'Heavy heart' as Washington delegation comes to terms with Trump in Cleveland The countdown to Donald Trump’s acceptance of the Republican nomination has begun in Cleveland. But some members of Washington state’s delegation to the... David Hyde
As old housing levy expires, Seattle voters to decide on new version twice its size Seattle’s affordable housing levy has paid for thousands of affordable apartments over the years. But the current levy expires at the end of this year.... Joshua McNichols
The race to replace a 'Congressman for life' As Representative Jim McDermott prepares to retire after 28 years of service, the top three contenders for his 7th District seat in Congress are on the... John O'Brien
Initiative asks: Does Seattle need an elevated park? The view is pretty nice as you look out at the water while traveling on the Alaskan Way Viaduct. So a ballot initiative in Seattle seeks to build a mile... Paige Browning
7th District debate: Candidates agree on stances, differ on passions Campaign finance reform. Climate action. And racial justice. Those are the issues that Joe McDermott, Brady Walkinshaw and Pramila Jayapal say would... Amy Radil
King County courts new voters with more dropboxes August primary ballots are in the mail. King County officials say they hope to increase participation by installing dozens of new ballot dropboxes for... Amy Radil
Seattle activist learns police reform requires more than yelling from streetcorners Local activists want to make it easier to prosecute police who use deadly force. They’re gathering signatures for an initiative that would eliminate a... Joshua McNichols
$14M fuels initiatives on the November ballot. Who's behind the money? The vast majority of money going into initiative campaigns this year in Washington state has come in lumps of $10,000 or more, from a small number of... John Ryan
Washington GOP delegate joins anti-Trump coup Donald J. Trump is the presumptive Republican nominee. "We will have so much winning if I get elected, that you will get bored with winning... believe... David Hyde
Fall ballot in Washington to be crowded with initiatives Backers of I-1515, the initiative to restrict which bathrooms transgender people can use, have told Washington state officials they will not turn in... John Ryan
