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Washington could soon have a battery stewardship program

Battery manufacturers operating in the state will be responsible for making the recycling process easier and cheaper for consumers.

Hannah Weinberger

/ April 20, 2023

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News

Attorney General Bob Ferguson on using his platform to pursue justice

No matter who’s in power in the other Washington, Ferguson says he’s still busy suing the federal government and advocating for the rights of Washingtonians.

Hannah Weinberger

/ May 9, 2022

Environment

Volkswagen settlement funds to pay for WA’s newest electric buses

State officials see the money from VW as offering "a critical opportunity" to put more zero-emission vehicles, including school buses, on the streets.

Hannah Weinberger

/ June 18, 2019 /

Updated June 19, 2019 at 10:40 a.m.

Environment

Can this woman save biking in Washington state?

Cyclists say our bike infrastructure leaves much to be desired. WSDOT's Barb Chamberlain wants to fix that.

Hannah Weinberger

/ February 12, 2019

Politics

Seattle area's growth shows the power of the market, and planning

Even as we look ahead, it's good to take stock of the forces that have shaped the city we know today.

Dick Morrill

/ November 9, 2014

Politics

Inequality in greater Seattle: Tracking the possibly healthy differences among us

Newly available data allows us to see a picture that runs counter to some of the national impressions.

Dick Morrill

/ March 27, 2014

Politics

Voters have city leaders on notice: No business as usual

Going forward, a breakdown of the 2013 election results carries lessons that city politicians can ignore only at great peril.

Dick Morrill

/ February 2, 2014

Politics

Why the state's redistricting plan counts as a success

Click to enlarge. Final redistricting plan for Washington state's congressional districts.

Dick Morrill

/ January 5, 2012

Politics

Washington: the growth state?

Click to enlarge. Washington is among the state's with the fastest rates of growth from July 1, 2010, to July 1, 2011. Color codes are in this order: purple/blue (colors may appear differently on some...

Dick Morrill

/ January 3, 2012

Politics

Income, language, education: Puget Sound region is a rich mix

The historic Richard A. Ballinger house is near Lake Washington in Southeast Seattle, where incomes of affluent neighborhoods contrast with those in some of the nearby areas.

Dick Morrill

/ November 24, 2011