Opinion Running for Seattle City Council? The line forms that way A look at the political landscape as we enter the 2019 city council elections, which are poised to attract larger numbers than usual. by Jean Godden / January 10, 2019
Opinion 'The roundabout queen': Remembering Seattle's Phyllis Lamphere The trailblazing Councilwoman's accomplishments include the Seattle Aquarium, Myrtle Edwards Park. by Jean Godden / November 20, 2018
Opinion I paid a price on public records law. And I hope Inslee holds lawmakers accountable, too Gov. Inslee must decide by Thursday whether he'll veto the bill. by Jean Godden / February 27, 2018
Politics Amgen: A lesson in state's tax break policy Amgen's Seattle campus was on the waterfront beyond the Amgen Helix Bridge over BNSF tracks. When the City of Seattle agreed to build an overpass for traffic to have access to the campus, the company... by Reuven Carlyle / August 23, 2014
Politics Women-unfriendly Seattle must fix its status as the 73-cent city Seattle women last April were surprised to find that on average, women are paid 73 cents on each dollar that men are paid. by Jean Godden / June 4, 2014
Politics Ramps to Nowhere: A word on behalf of 'Seattle process' One of the ramps for a never-completed freeway project that would have plowed through the Seattle Arboretum and Wedgwood by Jean Godden / April 30, 2014
Politics You want a truly transparent state budget? Rep. Reuven Carlyle values Crosscut's "prolific, original, on-the-ground reporting." by Reuven Carlyle / April 9, 2014
Politics Seattle nickname: A few modest proposals Seattle: Looking less than emerald, aren't we? by Jean Godden / March 20, 2014
Politics Secrecy in tax breaks is harming state Guest Opinion: The public should have the data to judge whether it's worthwhile to give a company a tax break. by Reuven Carlyle / February 1, 2014
Politics City's new era: Carrying more of the social service burden The Urban Rest Stop serving the homeless operates out of an apartment building rebuilt with substantial city funding. by Jean Godden / January 6, 2014