Windstorm could top Seattle's worst storms list It's a gloomy prediction by Seattle weather forecasters: the storm coming this weekend could be one of the worst in Seattle's history. Most wind storms... Paige Browning
Seattle hotel workers seek protection with Initiative 124 An initiative before voters in Seattle this November would put a panic button in every hotel worker’s hand. It’s one of a series of protections for a... Carolyn Adolph
How to move 400 people out of Seattle's homeless Jungle (including me) The Jungle has been Seattle’s largest and most persistent homeless camp. Its origins can be traced back to the 1930s. Earlier this year, about 400... Kate OConnell
In a tiny Beacon Hill studio, American problems meet African beats Seattle musician Yirim Seck straddles two cultures. It’s been a tricky balancing act. Seck’s father is Senegalese; his mother is from Arkansas. They met... Marcie Sillman
Mr. Smith stays in Washington – with help from military-industrial complex Democrat Adam Smith of Bellevue is running to keep his seat in Congress, but most of his campaign cash comes not from Washington state but from... John Ryan
Seattle police fatally shoot man as Jungle homeless camp clears out Seattle police officers shot a man on Tuesday afternoon in the Jungle, just as workers started a sweep of the notorious homeless camp under Interstate 5... Joshua McNichols
They lost their son and daughter to murder-suicide. Now they’re pushing for gun control James Balcerak was 23. He had autism and seemed to have lost hope of achieving the life he wanted. In an argument, he made it clear he was thinking of... Amy Radil
Should carbon emissions be taxed? Environmentalists are split If you could make energy companies pay $25 for every ton of CO2 they emitted, would you? What if that tax increased your electric bill and the cost of... Ashley Ahearn
Seattle could pay beloved older businesses to keep them around Sometimes businesses that have been around forever disappear. That favorite dive bar or cheap restaurant closed to make way for a glitzy condo complex.... Joshua McNichols
Longtime police watchdogs cheer as Inspector General comes to Seattle Police departments around the country are responding to outcries over controversial police shootings. Many, like Seattle, are also under scrutiny by the... Amy Radil
