20 years after welfare reform, 'deep poverty' worse in Washington Monday marked 20 years since the welfare system was overhauled by the federal government. The reforms have played out differently in every state,... Paige Browning
More Shoreline residents will lose homes for new light rail station Shoreline’s planning commission has approved the rezoning of a large area around the future 145th Street light rail station near the city’s border with... Carolyn Adolph
Think your health information is private? Employers can still access it People’s medical records and personal information are protected under federal law, but there’s a loophole in the law that allows employers to access... Ruby de Luna
New building or bunker? How proposed North Precinct became a symbol of race issues in Seattle Bill Radke speaks with Seattle Weekly reporter Casey Jaywork about the new police station planned in North Seattle and how it became a symbol of race... Kate OConnell
Film Seattle police, and you could get extra legal protection Videos of police arrests and shootings around the country this year have put a spotlight on police behavior. A new Seattle City Council proposal would... Paige Browning
How Trump gets Washington state Muslims into politics Donald Trump has replaced his earlier call for a total ban on Muslims entering the U.S. Now he demands ideological tests on immigrants. “I call it... David Hyde
What's next for Seattle police reform Bill Radke talks with KUOW reporter Paige Browning about a recent hearing to determine whether the Seattle Police Department is making progress in its... Paige Browning
How Trump's immigration policies could affect the Northwest Bill Radke speaks with KUOW's race and culture reporter Liz Jones about how Trump's immigration policies laid out in a speech Monday night might impact... Bill Radke
Seattle judge proclaims 'Black Lives Matter' in his closing remarks A federal judge who oversees Seattle police reform has invited the city to draft its own reform policies. The Seattle Police Department is currently... Paige Browning
Inslee holds big poll lead, Bryant says 'no' on Trump A new poll out this week shows incumbent Jay Inslee with a big lead over challenger Bill Bryant in the battle for the Washington governor’s office. But... David Hyde