News How COVID-19 hurt Seattle's plan to strengthen its tree laws The city council passed legislation in 2008 that was supposed to be temporary, but stronger measures still haven’t taken root. by Jenny Cunningham InvestigateWest / July 9, 2020
Politics South Seattle residents, scientists look for answers on air pollution's health threats Trucks operate at a Port of Seattle facility. Residents would like more steps to ensure diesel-engine pollution is minimized. by Robert McClure & Jenny Cunningham for InvestigateWest / June 13, 2011
Tech Port CEO talked green but balked at changes in law to reduce truck pollution Tay Yoshitani (Port of Seattle) by Robert McClure & Jenny Cunningham for InvestigateWest / June 13, 2011
Politics Please pass the (road) salt A Seattle Department of Transportation snowplow. by Lisa Brunette / December 24, 2008
Culture Seattle vs. Miami: a tale of two cities Washington and Florida — like apples and oranges! by Lisa Brunette / October 21, 2008
Politics Why Palin, why now Everyone's trying to figure out whether or not Gov. Sarah Palin, Sen. John McCain's pick for vice presidential running mate, has experience. As far as election strategy goes, it doesn't matter that... by Lisa Brunette / August 29, 2008
Environment Rare butterflies in a war zone The land around Ft. Lewis, or just "off post," as those in the military refer to it, has two competing identities. First and foremost, it has been set aside and used for decades as a training ground... by Lisa Brunette / May 20, 2008
Culture 11-7: Northwesterners cut gasoline consumption 11 percent in seven years Clark Williams-Derry, research director of Sightline Institute. by Lisa Brunette / April 17, 2008