Have we learned anything from Bertha's last sinkhole?
Four months after Bertha, the largest tunnel boring machine in the world, caused a 250-cubic-foot sinkhole to open
David Kroman
David Kroman is formerly a reporter at Crosscut, where he covered city politics. In addition to Crosscut, his work has appeared in The Seattle Times, CityLab, High Country News, Seattle Magazine and e
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Overtime is out-of-control at Seattle Police Department
Right around 2008, as the United States housing market was collapsing in on itself, something unusual happened in the Seattle
Are you part of the affordable housing problem?
The bulk of Seattle’s “natural” or “market-rate” affordable housing is found in old apartment buildings and homes. But
Equity
One man's story of homelessness — and the value of a good pair of shoes
Rex Aston just wanted a pair of shoes. He could have asked for a lot more, but, he said plainly,
politics
"Disqualifying conduct" rarely an obstacle for fired police to get rehired
Officer James Scott was asked to resign as the head of SPD’s mounted patrol — the department found he was