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The longtime Secretary of State helped resettle refugees, supported environmental legislation and was a founding member of the state’s Heritage Caucus.

Serving three terms from 1965 to 1977 and one as U.S. Senator, Evans personified the “just right” middle. The politician died at 98.

The WWI-era law former President Trump is accused of breaking has a controversial past, with a first few prosecutions tracing back to Seattle.

Emergent movements, including a resurgence of the KKK, led to more anti-immigration policy, eugenics laws, religious fundamentalism and conservative leadership.

A look back at the city's history shows this form of citizen impeachment rarely settles anything.

Protective structures can help save properties from erosion, but by blocking the natural flow of sand and sediment, they can accelerate erosion elsewhere.

Fixing potholes used to define a good mayor. In today's divided city, the challenges ahead are far more significant.

From sewage to milk to vaccinations, naysayers have always obstructed mandates and measures.

Three decades ago, prominent political figures in Oregon and Washington faced allegations similar to those that have led to Andrew Cuomo's downfall.

Recent incidents in the region and a secession movement in Oregon show the Civil War era and its divisions still echo in the Northwest.