Politics Students close to getting voting power on WA education board A bill inspired by student outreach would give authority to two students. It passed out of both chambers of the Washington Legislature this session. by Mari Kanagy / March 10, 2022
Politics WA prison officials push back on bill to limit solitary confinement Lawmakers and the Department of Corrections agree that the practice is harmful, but the latter balked at the proposed regulations by Mari Kanagy / February 24, 2022
Politics WA proposed budget funds stipends to attract low-income board members $50,000 is allocated for constituents to help shape boards and commissions with their lived experiences. by Mari Kanagy / February 18, 2022
Politics Bill aims to boost incentives for filming in Washington If 'Twilight' is set in Washington, it should have been shot in Washington, legislators say. by Mari Kanagy / February 7, 2022
Politics Gov. Inslee's budget seeks to expand voting access in WA county jails The budget asks for more than half a million to go to helping remove barriers for people in jail who are otherwise eligible to vote. by Mari Kanagy / January 21, 2022
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
