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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

UW study seems to equate Black Lives Matter and … Nazis?

Seattle police and Black Lives Matter activists at a 2015 demonstration.

Peggy Sturdivant

/ October 11, 2016

Culture

Students compete with August Wilson monologues

Timberline High School has three students in the August Wilson competition, Symphony Canady, Xavier Evans, and Aubrey Taylor, who happen to be the only African-American students in the Seattle finals.

Peggy Sturdivant

/ March 6, 2011

Politics

Police ought to act aggressively on communications

We need to know what they're doing wrong. Sure. But what about an effort to tell us what they're doing right, too?

Peggy Sturdivant

/ February 26, 2011

Politics

As the city grows alarmed at gang shootings, the Police cite soothing statistics

Also, there's a new initiative and the SPD promises to work more closely with other departments. Please stop worrying.

Peggy Sturdivant

/ November 27, 2008

Politics

The Seattle neighborhood summit you haven't heard about

It's not well advertised, but it's happening tonight.

Peggy Sturdivant

/ October 28, 2008

Politics

How light rail drives Seattle neighborhood planning

Chapter 6: After a year of discussion on updating neighborhood plans, the City of Seattle saw the light. That would be the approaching beam of light rail in the first three neighborhoods.

Peggy Sturdivant

/ October 1, 2008