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Seattle's latest prostitution sting: Progressive or misguided?
As authorities process 84 arrests from the Barbie’s Dollhouse operation, the city defends its approach to addressing prostitution.
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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Pay less for tampons? Seattle explores a tax break
Under a new proposal, the City Council would research whether it can exempt menstrual products from local sales tax.
Politics
Seattle caught between tribal rights and protecting its water supply
By early fall, Chester Morse Lake is barely visible from the top of Rattlesnake Ledge. As the snowmelt runs dry,
Equity
Misdemeanor arrests decline in Seattle as racial disparities remain
Even as misdemeanor arrests have dropped precipitously in Seattle since 2008, Black and Indigenous people continue to make up a
Politics
Sawant calls for head tax revival, cuts to police to fund housing
At a rally, the Seattle council member unveiled three proposals to raise $48 million for public housing in next year’s budget.