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 Leftward Ho, Seattle! Go-slow Murray is fast-tracking a progressive agenda. by David Brewster / May 7, 2014
Politics Politics in Washington: Ready for an explosion Rodney Tom's decision "floored" supporters. by David Brewster / April 14, 2014
Politics Can serious public funding for culture ever happen in Seattle? An Olympia bill promises ongoing local support for cultural institutions like the Seattle Aquarium. by David Brewster / February 17, 2014
Politics 10 big challenges await Mayor Murray The new mayor may find less to smile about once he takes the reins at City Hall. by David Brewster / November 26, 2013
Politics Voters strike back! Ed Murray is poised to be Seattle's next mayor. by David Brewster / November 6, 2013
Politics Well-hidden: The real differences in Seattle mayor's race Ed Murray during an interview by David Brewster / September 24, 2013
