Politics Sawant calls for head tax revival, cuts to police to fund housing In a rally, the Seattle council member unveiled three proposals to raise $48 million for public housing in next year’s budget. by David Kroman / October 24, 2018
Politics Seattle considers $3M tent to shelter homeless Inspired by a Los Angeles project, Councilmember Mosqueda wants to take a public health approach to the ongoing crisis. by David Kroman / October 23, 2018
Politics Mayor, chief lobby to save police contract Facing questions about police accountability, Durkan and allies stress the need for a pay raise. by David Kroman / October 19, 2018
Politics Schrier, Rossi vie for split-ticket voters in sole 8th District debate Trump surrogate or member of "The Resistance"? In Ellensburg, opponents square off for the hotly contested House race. by David Kroman / October 17, 2018
News Civilian group deals blow to Seattle police contract In a setback for Mayor Durkan, the Community Police Commission urges city to reject police collective bargaining agreement. by David Kroman / October 17, 2018 / Updated at 6:30 p.m.
Politics Washington state gun initiative leading by 25 points in new poll Millions of dollars have poured into the “Yes” campaign, a result of the frustration generated by legislative inaction. by David Kroman / October 15, 2018
Politics New poll shows Rossi with 10-point lead in the 8th District The race for Washington state’s most hotly contested congressional seat leaned right following the Brett Kavanaugh fight. by David Kroman / October 10, 2018
Politics Seattle's decade-plus backyard cottage fight, annotated It probably isn't over, but now is a good time to look back on the long process. by David Kroman & Josh Cohen / October 4, 2018 / Updated Oct. 18 at 12:35 PM
Politics King County reforms how it investigates deadly police shootings The new process will review not just what happened, but also whether police acted within policy. by David Kroman / October 3, 2018
Politics Youth jail opponent nominated as permanent head of public defense Anita Khandelwal was sharply criticized by at least one county official for her stance on the contentious issue. by David Kroman / October 3, 2018