News Why can't WA rail workers use state sick leave? The answer comes down to an 86-year-old federal law. by Josh Cohen / December 9, 2022
Politics Inslee, Ferguson join efforts to ban semiautomatic rifles in WA The Alliance for Gun Responsibility's policy agenda for the upcoming legislative session also includes a permit-to-purchase law. by Joseph O’Sullivan / December 8, 2022
Politics Yet again, turnout was lowest among WA's young voters. Why? Less than 40% of people aged 18-24 voted in the 2022 midterm election. Some say it's because of disempowerment rather than apathy. by Maleeha Syed / December 7, 2022
Equity A decade after 'I do,' we revisit WA's first legally wed gay couples With the U.S. House and Senate voting to protect same-sex marriages, those involved in King County’s early celebrations remember the historic moment. by Andrew Engelson / December 6, 2022 / Updated on Dec. 8 at 1:30 p.m.
Politics Shelved since 2018, this WA gun law may finally be implemented soon State officials have decided to push forward a voter-approved measure requiring annual background checks of pistol and semiautomatic rifle owners. by Joseph O’Sullivan / December 5, 2022
Inside Cascade PBS A closer look at the complexity of the 'Latino vote' in Central WA The deeper we explored varying perspectives in Yakima County, the murkier our bird's-eye view of the electorate became. by Sara Bernard / December 2, 2022
Politics Breaking down Seattle's $7.4B final budget The City Council's 2023-24 package preserves most of Mayor Harrell's asks on policing while investing in homelessness affordable housing and more. by Josh Cohen / November 30, 2022 / Updated November 30 at 8:40 a.m.
Politics Podcast | Central WA Latino voters shift rightward, data suggests Pundits and politicians were hyper-focused on this electorate leading up to the midterms. Now that the dust has settled, we explore what actually happened. by Mai Hoang & Sara Bernard / November 30, 2022
Politics Seattle narrowly approves ranked-choice voting Barring a recount, the city will change its approach to primary elections. by Donna Gordon Blankinship / November 23, 2022
Politics WA's state budget forecast grew $762M despite recession worries State lawmakers use the projections to parse funds for schools, prisons, parks and social services. But will the economic dip affect their blueprint? by Joseph O’Sullivan / November 18, 2022