Sound Transit: Light rail and heavy marketing The launch party for the two light rail stations was, in hindsight, “too much.” The consultants, tote bags, security and ads – it added up to $858,000... John Ryan
Rudders on new WA ferries have worn out prematurely When you sink millions of dollars into a brand-new Washington state ferryboat, you hope it'll stay in good working order for years. Lisa Brooks
These Syrian refugees feel at home in Seattle but worry for those left behind A few months back, we introduced you to the Alhamdan family. They’re Syrian refugees. And among the first to arrive in Seattle since war broke out in... Liz Jones
Threat to Seattle mosque leads to arrest, police say A man accused of making threats against a Seattle mosque was arrested Tuesday afternoon after a short standoff, police said. Seattle police said an out... Paige Browning
Seattle students create 'healing garden' for veterans A dull empty space outside Puget Sound VA’s emergency room has been transformed into a serene space for sitting. Patricia Murphy
The Orlando shooter and my student To wake up to this morning's news about the Orlando attack was almost unbearable. When things like this happen, I immediately want to hide, to run away.... Dani Blackman
9 heartbreaking responses to ‘A man shouts racial slurs at a Seattle Starbucks’ Last week we published an essay by Dr. Bob Hughes about a shocking experience at a Starbucks on Capitol Hill in Seattle. Hughes was meeting with a... Isolde Raftery
Morning after the Big One in Seattle: How do you get supplies? Emergency responders across the Pacific Northwest are holding an exercise to test their skills in a magnitude 9.0 earthquake. It's called Cascadia... Carolyn Adolph
Governing while owning property ethically tricky, Seattle City Council finds The Seattle City Council has paused its plans to loosen its ethics laws. Under current law, council members can’t vote on legislation that could benefit... Joshua McNichols
Where will you go when the Big One hits? After a big earthquake it could take 10 days for help to arrive, so neighborhoods will be on their own. The City of Seattle says communication hubs... Carolyn Adolph
