Politics Case workers: ‘A paycheck away from being homeless themselves’ The constant turnover of service providers is disrupting progress on the homelessness crisis. by David Kroman / May 4, 2018
Politics Amazon’s threat to halt construction isn’t scaring Seattle — yet Amazon talks about slowing down growth in Seattle if a new tax targets it. At first glance, the City Council appears unworried. by David Kroman / May 2, 2018 / Updated: 4:00 PM
Politics As protests become the norm, May Day loses its luster A sum up of Seattle's May Day: The same, but a little different. by David Kroman / May 1, 2018
Politics As homelessness budgets increase, oversight is stretched thin Seattle's Human Services Department, which is tasked with leading the fight against homelessness, can't keep up with growth. by David Kroman / April 30, 2018
Politics Coming soon to Seattle: Pre-tax dollars for transit A new law would mandate businesses provide pre-tax accounts for riding public transit — and it seems everyone can get behind it. by David Kroman / April 25, 2018
Politics Seattle revives controversial business tax to combat homelessness The proposed new $75 million-a-year tax targets businesses earning more than $20 million. by David Kroman / April 20, 2018
Politics Tax fatigue? Durkan unveils education levy Despite questions about rising property taxes, Mayor Jenny Durkan is proposing more money for education. by David Kroman / April 18, 2018
Politics City Light provided customer information to ICE In response to subpoenas, names, phone numbers and Social Security numbers were turned over. by David Kroman / April 18, 2018
Equity Another day, another clash over homeless encampments In what is becoming a cycle, protestors try to block the sweep of another Seattle homeless encampment. by David Kroman / April 17, 2018
Equity Seattle’s gender wage gap is worse than we thought In some city departments, women made $10K less than men in overtime pay. by David Kroman / April 10, 2018
