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 Meet Crosscut's Community Idea Lab winner By Berit Anderson by Berit Anderson / February 25, 2015
Politics How can we make K-12 education more student-focused, personalized and community-rooted? We're giving you an extension! We need your ideas no later than Jan 30th. by Berit Anderson / January 23, 2015
Politics Crosscut partners with MOHAI on next Community Idea Lab: Public school 2.0 We're told that our public K-12 system needs more support. What can we do to make things right? by Berit Anderson / December 16, 2014
Politics Infographic: Connection between gun deaths and gun laws How Washington state fares in terms of its laws and their impacts. by Berit Anderson / September 21, 2014
Politics Marcus Haney accidentally filmed a music video about SPU shooting Surviving an ISIS Massacre by Berit Anderson / July 14, 2014
Politics Immigration activist Pramila Jayapal to run for state Senate Pramila Jayapal by Berit Anderson / March 10, 2014
Politics My boyfriend proposed to me during a City Council meeting Yesterday, my wonderful boyfriend popped the question with the full participation of Seattle's city council members. by Berit Anderson / December 17, 2013
