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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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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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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…
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Faithless Electors Fight for Their Right to Buck Their Party
The three electors are each facing a $1,000 fine for not supporting Hillary Clinton.
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Why Ed Murray Can’t Quit the Catholic Church
The mayor has made his faith a central part of his public persona. But the Church has not…
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This Seattle-Based Startup Looks to Capitalize on #DeleteUber
The rideshare app Moovn comes with a humanitarian credo its founder hopes will resonate with customers.
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A Badly Needed Conversation About Homeless Spending
In considering a homeless tax levy, Seattle must avoid the typical pro-tax/anti-tax battle lines.
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Cyclists, Business Groups Reach Compromise on Burke-Gilman ‘Missing Link’
A safe bike lane on a deadly stretch of road comes after more than a decade of obstruction.
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Council OKs Police Body Cams Despite Concerns
Who watches the watchmen? Not body cams, warns ACLU-WA, unless they come with tougher policies.