Equity
Rainier Beach’s Black-led organizations battle gentrification
The South Seattle neighborhood groups are focusing their anti-displacement strategy on building generational wealth and sustaining cultural vibrancy.
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WA’s new drug law could help needle exchanges — or restrict them
The possession bill passed this year includes $63M for treatment centers. But it also gives local governments the power to regulate them.
politics
Housing, homelessness loom large in the minds of Washington voters
Tacoma, Spokane and Bellingham each have ballot measures on these issues, and both voters and candidates have cited them as top priorities.
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Fair weather yields fruitful 2023 apple harvests in Washington
After a cold and snowy 2022, projections anticipate this year’s crop will be over 134 million 40-pound boxes.
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New study brings home the danger of fentanyl for WA residents
While public exposure to fentanyl is much less dangerous than using it, a new UW study raises awareness of the drug crisis.