Opinion
Trickle-down economic policies fueled Seattle’s homelessness crisis. They can’t help us solve it
The trickle-downers blame our liberal city council for the crisis, and their reasoning is as simple as it is wrong.
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A Seattle refugee-turned-CEO explains why Trump's immigration policy hurts the economy
My parents fled Vietnam for the U.S. and achieved the American dream. Trump's decision to significantly limit the flow of refugees could hurt people like my family.
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Now that the Mercer Mega Block is sold, let's think bigger about public land
The $143.5M sale in South Lake Union will raise millions for affordable housing, but what could Seattle accomplish with a little more imagination?
Opinion
As the economy booms, Washington voters see a system rigged for the rich
A new Crosscut/Elway Poll shows a populist streak that stretches across the state and mirrors a national trend.
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Poll: WA feels good about the economy, bad about Trump’s tariffs
A new Crosscut/Elway Poll finds that while there is some alignment on major economic attitudes, registered voters are still divided by partisanship and geography.