Opinion Voting rights, representation and the future of democracy in the nation's fruit basket Yakima's population is nearly half Latinx, yet it took a tumultuous voting rights battle to open the door to more Latinx elected officials. Now the city council has just one. by Nikkita Oliver / January 7, 2020 / Updated at 11:43 Jan. 7, 2020
Opinion Seattle's progress was at a standstill in 2018. Will this year be any different? Despite the turbulence of recent years, we can make the power of the people felt for good in Seattle and King County. by Nikkita Oliver & Dae Shik Kim Hawkins Jr. / December 29, 2018
Politics Dively gets expanded role in McGinn administration Seattle Finance Director Dwight Dively by Mark Matassa / December 10, 2009
Politics Election '09: Inside the mayoral campaign parties Mike McGinn talks with reporters on Election Night by Mark Matassa / November 4, 2009
Equity Boo! <a href="http://www.seattlepi.com/lifestyle/411354_thrift21.html">The P-I's Monica Guzman fashioned a Princess Leia costume, complete with R2D2, from a trip to the thrift store.</a> by Mark Matassa / October 30, 2009