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 Best of 2010: Financially strapped Seattle Center is owed more than $1 million in back rent Seattle Center: enduring icons of 1962 by Michele Matassa Flores / December 28, 2010
Tech McGinn backs Chihuly plus KEXP for Seattle Center The grounds surrounding the proposed Dale Chihuly museum at the Seattle Center. by Michele Matassa Flores / December 15, 2010
Politics New Center House food plans hang on a thread Even today, Seattle Center hopes to remake its dining choices, as shown in this rendering. by Michele Matassa Flores / December 9, 2010
Politics Driving south for the holiday? Not to worry A Wednesday report from the road to Oregon: Pleasant surprises down a smooth flowing I-5. by Michele Matassa Flores / November 24, 2010
Culture Crosscut Tout: Campaign forum aims to draw ethnic voters tonight (Oct. 15) Bill Gates Sr., Dino Rossi and other notables will appear at the Columbia City election forum. by Michele Matassa Flores / October 15, 2010
Politics It's OK to take women's suffrage for granted For one young girl with White House dreams, it's not just about casting votes, but how to win them. by Michele Matassa Flores / September 21, 2010
Politics A relaxed, talkative, and reflective Tim Ceis Tim Ceis visits Crosscut by Michele Matassa Flores / September 16, 2010
Politics A glitchy start to the school year Missing schedules, non-orientation orientations, and a school-bus mixup that led to an insider tip for all of us. by Michele Matassa Flores / September 12, 2010
