bluff you hoser, but asked a Canadian to provide you a few pointers anyway.
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How Seattle’s 43rd District Became a Bulwark for Gay Representation in Washington
Since 1987, the district has been represented by at least one gay person.
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The Scary Clown Fad Is Killing Fundraising Efforts For Seattle Clown Nonprofit
It’s “like raising funds for axe murderers.”
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As Politicians Make Homelessness a Focus, Will the Homeless Get Out and Vote?
“The people who are most impacted by public-policy decisions are often the last ones to know about how…
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Sound Transit’s Rough Road to Light Rail
The region’s first foray into light rail was fraught, and still colors how some see the agency that…
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Murray: No More Sweeps At Homeless Camps That Don’t Cause Problems
This morning, council meets on a bill that could nail down that promise.