Equity When the ‘American Hitler’ came to Washington Knute Berger explores the dark history of the Silver Shirts, a fascist splinter group that fielded a presidential candidate in 1936. by Eric Keto & Knute Berger / May 29, 2018
Environment Two fatal cougar attacks, two very different eras The last cougar attack was nearly a century ago, but the reaction then was similar to now. by Knute Berger / May 25, 2018
Opinion The new Seattle is missing the ‘nice’ Oh, look: There’s incivility in Seattle. by Knute Berger / May 16, 2018
Culture Washington’s new apple could be an industry game-changer The state has invested years of effort in the belief that a new apple variety, the Cosmic Crisp, will be a winner. by Knute Berger & Eric Keto / May 15, 2018
Politics Seattle without Amazon: Who cares? Let’s start planning Seattle has dealt with corporate departures before, so let’s be smart about where to go from here. by Knute Berger / May 11, 2018
Opinion In today’s dark political times, remember the hope of 1968 America has been broken before, but dynamic Americans offered hope to counter the dark patterns of the past. by Knute Berger / May 9, 2018
Opinion At what age are you an adult in America? We need to take a hard look at adulthood and when it begins. by Knute Berger / May 1, 2018
Culture The chaos of the car in Seattle’s early days Knute Berger chronicles the car's bumpy ride in early Seattle — and how it came to dominate the road. by Knute Berger & Eric Keto / April 30, 2018
Equity The chilling threads of our racist past A trip from Washington to Oregon — both hotbeds of racism — to understand their ugly histories. by Knute Berger Crosscut's staff columnist / April 23, 2018
Politics Reviving an old Seattle transit solution: Water taxis A private water taxi could ferry people between home and jobs in such centers as South Lake Union and Renton. by Knute Berger Crosscut's staff columnist / April 19, 2018