News Seattle mayor green lights $285M downtown streetcar Despite the increased price tag, Durkan says the streetcar is key to the future of downtown. by David Kroman / January 17, 2019
News Value Village claims First Amendment right in Washington lawsuit The attorney general has surveyed 400 customers to bolster claims that the Bellevue-based thrift chain is misleading donors and consumers. by Francesca Lyman Investigate West / January 17, 2019 / Updated Jan. 18 at 5:50 p.m.
News As government shutdown drags on, Seattle food banks prep for the worst Some food banks are either already seeing an uptick in clients or bracing themselves for bigger crowds. by Lilly Fowler / January 16, 2019
News WA State Patrol to conduct criminal investigation into Seattle police shooting In a rare move, Chief Carmen Best agreed to allow the outside agency to investigate Iosia Faletogo's death. by David Kroman / January 11, 2019
Culture Will the Seattle Squeeze suffocate local film production? During ‘Viadoom,’ Tacoma and Shoreline may get starring roles as Seattle. by Brangien Davis / January 11, 2019
Politics Poll: WA voters unsure of President Inslee, but like him as governor While the governor's approval rating is at an all-time high, more than a third of Democrats polled say they aren't likely to back a presidential run. by David Kroman / January 10, 2019
Politics New poll shows mental health, homelessness top list of WA voter concerns Respondents identified social services as a high priority for the state Legislature, while climate change and orcas lagged. by John Stang / January 10, 2019
News How will 911 services navigate Seattle’s viaduct closure? First responders are planning "for armageddon, worst case scenario" when the Alaskan Way Viaduct closes for three weeks. by Lilly Fowler / January 9, 2019 / Updated Jan. 9 at 2:30 p.m.
News For city workers, Viadoom paves the way for flexible scheduling The mayor has directed all departments to allow more flexible work days, something many workers say has been a long time coming. by Josh Cohen / January 9, 2019 / Updated Jan. 9 at 3:19 p.m.
News Fatal Seattle police shooting will test new accountability law, Initiative 940 losia Faletogo’s family spoke out Friday morning, days after the 36-year-old father was killed by police. by David Kroman / January 4, 2019