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
Politics Forget Seattle nice. We need grown-up fights Author Eric Liu wants to stoke democracy by getting more people to have smarter debates. by Knute Berger / March 27, 2018
Culture The debut of ‘Mossback’s Northwest’ Knute Berger takes a historical look back at Seattle's first female mayor and her struggle to reform the corrupt police department. by Eric Keto & Knute Berger / March 26, 2018
Opinion What if the teacher who hated you was carrying a gun? People who want to arm educators may have forgotten what schools — and teachers — can be like. by Knute Berger / March 2, 2018
Politics Cascadia’s 3 big-city mayors meet for the first time Seattle, Portland and Vancouver, B.C., are all wrestling with the same issues: homelessness, affordability, equity and more. by Knute Berger / February 11, 2018
Opinion Is there a Republican in your future? Can Washington's Republicans survive Donald Trump? And if so, how? by Knute Berger / February 10, 2018
Politics What really divides Washington state? Seattle vs. the East? Liberals vs. conservatives? Urban vs. rural? We debate the Cascade divide. by Knute Berger / February 7, 2018
Opinion Trump's first year has taught us what's at stake Our Republic is suffering from the effects of political climate change. There are big challenges ahead. by Knute Berger / January 18, 2018
Politics Sad about 2018? Much of Washington state isn't Despite what many thought was a downer 2017, a new Elway Research poll indicates that about half of Washingtonians think things will get better in the country this year. by Knute Berger / January 3, 2018
Politics What divides Washingtonians? It's complicated A bridge over the North Fork Skykomish River in Index, Washington. by Knute Berger / November 29, 2017