Politics Opponents swiftly raise $300K to overturn business tax Local businesses and economic development groups exceeded their goal of $300,000 in just 30 hours. by David Kroman / May 18, 2018 / Updated: 5:45 PM
Politics King County Prosecutor Satterberg has first challenger in 11 years Several Peoples Party members support attorney Daron Morris for King County prosecutor. by David Kroman / May 16, 2018
Politics Seattle passes $47.5M business tax After months of contentious debate, City Council unanimously approves a scaled-down tax on largest employers. by David Kroman / May 14, 2018 / Updated 6:20 p.m.
Politics Despite threat of veto, Council pushes forward $75 million tax The council will consider the tax to fund homelessness services and new housing next Monday. by David Kroman / May 10, 2018 / Updated 3:30 p.m.
Politics The pricetag to solve homelessness: $400M a year, new estimate says The report was drafted by consulting firm McKinsey and Company in partnership with the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. by David Kroman / May 9, 2018 / Updated: 9:00 PM
Politics The most divisive man in Seattle As Seattle rages over a proposed business tax, Councilmember Mike O’Brien is at the center of the debate. by David Kroman / May 9, 2018
Politics Seattle’s $1.6 billion new convention center gets the green light Seattle City Council has given the final go-ahead to an expansion of the Washington State Convention Center. by David Kroman / May 7, 2018
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