Opinion We need our own climate emergency research center Climate change is a global problem, but its impacts vary by location. To meet the needs of the Puget Sound region, we need our own center for research. by Rubén Casas / August 18, 2021
Opinion Four policy changes Seattle landlords and tenants should agree on From rent relief to microhousing, here are a handful of solutions that could help solve our housing crisis without starting a fight. by Charlotte Thistle / August 17, 2021
Opinion Seattle should require vaccine proof at restaurants and bars Food service workers have been exposed to too much risk already. Enough is enough. by Samantha Allen / August 13, 2021
Opinion Amazon Fresh comes to Seattle’s Central District The company’s newest foray into brick-and-mortar grocery retail may be the most consequential yet. What is the e-commerce giant up to? by Katie Wilson / August 12, 2021 / Updated at 9:31 am August 12, 2021
Opinion The Cuomo sexual harassment scandal mirrors PNW political history Three decades ago, prominent political figures in Oregon and Washington faced allegations similar to those that have led to Andrew Cuomo's downfall. by Knute Berger / August 11, 2021
Opinion King County’s response to an especially violent year isn’t enough Officials upped their response, but to really attack the problem we need to transform the conditions that lead to crime in the first place. by Sean Goode / August 11, 2021
Opinion Suicide is Washington state’s biggest gun violence problem Two prevention experts debunk myths about suicide, and explain what we can do to decrease these deaths. by Jeffrey Sung & Brett Bass / August 11, 2021
Opinion Seattle's former police chief on what to do about rising gun violence Carmen Best says the police and the community need to work together to build trust. by Carmen Best / August 11, 2021
Opinion To solve Seattle’s biggest problems, the city needs to think small Four new books make the case that a city’s character — and its potential for bold change — lies in the little details. by Knute Berger / August 5, 2021
Opinion Four reasons Seattle’s left will likely prevail in November Here's what we learned in the Aug. 3 primary election. by Katie Wilson / August 4, 2021