Opinion Seattle loses its chronicler of vice: journalist Rick Anderson The veteran writer who revealed Seattle's underbelly has died at 77. by Knute Berger / December 27, 2018
News WA Supreme Court clears way for funding of youth jail In a blow to activists, the judges reversed a lower court ruling, 8-0. by David Kroman / December 27, 2018
Opinion Wrecking balls in Seattle and climate catastrophe in the Salish Sea Crosscut’s annual Heritage Turkeys of the Year — from Aberdeen to Seattle to the sea. by Knute Berger / December 27, 2018
Opinion How we can resist the deportations of Khmer Americans A community-led effort is helping keep families together, but more support is needed. by Sina Sam & Bunthay Cheam On behalf of the Khmer Anti-deportation Advocacy Group of Washington / December 26, 2018
Opinion Best of 2018: Female Native authors for your reading list The Sherman Alexie allegations have been devastating. Now is time to read more Native women. by Tracy Rector / December 26, 2018
News Seattle’s hotel worker protections struck down in court If upheld, the decision means housekeepers and other staff won’t get panic buttons, healthcare subsidies. by David Kroman / December 24, 2018 / Updated Dec. 25 at 11:00 a.m.
Politics Could Washington state be the next AI frontier? As the state Legislature contemplates how it can help the emergent industry, the University of Washington lays the groundwork for a future workforce. by John Stang / December 21, 2018
Opinion Why conservative think tanks thrive in liberal WA In a state that leans Democratic, conservative organizations enjoy surprising influence. by Walter Hatch / December 20, 2018
Culture Could NHL in Seattle spark an amateur hockey boom? With a team on its way, recreational participation is on the rise and plans for more rinks are under way. by Hallie Golden / December 19, 2018
News City program moves Seattleites from homelessness to union jobs The Seattle Conservation Corps has been equipping homeless individuals with paid jobs in construction. by Lilly Fowler / December 19, 2018