San Juan Islands archaeological dig postponed after islanders have their say The Bureau of Land Management will not allow an archaeological dig at Iceberg Point in the San Juan Islands this summer after officials got an earful... John Ryan
Microsoft wants to fight climate change, even if Trump won’t It’s rush hour in Wallingford, and commuters are stepping off a bus, closing up their laptops and heading into the evening sun. It’s not public transit.... John Ryan
Secret meeting targets Republican Rep. Dave Reichert Democrats are drooling over a Washington state congressional seat that’s always been in Republican hands. Republican political consultant Chris Vance... David Hyde
Trump administration starts slashing EPA without waiting for Congress While President Trump was announcing that the United States would exit the Paris climate agreement in a ceremony at the White House, Environmental... John Ryan
Microsoft, Amazon oppose Trump's dumping of climate agreement President Trump invoked the needs of American businesses and energy users when he announced Thursday that he was pulling the country out of the Paris... John Ryan
Salmon are losing their sense of smell. Thanks, carbon emissions Salmon are starting to lose their sense of smell and their fear of predators, according to research from federal and university scientists in Seattle. John Ryan
Alaskan mega-mine gets 2nd chance. Fishing industry gets angry The Trump administration has given a new lease on life to a massive Alaskan gold and copper mine that the Obama administration rejected in 2014. John Ryan
Governor Jay Inslee: 'This is not the era of Trump' In the newly-minted era of President Donald Trump, Washington State Governor Jay Inslee seems to be raring for a fight. He took a barrage of questions... John O'Brien
Ahead of May Day, the eight-hour work day under attack in Congress When you’re out marching on May Day in Seattle on Monday, remember how the tradition began: as an attempt to get workers an eight-hour day. And then... David Hyde
Seattle billionaires have too much influence. Even the nice ones Seattle's billionaires are changing the world. Sometimes for the better, but sometimes it's a threat to democracy. “Bill Gates has raised a lot of... David Hyde