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Native community leaders forge paths toward suicide prevention
A mother shares the story of her son lost to suicide, while Native organizations work internally to fight the epidemic.
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Two statewide ballot measures each come with baggage. Will that hurt their chances with voters this fall?
The committee that launched I-1000, an affirmative-action initiative, is deep in debt. Meanwhile, initiative promoter Tim Eyman is again in legal trouble as he champions I-976, which would cut car tab fees.
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Anger, frustration roil Seattle City Council budget talks following news of sex worker arrests
Council members expressed support for funding alternatives to arrest.
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As Seattle debates what to do about ‘prolific offenders,’ some say we already have the answer
The mayor has her own proposals, but some advocates and city council members wonder why the city doesn’t simply expand its current diversion and outreach programs.
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With alternatives stretched and neighbors angry, Seattle police return to arresting sex workers
Since 2012, Seattle has followed the "Nordic model" of arresting sex buyers over workers. Starting last summer, that's on hold.