Landlords: We can't fix Seattle's affordability crisis alone A landlord group is suing the city of Seattle over a new law that caps move-in fees and allows renters to pay their deposit in installments over several... Kate OConnell
Jury: Deputies saw 'imminent threat' when confronting pregnant Native woman Jurors in an inquest found unanimously that two King County deputies feared for their lives when they shot Muckleshoot tribal member Renee Davis last... Amy Radil
Will Murray settle his lawsuit? One law professor thinks it's likely Attorneys for Seattle Mayor Ed Murray have formally answered a lawsuit that accuses Murray of raping an underage teen boy in the mid-1980s. The... Kate OConnell
As Trump turns up heat on sanctuaries, King County not backing down President Donald Trump's budget proposal could have huge implications for King County. The White House wants to redefine what it means to be a ... Andy Hurst
When the boss is in the headlines, office culture gets 'weird' When public officials are under investigation, their employees say office culture can get weird. So how does government keep functioning? Seattle Mayor... Amy Radil
Immigration arrests spike in Seattle and Northwest under Trump President Donald Trump is following through on his promise to crack down on illegal immigration. Officials with Immigration and Customs Enforcement on... Andy Hurst
ICE is combing through police data, including Seattle's Kim Malcolm talks with reporter George Joseph about how federal immigration officials are able to directly access regional law enforcement databases,... Kim Malcolm
Legal fund for mayor would break rules, Seattle ethics commission says Seattle’s Ethics and Elections Commission has ruled that a proposed legal-defense fund for Mayor Ed Murray would not comply with the city's ethics code.... Kate OConnell
Surprised by mud-throwing in Mayor Murray sex abuse case? That’s standard When Jeff Simpson tried to sue Ed Murray a decade ago alleging sexual abuse, Murray's lawyer wrote back, “Your client is totally untrustworthy and will... Amy Radil
Two short poems from Seattle's juvenile jail CHICAGO ON THE SOUTH SIDE By a young man in juvenile detention, age 15 Everybody should know that when I was younger I was at school one day, I went... a young man and a young woman in juvenile jail