Best of 2015: Why the city's new buildings often look the same The generic design of many "5 over 1" buildings presents blank walls at street level and seem divorced from their surroundings - like this one on Queen Anne near Thomas. by Mark Hinshaw / December 20, 2015
Politics Sawant wins ... but socialist revolution dims in Seattle Seattle city councilmember Kshama Sawant by Ben Anderstone / November 9, 2015
Politics How they won: Optimistic message helped most Seattle City Council victors by Ben Anderstone / November 9, 2015
Fed up with Seattle? Here are 9 other cities you'll love The dream of the '90s is alive in Tacoma. by Mark Hinshaw / September 10, 2015
Politics The neighborhood numbers shaping Seattle's council races Casting a vote. by Ben Anderstone / August 9, 2015
Politics The demographics that may determine City Council primaries by Ben Anderstone / July 30, 2015
In Austria's treatment of immigrants, a lesson for Seattle Police in Hamburg, Germany block an entrance to a building that activists wanted to make a center to welcome refugees in 2014. by Mark Hinshaw / July 26, 2015
Politics Getting to no on growth. To get to yes. Older buildings on Jackson Street in Pioneer Square. A proposed 11-story building at the far end of Jackson was rejected. by Mark Hinshaw / July 22, 2015
Culture Why Puget Sounders likely have more boats than air conditioners A sight you won't come across in Seattle -- a building full of air conditioning. by Ben Anderstone / June 15, 2015