Equity
Seattle schools face backlash for advising Muslim students to eat during Ramadan
The district was called "tone deaf" after a school principal sent parents an email suggesting children not fast on standardized testing days.
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While King County reforms how it investigates police shootings, cases pile up
Fifteen cases of death from law enforcement are waiting to be addressed. The number is likely to rise.
Equity
Does public radio in the Northwest have a gender pay gap?
A former Northwest News Network correspondent says a disparity in salaries drove her to quit. Management says it's an issue of geography, not gender.
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Before he died, a King County inmate pled for help — he didn’t get it
Attorneys representing the longtime partner of Derek Hutchinson are demanding an inquest.
Environment
HIV isn't cured yet — but Seattle scientists are close
Author's note: This week, researchers announced a breakthrough: They’ve cured the second person in the world of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, via the same method that cured Seattle native Timothy Ray Brown 12 years ago — bone marrow transplantation intended to treat cancer. The results were