Boring Bertha Has Been Freed And Will Try Again Engineers have removed the cutter head from the enormous tunneling machine nicknamed Bertha. The malfunctioning part had been stuck for more than a year... Martin Kaste
Seattle’s $15 Minimum Wage Is ‘Going to Change Everything’ Angie Garcia, a single mom who works at the McDonald's in Ballard, has planned how she’s going to spend the extra money she makes after the minimum wage... Deborah Wang
How Seattle Agonized Over And Passed The $15 Minimum Wage Seattle is known for its endless public process, so how did it become a city where $15 went from a campaign slogan to law in a matter of months? The law... Deborah Wang
Top Italian Court Overturns Amanda Knox Murder Conviction It's over. Italy's highest court on Friday overturned Amanda Knox's murder conviction, ending the Seattle resident's long legal battle for exoneration.... Isolde Raftery
Port Of Seattle Rejects Calls To Cancel Arctic Drill Rig Lease After nearly two hours of public testimony Tuesday, Seattle port commissioners upheld their decision to let Arctic oil-drilling rigs dock at the Port of... John Ryan
VA Gives Rural Vets A Break After ‘Daily Show’ Covers KUOW Story Twice as many veterans in rural areas will be able to go to a doctor near their home after a policy change made Tuesday by the Department of Veterans... Patricia Murphy
The Daily Show Features KUOW Vet Story On Monday night KUOW reporter Patricia Murphy received a frantic call from her sister in New Jersey: “YOU’RE ON THE F*&%ING DAILY SHOW!” she said.... Isolde Raftery
Boeing's Big Move Struck Like 'A Death In The Family' There is an old saying in the Pacific Northwest about the state’s largest private employer: “When Boeing sneezes, Seattle catches cold.” The Puget Sound... Feliks Banel
Hate Crime Victims Must Speak Out, Muslim Group Says A Muslim advocacy group in Seattle wants the FBI to investigate a possible hate crime against a woman in SeaTac. The group says it’s concerned about a... Liz Jones
Bertha's Small Triumphs Fail To Impress Weary Public A 270-ton section of Bertha’s front body now lies on the ground in downtown Seattle, ready for workers to add steel reinforcing. The Seattle Tunnel... Joshua McNichols