News The Newsfeed: Former Gov. Jay Inslee on his tenure and his future During Inslee’s 12 years in office, he helped pass laws curbing climate change, protecting reproductive rights and expanding long-term care insurance. by Paris Jackson / January 17, 2025
Environment Support for this article is provided by Pacific Science Center. Nick on the Rocks: The volcanic birth of Vancouver’s Beacon Rock Lewis and Clark were astounded by this 800-foot-tall basalt tower on their journey down the Columbia River, but didn’t know its fiery origin story. by Adam Brown / January 17, 2025
News WA pharmacists turn to telehealth to prescribe abortion medication The pilot program aims to expand access amid a national push by the Heritage Foundation to ban the distribution of mifepristone and misoprostol by mail. by Kelcie Moseley-Morris Washington State Standard / January 17, 2025
Culture ArtSEA: On the eve of Inauguration Day, a photo essay from Jan. 6 Plus, artful ways to celebrate MLK Jr. Day, and more visual art, book talks, theater and dance to kick off the new year. by Brangien Davis / January 16, 2025
Politics A look at the Washington Legislature’s 2025 environmental agenda A plan to create a state watchdog for the oil industry was deferred, but bills on recycling, salmon and data centers could come under consideration. by John Stang / January 16, 2025
Culture Your Last Meal | The Leftovers with Ani DiFranco Enjoy a few extra bites with your favorite guests, as host Rachel Belle shares fresh audio from the cutting-room floor. by Rachel Belle / January 16, 2025
Politics Former AG Bob Ferguson sworn in as Washington’s 24th governor Republican legislators said they were pleasantly surprised by his inaugural speech, delivered in the Capitol Dome chamber Wednesday in Olympia. by John Stang / January 15, 2025